Armand G.R. Conant, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Business, HOA, and Real Estate
Partner
Practicing business since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
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Armand G.R. Conant is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, HOA, and Real Estate. Armand has over 46 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Business · HOA · Real Estate
- Handles Business, HOA, and Real Estate matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Armand G.R. Conant: Armand G.R. Conant is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, HOA, and Real Estate. Armand has over 46 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Armand's practice areas in the U.S.
Armand concentrates on business, hoa, real estate, wills, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Armand handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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HOA
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Real Estate
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Wills
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Estate Planning
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Business cases nationwide
Armand 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 Armand agrees to represent you.
HOA cases nationwide
Armand takes hoa 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 Armand agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Armand 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 Armand agrees to represent you.
Wills cases nationwide
Armand takes wills 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 Armand agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases nationwide
Armand takes estate planning 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 Armand agrees to represent you.
Biography
Armand G.R. Conant, business attorney serving the U.S.
Armand G.R. Conant is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, HOA, and Real Estate. Armand has over 46 years of legal experience. Armand works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Armand heads up the condominium law department of the full service law firm of Shibley Righton LLP, and represents numerous condominium corporations of all types across central Ontario.
Armand resides in Toronto, is Past-President of the Canadian Condominium Institute (Toronto), where he also serves on its Board of Directors and is Chair of the Legislative Committee. Under his leadership the committee which has completed and submitted an extensive legislative brief to the Ontario government with recommendations for changes to the Condominium Act, 1998 (the "Act"). Armand is also chair of CCI's Ontario Caucus, which is comprised of all seven Ontario CCI Chapters.
Armand is Co-Chair of the joint Government Relations Committee for CCI(T) and the Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario (ACMO). He is and a member of CCI National's Government Relations Committee and prepared the 1st and 2nd Editions of the CCI National publication "Canadian Condominium Legislation - A Coast to Coast Comparison", which compared condominium legislation of every jurisdiction across Canada.
In addition, Armand is a member of ACMO's Discipline Committee and was the 2009 Recipient of its prestigious President's Award for his contributions to ACMO and the condominium industry.
Armand has written numerous articles for such publications as ACMO's "CM Condominium MANAGER", CCI(T)'s "thecondovoice", "Humber Happenings", the "Condominium Law Letter", "Canadian Real Estate", the "Real Estate News" along with having written articles for Heenan Blaikie's Condo Newsletter and their condominium blog.
He also lectures at CCI(T)'s Directors' courses, and at Humber College on various aspects of condominium law, along with presenting at various condominium conferences, including the annual ACMO/CCI Conference and the Toronto Condo Show and has appeared on television and radio shows to discuss condominium issues.
Armand is the first lawyer in Ontario to be appointed by the Superior Court as a full Administrator (appointed under the Act), to take over all the duties of a Board of Directors of, and run, troubled corporations. He is presently the Administrator of 2 of the 14 condominium corporations in Ontario under administration.
Armand combines his legal education and engineering degree with the hands on experience of having been on the steering committee and then board of directors of a 276 unit condominium corporation for over 5 years. He has extensive condominium, real estate, litigation and business law experience. Having received a Master of Law degree from the Sorbonne (France), Armand is also bilingual.
Memberships
• Canadian Bar Association
• Ontario Bar Association
• The Lawyers Club
• Royal Canadian Yacht Club
• Canadian Condominium Institute (Toronto)
• Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario
How Armand handles business matters
Armand heads up the condominium law department of the full service law firm of Shibley Righton LLP, and represents numerous condominium corporations of all types across central Ontario. Armand resides in Toronto, is Past-President of the Canadian Condominium Institute (Toronto), where he also serves on its Board of Directors and is Chair of the Legislative Committee. Under his leadership the…
Who Armand represents
Armand reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, hoa, and real estate matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Armand studied and practices
McGill University
LL.B. · 1978
Royal Military College of Canada
B.Eng. Sorbonne · 1975
Jurisdictions
Armand's state bar admissions
Ontario
1980 · ACTIVE
Armand studied at LL.B. in McGill University and B.Eng. Sorbonne in Royal Military College of Canada.
Law school and academic background
Armand completed LL.B. in McGill University and B.Eng. Sorbonne in Royal Military College of Canada. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Armand runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Armand G.R. Conant's office in Toronto
Armand's primary office is at 250 University Avenue, Suite 700, Toronto, ON, M5H 3E5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Armand G.R. Conant — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Armand usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Armand charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Armand'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; Armand 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 Armand
Armand 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. Armand confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Armand'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 Armand G.R. Conant
How much does it cost to hire Armand for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Armand walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Armand offer a free consultation?
Armand charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Armand's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Armand'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. Armand gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Armand take my case if I'm outside the area?
Armand evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Armand'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 Armand?
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. Armand will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Armand accepting new business clients right now?
Armand's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.