Ted Koffman, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and IP · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratMcCarthy Tétrault LLP
Practicing business since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Ted Koffman is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Ted has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · General · IP
- Handles Business, General, and IP matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Ted Koffman: Ted Koffman is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Ted has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ted takes on
Ted concentrates on business, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ted handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases nationwide
Ted takes business 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 Ted agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Ted 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 Ted agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Ted takes ip 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 Ted agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ted Koffman — business lawyer in the U.S.
Ted Koffman is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on Business, General, and IP. Ted has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ted Koffman is a lawyer practicing clean technology, outsourcing, private equity and 2 other areas of law. Ted received a B.A. degree from University of British Columbia in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Ted practices at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Working with Ted on a business matter
Ted Koffman is a lawyer practicing clean technology, outsourcing, private equity and 2 other areas of law. Ted received a B.A. degree from University of British Columbia in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Ted practices at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Who Ted represents
Ted reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and ip matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Toronto
LL.B. · 1986
University of British Columbia
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Ted's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1987 · ACTIVE
Ted studied at LL.B. in University of Toronto and B.A. in University of British Columbia.
Law school and academic background
Ted completed LL.B. in University of Toronto and B.A. in University of British Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ted runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Ted has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Ted Koffman's office in Vancouver
Ted's primary office is at P.O. Box 10424, Pacific Centre, 777 Dunsmuir Street, Suite 1300, Vancouver, BC, V7Y 1K2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
P.O. Box 10424, Pacific Centre, 777 Dunsmuir Street, Suite 1300
Vancouver, BC V7Y 1K2
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Client reviews of Ted Koffman — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Ted. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in your area.
4.4
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How to hire Ted Koffman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ted usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ted charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ted'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; Ted will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Ted
Ted discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. Ted confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ted's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ted Koffman
How much does it cost to hire Ted for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ted walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ted offer a free consultation?
Ted charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ted's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ted's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business 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. Ted gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ted take my case if I'm outside the area?
Ted evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Ted'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 Ted?
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. Ted will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ted accepting new business clients right now?
Ted's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.