Karine Joizil, General Attorney in the United States
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and IP
PartneratFasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Practicing general since 2001.
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Karine Joizil is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on General, Government, and IP. Karine has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- General · Government · IP
- Handles General, Government, and IP matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Karine Joizil: Karine Joizil is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on General, Government, and IP. Karine has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP.
Areas of practice
Karine's practice areas in the U.S.
Karine concentrates on general, government, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Karine handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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IP
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Litigation
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General cases nationwide
Karine 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 Karine agrees to represent you.
Government cases nationwide
Karine takes government 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 Karine agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Karine 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 Karine agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Karine 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 Karine agrees to represent you.
Biography
Karine Joizil, general attorney serving the U.S.
Karine Joizil is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on General, Government, and IP. Karine has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP. Karine works from the U.S. and takes on general matters across the region.
Karine Joizil is a lawyer practicing privacy and information protection, technology and intellectual property, life sciences and 3 other areas of law. Karine has been licensed for 25 years. Karine practices at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Montreal, QC.
How Karine handles general matters
Karine Joizil is a lawyer practicing privacy and information protection, technology and intellectual property, life sciences and 3 other areas of law. Karine has been licensed for 25 years. Karine practices at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Montreal, QC.
Who Karine represents
Karine reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and ip matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Karine studied and practices
University of Montréal
LL.B. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Karine's state bar admissions
Québec
2001 · ACTIVE
Karine studied at LL.B. in University of Montréal.
Law school and academic background
Karine completed LL.B. in University of Montréal. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Karine runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Karine Joizil's office in Montreal
Karine's primary office is at The Stock Exchange Tower, Suite 3400, 800 Victoria Square, Montreal, QC, H4Z 1E9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
The Stock Exchange Tower, Suite 3400, 800 Victoria Square
Montreal, QC H4Z 1E9
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How to hire Karine Joizil — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Karine usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Karine charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karine'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; Karine will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Karine
Karine discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Karine confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Karine's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Karine Joizil
How much does it cost to hire Karine for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Karine walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Karine offer a free consultation?
Karine charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Karine's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Karine's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in this state typically take?
Simple general 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. Karine gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Karine take my case if I'm outside the area?
Karine evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Karine'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 Karine?
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. Karine will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Karine accepting new general clients right now?
Karine's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.