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George Joseph Eydt, Business Attorney in the United States

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A

Practicing business since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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George Joseph Eydt is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. George has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP.

Based in
Toronto, ON
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Business · General · M&A
  • Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Toronto, ON.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About George Joseph Eydt: George Joseph Eydt is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. George has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP.

Areas of practice

George's practice areas in the U.S.

George concentrates on business, general, m&a, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases nationwide

George 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 George agrees to represent you.

General cases nationwide

George 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 George agrees to represent you.

M&A cases nationwide

George takes m&a 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 George agrees to represent you.

International cases nationwide

George takes international 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 George agrees to represent you.

Biography

George Joseph Eydt, business attorney serving the U.S.

George Joseph Eydt is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. George has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hodgson Russ LLP. George works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.

George Joseph Eydt is a lawyer practicing life sciences & biotechnology, franchise and distribution law, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. George received a B.B.A. degree from York University in 1984, and has been licensed for 29 years. George practices at Hodgson Russ LLP in Toronto, ON.

How George handles business matters

George Joseph Eydt is a lawyer practicing life sciences & biotechnology, franchise and distribution law, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. George received a B.B.A. degree from York University in 1984, and has been licensed for 29 years. George practices at Hodgson Russ LLP in Toronto, ON.

Who George represents

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in the United States.

Credentials

Credentials — where George studied and practices

  • Osgoode Hall

    LL.B. · 1995

  • York University

    B.B.A. York · 1984

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1997 · ACTIVE

George studied at LL.B. in Osgoode Hall and B.B.A. York in York University.

Law school and academic background

George completed LL.B. in Osgoode Hall and B.B.A. York in York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

George Joseph Eydt's office in Toronto

George's primary office is at 150 King Street West, Suite 2309, Toronto, ON, M5H 1J9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hodgson Russ LLP

150 King Street West, Suite 2309

Toronto, ON M5H 1J9

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Hiring guide

How to hire George Joseph Eydt — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

George'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 George Joseph Eydt

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

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

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

  • Is George accepting new business clients right now?

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