Michel P. Coderre, General Attorney in the United States
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on General and Tax · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Practicing general since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Michel P. Coderre is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on General and Tax. Michel has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- General · Tax
- Handles General and Tax matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Michel P. Coderre: Michel P. Coderre is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on General and Tax. Michel has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Michel's practice areas in the U.S.
Michel concentrates on general and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases nationwide
Michel 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 Michel agrees to represent you.
Tax cases nationwide
Michel takes tax 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 Michel agrees to represent you.
Biography
Michel P. Coderre, general attorney serving the U.S.
Michel P. Coderre is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on General and Tax. Michel has over 41 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michel works from the U.S. and takes on general matters across the region.
Michel P. Coderre is a lawyer practicing income tax, commodity tax, trade. Michel P. received a degree from University of Ottawa in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. Michel P. practices in Montreal, QC.
Working with Michel on a general matter
Michel P. Coderre is a lawyer practicing income tax, commodity tax, trade. Michel P. received a degree from University of Ottawa in 1979, and has been licensed for 41 years. Michel P. practices in Montreal, QC.
Clients Michel works with
Michel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and tax matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Michel studied and practices
University of Ottawa
LL.L. B.Comm. · 1985
University of Ottawa
B.Comm. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Michel's state bar admissions
Ontario
1987 · ACTIVE
Quebec
1985 · ACTIVE
Michel studied at LL.L. B.Comm. in University of Ottawa and B.Comm. in University of Ottawa.
Law school and academic background
Michel completed LL.L. B.Comm. in University of Ottawa and B.Comm. in University of Ottawa. 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.
Recognition
Michel's legal honors and published work
Michel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Michel P. Coderre's office in Montreal
Michel's primary office is at 2600-1000 Rue de la Gauchetière O., Montreal, QC, H3B 4W5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Michel P. Coderre — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Michel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in your area.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Michel P. Coderre — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 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 Michel
Michel 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. 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michel P. Coderre
How much does it cost to hire Michel for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Michel'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. 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 general clients right now?
Michel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.