Margaret Rose Lefevre, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Litigation
Practicing criminal defense since 1987.
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Margaret Rose Lefevre is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Margaret has over 39 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Ottawa, ON
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Litigation
- Handles Criminal Defense and Litigation matters from Ottawa, ON.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Margaret Rose Lefevre: Margaret Rose Lefevre is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Margaret has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Margaret's practice areas in the U.S.
Margaret concentrates on criminal defense and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Margaret handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Margaret takes criminal defense 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 Margaret agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Margaret 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 Margaret agrees to represent you.
Biography
Margaret Rose Lefevre, criminal defense attorney serving the U.S.
Margaret Rose Lefevre is an attorney based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Margaret has over 39 years of legal experience. Margaret works from the U.S. and takes on criminal defense matters across the region.
Margaret Rose Lefevre is a lawyer practicing civil law, criminal litigation. Margaret Rose received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1966, and has been licensed for 39 years. Margaret Rose practices in Ottawa, ON.
How Margaret handles criminal defense matters
Margaret Rose Lefevre is a lawyer practicing civil law, criminal litigation. Margaret Rose received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1966, and has been licensed for 39 years. Margaret Rose practices in Ottawa, ON.
The kind of cases Margaret takes
Margaret reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Margaret studied and practices
University of Ottawa
LL.B. · 1985
University of Toronto
B.A. · 1966
Jurisdictions
Margaret's state bar admissions
Ontario
1987 · ACTIVE
Margaret studied at LL.B. in University of Ottawa and B.A. in University of Toronto.
Law school and academic background
Margaret completed LL.B. in University of Ottawa and B.A. in University of Toronto. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Margaret runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Margaret Rose Lefevre's office in Ottawa
Margaret's primary office is at 180 Waller St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 9B9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Margaret Rose Lefevre — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Margaret usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Margaret charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Margaret'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; Margaret will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Margaret
Margaret discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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. Margaret confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Margaret's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Margaret Rose Lefevre
How much does it cost to hire Margaret for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Margaret walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Margaret offer a free consultation?
Margaret charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Margaret's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Margaret's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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. Margaret gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Margaret take my case if I'm outside the area?
Margaret evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Margaret'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 Margaret?
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. Margaret will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Margaret accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Margaret's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.