Maya Medeiros, General Attorney in the United States
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Maya Medeiros is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on General, Internet, and IP.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- General · Internet · IP
- Handles General, Internet, and IP matters from Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — FinTech Practice (2026).
About Maya Medeiros: Maya Medeiros is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on General, Internet, and IP.
Areas of practice
Maya's practice areas in the U.S.
Maya concentrates on general, internet, ip, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Maya handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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IP
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Real Estate
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General cases nationwide
Maya takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maya agrees to represent you.
Internet cases nationwide
Maya takes internet matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maya agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Maya takes ip matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maya agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Maya takes real estate matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Maya agrees to represent you.
Biography
Maya Medeiros, general attorney serving the U.S.
Maya Medeiros is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on General, Internet, and IP. Maya works from the U.S. and takes on general matters across the region.
Maya Medeiros is an intellectual property lawyer, patent agent (Canada, US) and trademark agent (Canada, US) and has a degree in mathematics and computer science. She has extensive experience in artificial intelligence, blockchain, cybersecurity, cryptography, payments, graph theory, risk management, gaming, face recognition, communications, healthcare and medical devices, virtual and mixed reality, wearables, and other computer-related technologies. She is a key contributor to www.insidetechlaw.com on the ethical and legal implications of artificial intelligence. She advises on IP strategy and develops tailored IP policies and training programs. Ms. Medeiros prepares domestic and international IP registrations and manages international portfolios, including coordinating foreign associates for foreign application prosecution. She also drafts and negotiates agreements relating to IP assets, such as licences, confidentiality agreements, system access agreements, joint development, and collaboration agreements. Ms. Medeiros assists with due diligence, landscape and freedom to operate evaluations.She is an adjunct professor at York University and teaches a course on the commercialization of intellectual property. She leads a collaboration with IP Osgoode Innovation Clinic to supervise its clinic students and service emerging companies.While obtaining her undergraduate degree, Ms. Medeiros gained valuable industry experience working for a technology start-up company.While completing her law degree, she attended the International Intellectual Property program at the University of Oxford, where she studied Canadian, European and American patent and copyright law.
How Maya handles general matters
Maya Medeiros is an intellectual property lawyer, patent agent (Canada, US) and trademark agent (Canada, US) and has a degree in mathematics and computer science. She has extensive experience in artificial intelligence, blockchain, cybersecurity, cryptography, payments, graph theory, risk management, gaming, face recognition, communications, healthcare and medical devices, virtual and mixed…
Who Maya represents
Maya reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, internet, and ip matters in the United States.
Recognition
Maya's legal honors and published work
Maya has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — FinTech Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Information Technology Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — FinTech Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Information Technology Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2026).
Locations
Maya Medeiros's office in Vancouver
Maya's primary office is at 510 West Georgia Street, Suite 1800, Vancouver, British Columbia. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Maya Medeiros — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Maya usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Maya charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maya's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Maya will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Maya
Maya discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Maya confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Maya's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Maya Medeiros
How much does it cost to hire Maya for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Maya walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Maya offer a free consultation?
Maya charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Maya's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Maya's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in this state typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Maya gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Maya take my case if I'm outside the area?
Maya evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Maya's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Maya?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Maya will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Maya accepting new general clients right now?
Maya's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.