Shane Brown, General Attorney in the United States
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and International
AssociateatGottlieb & Associates
Practicing general since 1984.
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Shane Brown is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on General, Government, and International. Shane has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gottlieb & Associates.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 42 years
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- General · Government · International
- Handles General, Government, and International matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Shane Brown: Shane Brown is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on General, Government, and International. Shane has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gottlieb & Associates.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Shane takes on
Shane concentrates on general, government, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Shane handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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International
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General cases nationwide
Shane 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 Shane agrees to represent you.
Government cases nationwide
Shane takes government 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 Shane agrees to represent you.
International cases nationwide
Shane takes international 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 Shane agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Shane Brown — general lawyer in the U.S.
Shane Brown is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on General, Government, and International. Shane has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gottlieb & Associates.
Shane Brown is a lawyer practicing international trade, customs law, government relations. Shane received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years. Shane practices at Gottlieb & Associates in Toronto, ON.
Working with Shane on a general matter
Shane Brown is a lawyer practicing international trade, customs law, government relations. Shane received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years. Shane practices at Gottlieb & Associates in Toronto, ON.
Clients Shane works with
Shane reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and international matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Western Ontario
LL.B. · 1982
University of Western Ontario
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Shane's state bar admissions
Ontario
1984 · ACTIVE
Shane studied at LL.B. in University of Western Ontario and B.A. in University of Western Ontario.
Law school and academic background
Shane completed LL.B. in University of Western Ontario and B.A. in University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Shane runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Shane Brown's office in Toronto
Shane's primary office is at 30 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 510, Toronto, ON, M4V 3A1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gottlieb & Associates
30 St. Clair Avenue West, Suite 510
Toronto, ON M4V 3A1
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How to hire Shane Brown — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Shane usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Shane charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shane'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; Shane will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Shane
Shane discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Shane confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Shane's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Shane Brown
How much does it cost to hire Shane for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Shane walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Shane offer a free consultation?
Shane charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Shane's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Shane's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in this state typically take?
Simple general 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. Shane gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Shane take my case if I'm outside the area?
Shane evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Shane'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 Shane?
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. Shane will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Shane accepting new general clients right now?
Shane's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.