Max Mendelsohn, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 60 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Practicing adr since 1966.
- 60+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Max Mendelsohn is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Max has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 60 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · General
- Handles ADR, Business, and General matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 60 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Max Mendelsohn: Max Mendelsohn is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Max has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Max's practice areas in the U.S.
Max concentrates on adr, business, general, litigation, and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Max handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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General
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Litigation
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ADR cases nationwide
Max takes adr 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 Max agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Max 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 Max agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Max 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 Max agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Max 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 Max agrees to represent you.
International cases nationwide
Max 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 Max agrees to represent you.
Biography
Max Mendelsohn, adr attorney serving the U.S.
Max Mendelsohn is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. Max has over 60 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Max works from the U.S. and takes on adr matters across the region.
Max Mendelsohn is a lawyer practicing arbitration/mediation, debt products, financial services litigation and 2 other areas of law. Max received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Max practices at McMillan LLP in Montreal, QC.
How Max handles adr matters
Max Mendelsohn is a lawyer practicing arbitration/mediation, debt products, financial services litigation and 2 other areas of law. Max received a B.A. degree from McGill University in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years. Max practices at McMillan LLP in Montreal, QC.
Who Max represents
Max reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Max studied and practices
University of Montreal
LL.L. · 1965
McGill University
B.A. · 1962
Jurisdictions
Max's state bar admissions
Quebec
1966 · ACTIVE
Max studied at LL.L. in University of Montreal and B.A. in McGill University.
Law school and academic background
Max completed LL.L. in University of Montreal and B.A. in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Max runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Max's legal honors and published work
Max has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Max Mendelsohn's office in Montreal
Max's primary office is at 1000 Sherbrooke Street West, Suite 2700, Montreal, QC, H3A 3G4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Max Mendelsohn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Max. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in your area.
5.0
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How to hire Max Mendelsohn — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Max usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Max charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max'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; Max will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Max
Max discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Max confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Max's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Max Mendelsohn
How much does it cost to hire Max for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Max walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Max offer a free consultation?
Max charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Max's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in this state typically take?
Simple adr 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. Max gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Max take my case if I'm outside the area?
Max evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Max'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 Max?
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. Max will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Max accepting new adr clients right now?
Max's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.