Simon Lam, Real Estate Attorney in the United States
Over 19 years of legal practice
Practicing real estate since 2007.
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Simon Lam is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Simon has over 19 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ONTARIO
- Experience
- over 19 years
- Known for
- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Toronto, ONTARIO.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
About Simon Lam: Simon Lam is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Simon has over 19 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Simon Lam
Simon concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Simon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Simon takes real estate 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 Simon agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Simon Lam — Over 19 years of the U.S. real estate experience
Simon Lam is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Simon has over 19 years of legal experience.
Simon Lam is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law.
Simon, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Simon is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
How Simon handles real estate matters
Simon Lam is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law. Simon, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Simon is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Who Simon represents
Simon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in the United States.
Credentials
Simon Lam's legal education and bar admissions
University of Windsor
J.D. · 2006
Jurisdictions
Simon's state bar admissions
Ontario, Law Society
2007 · ACTIVE
Simon studied at J.D. in University of Windsor.
Law school and academic background
Simon completed J.D. in University of Windsor. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Simon runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Simon Lam
Simon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026).
Locations
Simon Lam's office in Toronto
Simon's primary office is at 22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3600, Toronto, Ontario. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Simon Lam
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How to hire Simon Lam — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Simon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Simon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon'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; Simon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Simon
Simon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Simon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Simon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Simon Lam
How much does it cost to hire Simon for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Simon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Simon offer a free consultation?
Simon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Simon's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Simon's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in this state typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Simon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Simon take my case if I'm outside the area?
Simon evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Simon'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 Simon?
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. Simon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Simon accepting new real estate clients right now?
Simon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.