Susan Thomson, Tax Attorney in the United States
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Tax and Tax Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Practicing tax since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Susan Thomson is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation. Susan has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Tax · Tax Litigation
- Handles Tax and Tax Litigation matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Susan Thomson: Susan Thomson is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation. Susan has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Susan Thomson
Susan concentrates on tax and tax litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Tax cases nationwide
Susan 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Tax Litigation cases nationwide
Susan takes tax 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Susan Thomson — Over 39 years of the U.S. tax experience
Susan Thomson is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Tax and Tax Litigation. Susan has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Susan Thomson is a lawyer practicing taxation, tax litigation. Susan received a B.A. degree from Trent University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Susan practices in Toronto, ON.
How Susan handles tax matters
Susan Thomson is a lawyer practicing taxation, tax litigation. Susan received a B.A. degree from Trent University in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years. Susan practices in Toronto, ON.
Who Susan represents
Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax and tax litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Susan Thomson's legal education and bar admissions
Queen's University
LL.B. · 1985
Trent University
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
Susan's state bar admissions
Ontario
1987 · ACTIVE
Susan studied at LL.B. in Queen's University and B.A. in Trent University.
Law school and academic background
Susan completed LL.B. in Queen's University and B.A. in Trent University. 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.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Susan Thomson
Susan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Susan's professional memberships and bar associations
Canadian Tax Foundation
membership
Locations
Susan Thomson's office in Toronto
Susan's primary office is at 5300 Commerce Court West, 199 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, M5L 1B9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Susan Thomson — 4.4/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Susan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing tax attorneys in your area.
4.4
4 client reviews
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How to hire Susan Thomson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new tax 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 tax attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax 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 tax practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every tax 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 tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Susan Thomson
How much does it cost to hire Susan for a tax 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 tax attorneys offer free consults — check Susan's current terms during booking.
How long do tax cases in this state typically take?
Simple tax 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 tax clients right now?
Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.