Peter MacTavish, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Employment, and General
Associate
Practicing adr since 2003.
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- Years practicing
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Peter MacTavish is an associate based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and General. Peter has over 23 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Ottawa, ON
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- ADR · Employment · General
- Handles ADR, Employment, and General matters from Ottawa, ON.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Peter MacTavish: Peter MacTavish is an associate based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and General. Peter has over 23 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Peter MacTavish
Peter concentrates on adr, employment, general, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Employment
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General
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Workers Comp
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ADR cases nationwide
Peter takes adr 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 Peter agrees to represent you.
Employment cases nationwide
Peter takes employment 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 Peter agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Peter 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 Peter agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases nationwide
Peter takes workers comp 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 Peter agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Peter MacTavish — Over 23 years of the U.S. adr experience
Peter MacTavish is an associate based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on ADR, Employment, and General. Peter has over 23 years of legal experience.
Peter MacTavish is a lawyer practicing employment and labour, arbitration of disputes (canada), employment law (canada) and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a degree from Queen's University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years. Peter practices at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP in Ottawa, ON.
How Peter handles adr matters
Peter MacTavish is a lawyer practicing employment and labour, arbitration of disputes (canada), employment law (canada) and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a degree from Queen's University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years. Peter practices at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP in Ottawa, ON.
The kind of cases Peter takes
Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, employment, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Peter MacTavish's legal education and bar admissions
University of Ottawa
LL.B. · 2002
Queen's University
B.Sc. Queen · 1997
Jurisdictions
Peter's state bar admissions
Ontario
2003 · ACTIVE
Peter studied at LL.B. in University of Ottawa and B.Sc. Queen in Queen's University.
Law school and academic background
Peter completed LL.B. in University of Ottawa and B.Sc. Queen in Queen's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Peter MacTavish's office in Ottawa
Peter's primary office is at Suite 1500, 45 O'Connor Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 1A4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Peter MacTavish — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Peter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Peter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter'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; Peter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Peter
Peter discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Peter's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Peter MacTavish
How much does it cost to hire Peter for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Peter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Peter offer a free consultation?
Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in this state typically take?
Simple adr 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. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Peter take my case if I'm outside the area?
Peter evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Peter'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 Peter?
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. Peter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Peter accepting new adr clients right now?
Peter's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.