Purdy Crawford — Licensed Attorney
Over 68 years of legal practice
Pres. & Chf. Oper. Offr.
Practicing law since 1958.
- 68+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Purdy Crawford is a pres. & chf. oper. offr. based in Montreal, QC. Purdy has over 68 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 68 years
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- legal services
- Over 68 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Purdy Crawford: Purdy Crawford is a pres. & chf. oper. offr. based in Montreal, QC. Purdy has over 68 years of legal experience.
Biography
About Purdy Crawford — Over 68 years of the U.S. legal experience
Purdy Crawford is a pres. & chf. oper. offr. based in Montreal, QC. Purdy has over 68 years of legal experience.
Purdy Crawford is a lawyer. Purdy received a B.A. degree from Mount Allison University in 1952, and has been licensed for 68 years. Purdy practices in Montreal, QC.
Who Purdy represents
Purdy reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in the United States.
Credentials
Purdy Crawford's legal education and bar admissions
Dalhousie University
LL.B. Harvard · 1955
Mount Allison University
B.A. · 1952
Jurisdictions
Purdy's state bar admissions
Ontario
1958 · ACTIVE
Purdy studied at LL.B. Harvard in Dalhousie University and B.A. in Mount Allison University.
Law school and academic background
Purdy completed LL.B. Harvard in Dalhousie University and B.A. in Mount Allison University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Purdy runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Purdy Crawford's office in Montreal
Purdy's primary office is at 4 Westmount Sq., Montreal, QC, H3C 3L4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Purdy Crawford — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Purdy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Purdy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Purdy'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; Purdy 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 Purdy
Purdy 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. Purdy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Purdy'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 Purdy Crawford
How much does it cost to hire Purdy for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Purdy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Purdy offer a free consultation?
Purdy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Purdy's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Purdy'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. Purdy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Purdy take my case if I'm outside the area?
Purdy evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Purdy'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 Purdy?
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. Purdy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Purdy accepting new legal clients right now?
Purdy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.