Paul W. Taylor

Paul W. Taylor, Family Law Attorney in the United States

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, General, and Tax Litigation

Senior Associate

Practicing family law since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
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Paul W. Taylor is a senior associate based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Tax Litigation. Paul has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in
Ottawa, ON
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Family Law · General · Tax Litigation
  • Handles Family Law, General, and Tax Litigation matters from Ottawa, ON.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Paul W. Taylor: Paul W. Taylor is a senior associate based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Tax Litigation. Paul has over 18 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Paul's practice areas in the U.S.

Paul concentrates on family law, general, tax litigation, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Family Law cases nationwide

Paul takes family law 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

General cases nationwide

Paul 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Tax Litigation cases nationwide

Paul takes tax litigation 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases nationwide

Paul takes trusts 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 Paul agrees to represent you.

Biography

Paul W. Taylor, family law attorney serving the U.S.

Paul W. Taylor is a senior associate based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Family Law, General, and Tax Litigation. Paul has over 18 years of legal experience. Paul works from the U.S. and takes on family law matters across the region.

Paul W. Taylor is a lawyer practicing family wealth counsel, estates and trusts, private company and 3 other areas of law. Paul W. received a degree from University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts, and has been licensed for 18 years. Paul W. practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Ottawa, ON.

Working with Paul on a family law matter

Paul W. Taylor is a lawyer practicing family wealth counsel, estates and trusts, private company and 3 other areas of law. Paul W. received a degree from University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts, and has been licensed for 18 years. Paul W. practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Ottawa, ON.

Clients Paul works with

Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, general, and tax litigation matters in the United States.

Credentials

Credentials — where Paul studied and practices

  • University of Manitoba, Robson Hall LL.B. 2007 awarded prizes in legal writing and restitution University of Manitoba, Robson Hall LL.B. as well as for community involvement

  • University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts History and English University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts as well as for Community Involvement Dean's Honour List University of Manitoba, Faculty of

Jurisdictions

Paul's state bar admissions

  • Nunavut

    2017 · ACTIVE

  • Ontario

    2008 · ACTIVE

Paul studied at — in University of Manitoba, Robson Hall LL.B. 2007 awarded prizes in legal writing and restitution University of Manitoba, Robson Hall LL.B. as well as for community involvement and — in University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts History and English University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts as well as for Community Involvement Dean's Honour List University of Manitoba, Faculty of .

Law school and academic background

Paul completed — in University of Manitoba, Robson Hall LL.B. 2007 awarded prizes in legal writing and restitution University of Manitoba, Robson Hall LL.B. as well as for community involvement and — in University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts History and English University of Manitoba, Faculty of Arts as well as for Community Involvement Dean's Honour List University of Manitoba, Faculty of . Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Paul W. Taylor's office in Ottawa

Paul's primary office is at World Exchange Plaza, 100 Queen Street, Suite 1300, Ottawa, ON, K1P 1J9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

World Exchange Plaza, 100 Queen Street, Suite 1300

Ottawa, ON K1P 1J9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Paul W. Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul'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; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a family law attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Paul

Paul discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every family law 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Paul's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Paul W. Taylor

  • How much does it cost to hire Paul for a family law case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Paul offer a free consultation?

    Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.

  • How long do family law cases in this state typically take?

    Simple family law 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Paul take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Paul evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Paul'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 Paul?

    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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Paul accepting new family law clients right now?

    Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.