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Susan Guzzo, General Attorney in the United States

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on General and Insurance

Practicing general since 2002.

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Susan Guzzo is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Susan has over 24 years of legal experience.

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Toronto, ON
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over 24 years
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General · Insurance
  • Handles General and Insurance matters from Toronto, ON.
  • Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Susan Guzzo: Susan Guzzo is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Susan has over 24 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Susan takes on

Susan concentrates on general and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases nationwide

Susan 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases nationwide

Susan takes insurance 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 Susan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Susan Guzzo — general lawyer in the U.S.

Susan Guzzo is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Susan has over 24 years of legal experience.

Susan Guzzo is a lawyer practicing insurance, professional indemnity. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years. Susan practices in Toronto, ON.

Susan's approach to general cases

Susan Guzzo is a lawyer practicing insurance, professional indemnity. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years. Susan practices in Toronto, ON.

The kind of cases Susan takes

Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and insurance matters in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Queen's University

    LL.B. · 2000

  • University of Toronto

    B.A. Political · 1997

Jurisdictions

Susan's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    2002 · ACTIVE

Susan studied at LL.B. in Queen's University and B.A. Political in University of Toronto.

Law school and academic background

Susan completed LL.B. in Queen's University and B.A. Political in University of Toronto. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Susan Guzzo's office in Toronto

Susan's primary office is at Suite 900, 1 Queen Street, East, Toronto, ON, M5C 2W5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Suite 900, 1 Queen Street, East

Toronto, ON M5C 2W5

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Hiring guide

How to hire Susan Guzzo — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan'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; Susan 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 Susan

Susan 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Susan'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 Susan Guzzo

  • How much does it cost to hire Susan for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Susan offer a free consultation?

    Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Susan'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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Susan take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Susan evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Susan'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 Susan?

    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. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Susan accepting new general clients right now?

    Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.