Nora Kharouba, Construction Attorney in the United States
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Nora Kharouba is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Construction.
- Based in
- Toronto, ONTARIO
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Construction
- Handles Construction matters from Toronto, ONTARIO.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026).
About Nora Kharouba: Nora Kharouba is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Construction.
Areas of practice
Nora's practice areas in the U.S.
Nora concentrates on construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nora handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction cases nationwide
Nora takes construction 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 Nora agrees to represent you.
Biography
Nora Kharouba, construction attorney serving the U.S.
Nora Kharouba is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Construction. Nora works from the U.S. and takes on construction matters across the region.
Nora Kharouba is a Partner at Fasken with a practice dedicated to construction and infrastructure law. Nora is also a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer with an emphasis on construction and commercial claims.
Nora provides services relating to all aspects of the construction process from negotiating construction agreements, providing contract review and advice, as well as providing ongoing assistance throughout a construction project with respect to risk mitigation, project execution and dispute resolution (e.g. settlement negotiations, mediation, arbitrations, and adjudication under the Construction Act). As a litigator, Nora also has a range of experience dealing with claims ranging from construction liens, deficiencies, delays, extras, construction trusts, bond claims, to negligence and debt recovery.
Nora has assisted a wide array of clients ranging from owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and design professionals. Her industry experience includes various disciplines and projects (e.g. mechanical, electrical, concrete, structural, elevator, projects for hospitals, transit, condominiums, large-scale wind-farm projects, refrigeration warehouses, water processing plants, mines and entertainment centres).
Nora also assists with litigation matters relating to all aspects of product liability, complex contractual disputes, and negligence claims. Her work includes advising multinational clients across a variety of industries including manufacturing, industrial and automotive companies.
How Nora handles construction matters
Nora Kharouba is a Partner at Fasken with a practice dedicated to construction and infrastructure law. Nora is also a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer with an emphasis on construction and commercial claims. Nora provides services relating to all aspects of the construction process from negotiating construction agreements, providing contract review and advice, as well as providing ongoing…
The kind of cases Nora takes
Nora reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction matters in the United States.
Recognition
Nora's legal honors and published work
Nora has received 6 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — ™
2026
Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2024 for work in:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2024
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation - 2024
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2022
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — ™ (2026). Best Lawyers in America — from 2022-2024 for work in: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2024 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation - 2024 (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law - 2022 (2026).
Locations
Nora Kharouba's office in Toronto
Nora's primary office is at 333 Bay Street, Suite 2400, Toronto, Ontario. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Nora Kharouba — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nora usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nora charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nora'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; Nora will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Nora
Nora discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Nora confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nora's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nora Kharouba
How much does it cost to hire Nora for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nora walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nora offer a free consultation?
Nora charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nora's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Nora's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in this state typically take?
Simple construction 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. Nora gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nora take my case if I'm outside the area?
Nora evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Nora'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 Nora?
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. Nora will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nora accepting new construction clients right now?
Nora's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.