Michel Arseneault — Licensed Attorney
Over 17 years of legal practice
AssociateatBarry Spalding
Practicing law since 2009.
- 17+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Michel Arseneault is an associate based in Saint John, NB. Michel has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barry Spalding.
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- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Michel Arseneault: Michel Arseneault is an associate based in Saint John, NB. Michel has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barry Spalding.
Biography
About Michel Arseneault — Over 17 years of the U.S. legal experience
Michel Arseneault is an associate based in Saint John, NB. Michel has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barry Spalding.
Michel Arseneault is a lawyer. Michel received a degree from Université de Moncton in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years. Michel practices at Barry Spalding in Saint John, NB.
Clients Michel works with
Michel reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in the United States.
Credentials
Michel Arseneault's legal education and bar admissions
Université de Moncton
LL.B. Psychology · 2008
Université de Moncton
Psychology · 2004
Jurisdictions
Michel's state bar admissions
New Brunswick
2009 · ACTIVE
Michel studied at LL.B. Psychology in Université de Moncton and Psychology in Université de Moncton.
Law school and academic background
Michel completed LL.B. Psychology in Université de Moncton and Psychology in Université de Moncton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michel runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Michel's professional memberships and bar associations
Canadian Bar Association
membership
Law Society of New Brunswick Saint John Law Society
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Locations
Michel Arseneault's office in Saint John
Michel's primary office is at Mercantile Center, 55 Union Street, Suite 710, Saint John, NB, E2L 5B7. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Barry Spalding
Mercantile Center, 55 Union Street, Suite 710
Saint John, NB E2L 5B7
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How to hire Michel Arseneault — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michel'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; Michel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Michel
Michel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Michel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michel Arseneault
How much does it cost to hire Michel for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michel offer a free consultation?
Michel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michel's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Michel's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in this state typically take?
Simple legal 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. Michel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michel take my case if I'm outside the area?
Michel evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Michel'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 Michel?
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. Michel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michel accepting new legal clients right now?
Michel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.