
Kelly Peters, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation
AssociateatMcCarthy Tétrault LLP
Practicing bankruptcy since 2011.
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Kelly Peters is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Kelly has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Kelly Peters: Kelly Peters is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Kelly has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP.
Areas of practice
Kelly's practice areas in the U.S.
Kelly concentrates on bankruptcy, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kelly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Kelly takes bankruptcy 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Kelly 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Kelly 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 Kelly agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kelly Peters, bankruptcy attorney serving the U.S.
Kelly Peters is an associate based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Kelly has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Kelly works from the U.S. and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Kelly Peters is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & restructuring, corporate commercial litigation. Kelly has been licensed for 15 years. Kelly practices at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Toronto, ON.
Working with Kelly on a bankruptcy matter
Kelly Peters is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & restructuring, corporate commercial litigation. Kelly has been licensed for 15 years. Kelly practices at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Toronto, ON.
Clients Kelly works with
Kelly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and litigation matters in the United States.
Jurisdictions
Kelly's state bar admissions
Ontario
2011 · ACTIVE
Affiliations
Kelly's professional memberships and bar associations
Law Society of Upper Canada Canadian Bar Association Ontario Bar Association
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Locations
Kelly Peters's office in Toronto
Kelly's primary office is at Suite 5300, TD Bank Tower, 66 Wellington Street, Toronto, ON, M5K 1E6. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Suite 5300, TD Bank Tower, 66 Wellington Street
Toronto, ON M5K 1E6
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How to hire Kelly Peters — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kelly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kelly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kelly'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; Kelly will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Kelly
Kelly discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Kelly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kelly's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kelly Peters
How much does it cost to hire Kelly for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kelly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kelly offer a free consultation?
Kelly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kelly's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Kelly's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Kelly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kelly take my case if I'm outside the area?
Kelly evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Kelly'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 Kelly?
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. Kelly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kelly accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Kelly's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.