Robin MacKnight, Litigation Attorney in the United States
Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation and Tax · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Practicing litigation since 1978.
- 48+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robin MacKnight is a partner based in Markham, ON. The practice focuses on Litigation and Tax. Robin has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Markham, ON
- Experience
- over 48 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Tax
- Handles Litigation and Tax matters from Markham, ON.
- Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robin MacKnight: Robin MacKnight is a partner based in Markham, ON. The practice focuses on Litigation and Tax. Robin has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robin takes on
Robin concentrates on litigation and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases nationwide
Robin takes 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 Robin agrees to represent you.
Tax cases nationwide
Robin 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 Robin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Robin MacKnight — litigation lawyer in the U.S.
Robin MacKnight is a partner based in Markham, ON. The practice focuses on Litigation and Tax. Robin has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robin MacKnight is a lawyer practicing taxation-planning, implementation and dispute resolution. Robin received a B.A. degree from Queen's University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years. Robin practices at Wilson Vukelich LLP in Markham, ON.
Working with Robin on a litigation matter
Robin MacKnight is a lawyer practicing taxation-planning, implementation and dispute resolution. Robin received a B.A. degree from Queen's University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years. Robin practices at Wilson Vukelich LLP in Markham, ON.
Clients Robin works with
Robin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation and tax matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hall Law School
LL.M. Queen · 1994
Queen's University
B.A. Economics · 1973
Jurisdictions
Robin's state bar admissions
Yukon Territory
1983 · ACTIVE
Alberta
1979 · ACTIVE
Ontario
1978 · ACTIVE
Robin studied at LL.M. Queen in Hall Law School and B.A. Economics in Queen's University.
Law school and academic background
Robin completed LL.M. Queen in Hall Law School and B.A. Economics in Queen's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robin runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Robin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Robin MacKnight's office in Markham
Robin's primary office is at 60 Columbia Way, Suite 710, Markham, ON, L3R 0C9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robin MacKnight — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in your area.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Robin MacKnight — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robin'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; Robin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Robin
Robin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Robin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robin MacKnight
How much does it cost to hire Robin for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robin offer a free consultation?
Robin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robin's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Robin's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in this state typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Robin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robin take my case if I'm outside the area?
Robin evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Robin'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 Robin?
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. Robin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robin accepting new litigation clients right now?
Robin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.