Angela Swan

Angela Swan, Business Attorney in the United States

Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Counsel, Legal EducationatAird & Berlis LLP

Practicing business since 1970.

56+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Angela Swan is a counsel, legal education based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Litigation. Angela has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aird & Berlis LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Toronto, ON
Experience
over 56 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Litigation matters from Toronto, ON.
  • Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Angela Swan: Angela Swan is a counsel, legal education based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Litigation. Angela has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aird & Berlis LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Angela Swan

Angela concentrates on business, contracts, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Angela handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases nationwide

Angela 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 Angela agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases nationwide

Angela takes contracts 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 Angela agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases nationwide

Angela takes 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 Angela agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Angela Swan — Over 56 years of the U.S. business experience

Angela Swan is a counsel, legal education based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Litigation. Angela has over 56 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aird & Berlis LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Angela Swan is a lawyer practicing contracts, commercial litigation, corporate commercial law and 1 other area of law. Angela received a B.Com. degree from University of British Columbia in 1962, and has been licensed for 56 years. Angela practices at Aird & Berlis LLP in Toronto, ON.

Working with Angela on a business matter

Angela Swan is a lawyer practicing contracts, commercial litigation, corporate commercial law and 1 other area of law. Angela received a B.Com. degree from University of British Columbia in 1962, and has been licensed for 56 years. Angela practices at Aird & Berlis LLP in Toronto, ON.

Clients Angela works with

Angela reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and litigation matters in the United States.

Credentials

Angela Swan's legal education and bar admissions

  • Oxford University

    B.C.L. University · 1965

  • University of British Columbia

    B.Com. · 1962

Jurisdictions

Angela's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1970 · ACTIVE

Angela studied at B.C.L. University in Oxford University and B.Com. in University of British Columbia.

Law school and academic background

Angela completed B.C.L. University in Oxford University and B.Com. in University of British Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Angela runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Angela Swan

Angela has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Angela's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Memberships Board of Trustees, McGill Law Journal (past) Canadian/Ontario Bar Association (International Law and Business Law Sections) Editorial Board, Journal of Contract Law (past ) International Bar Association

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Locations

Angela Swan's office in Toronto

Angela's primary office is at Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 1800, Toronto, ON, M5J 2T9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Aird & Berlis LLP

Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street, Suite 1800

Toronto, ON M5J 2T9

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Angela Swan — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Angela. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in your area.

5.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Angela Swan — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Angela'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 Angela Swan

  • How much does it cost to hire Angela for a business case?

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

  • Does Angela offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

  • Is Angela accepting new business clients right now?

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