How much does it cost to hire Odette for a general case?

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

Does Odette offer a free consultation?

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

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

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

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

Is Odette accepting new general clients right now?

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

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Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E., General Attorney in the United States

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and SSD · 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PartneratLavery, de Billy, L.L.P.

Practicing general since 1981.

45+: Years practicing
4.3 ★: 2 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E. is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and SSD. Odette has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P.. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Montreal, QC
Experience: over 45 years
Known for: General · Insurance · SSD

Handles General, Insurance, and SSD matters from Montreal, QC.
Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Odette takes on

Odette concentrates on general, insurance, and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Odette handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases nationwide

Odette 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 Odette agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases nationwide

Odette takes insurance 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 Odette agrees to represent you.

SSD cases nationwide

Odette takes ssd 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 Odette agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E. — general lawyer in the U.S.

Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E. is a lawyer practicing damage insurance, professional liability, special risk insurance and 1 other area of law. Odette has been licensed for 45 years. Odette practices at Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P. in Montreal, QC.

Odette's approach to general cases

Clients Odette works with

Odette reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and ssd matters in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Université de Montréal
LL.L. · 1980

Jurisdictions

Odette's state bar admissions

Quebec
1981 · ACTIVE

Odette studied at LL.L. in Université de Montréal.

Law school and academic background

Odette completed LL.L. in Université de Montréal. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Odette runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Odette has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Odette's professional memberships and bar associations

Canadian Bar Association Administrative Law Society International Association of Legal Methodology Association des diplômés en droit de l'Université de Montréal Montreal Association of Insurance Women Institut d'assurance de dommages du Québec Quebec Bar
1981 · membership

Locations

Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E.'s office in Montreal

Odette's primary office is at 1 Place Ville Marie, 40 th Floor, , Montreal, QC, H3B 4M4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lavery, de Billy, L.L.P.

1 Place Ville Marie, 40 th Floor,

Montreal, QC H3B 4M4

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E. — 4.3/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Odette. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in your area.

4.3

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E. — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Odette'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 Odette Jobin-Laberge, Ad. E.

How much does it cost to hire Odette for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Odette walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Odette offer a free consultation?
Odette charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Odette's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Odette'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. Odette gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Odette take my case if I'm outside the area?
Odette evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Odette'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 Odette?
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. Odette will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Odette accepting new general clients right now?
Odette's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.