How much does it cost to hire Carina for a copyright case?

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

Does Carina offer a free consultation?

Carina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carina's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Carina's current terms during booking.

How long do copyright cases in this state typically take?

Simple copyright 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. Carina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

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

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

Is Carina accepting new copyright clients right now?

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

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Carina De Pellegrin, Copyright Attorney in the United States

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, General, and Internet

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Practicing copyright since 1999.

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Carina De Pellegrin is a counsel based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Internet. Carina has over 27 years of legal experience.

Based in: Ottawa, ON
Experience: over 27 years
Known for: Copyright · General · Internet

Handles Copyright, General, and Internet matters from Ottawa, ON.
Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Carina's practice areas in the U.S.

Carina concentrates on copyright, general, internet, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Carina handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases nationwide

Carina takes copyright 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 Carina agrees to represent you.

General cases nationwide

Carina 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 Carina agrees to represent you.

Internet cases nationwide

Carina takes internet 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 Carina agrees to represent you.

IP cases nationwide

Carina 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 Carina agrees to represent you.

Patent cases nationwide

Carina takes patent 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 Carina agrees to represent you.

Biography

Carina De Pellegrin, copyright attorney serving the U.S.

Carina De Pellegrin is a counsel based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Copyright, General, and Internet. Carina has over 27 years of legal experience. Carina works from the U.S. and takes on copyright matters across the region.

Carina De Pellegrin is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patents, trademarks and 5 other areas of law. Carina received a B.Eng. degree from Royal Militry College of Canada in 1990, and has been licensed for 27 years. Carina practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Ottawa, ON.

Carina's approach to copyright cases

Clients Carina works with

Carina reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, general, and internet matters in the United States.

Credentials

Credentials — where Carina studied and practices

Osgoode Hall, York University
LL.M. University · 2015
Royal Militry College of Canada
B.Eng. Computer · 1990

Jurisdictions

Carina's state bar admissions

Ontario
1999 · ACTIVE

Carina studied at LL.M. University in Osgoode Hall, York University and B.Eng. Computer in Royal Militry College of Canada.

Law school and academic background

Carina completed LL.M. University in Osgoode Hall, York University and B.Eng. Computer in Royal Militry College of Canada. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Carina runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Carina De Pellegrin's office in Ottawa

Carina's primary office is at World Exchange Plaza, 100 Queen Street, Suite 1300, Ottawa, ON, K1P 1J9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

World Exchange Plaza, 100 Queen Street, Suite 1300

Ottawa, ON K1P 1J9

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Hiring guide

How to hire Carina De Pellegrin — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Carina charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carina'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; Carina will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Carina

Carina discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Carina confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Carina's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Carina De Pellegrin

How much does it cost to hire Carina for a copyright case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Carina walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Carina offer a free consultation?
Carina charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Carina's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Carina's current terms during booking.
How long do copyright cases in this state typically take?
Simple copyright 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. Carina gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Carina take my case if I'm outside the area?
Carina evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Carina'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 Carina?
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. Carina will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Carina accepting new copyright clients right now?
Carina's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.