P. Mario Charpentier, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratBCF LLP
Practicing business since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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P. Mario Charpentier is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. P. has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BCF LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · General
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and General matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About P. Mario Charpentier: P. Mario Charpentier is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. P. has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BCF LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters P. takes on
P. concentrates on business, estate planning, general, international, and international tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case P. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Business cases nationwide
P. 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases nationwide
P. takes estate planning 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 P. agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
P. 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 P. agrees to represent you.
International cases nationwide
P. 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 P. agrees to represent you.
International Tax cases nationwide
P. takes international tax 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 P. agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet P. Mario Charpentier — business lawyer in the U.S.
P. Mario Charpentier is a partner based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and General. P. has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at BCF LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
P. Mario Charpentier is a lawyer practicing business law, technology law, business start-ups and 15 other areas of law. P. Mario has been licensed for 40 years. P. Mario practices at BCF LLP in Montreal, QC.
Working with P. on a business matter
P. Mario Charpentier is a lawyer practicing business law, technology law, business start-ups and 15 other areas of law. P. Mario has been licensed for 40 years. P. Mario practices at BCF LLP in Montreal, QC.
Clients P. works with
P. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Université de Sherbrooke,
LL.B. · 1985
Jurisdictions
P.'s state bar admissions
Québec
1986 · ACTIVE
P. studied at LL.B. in Université de Sherbrooke,.
Law school and academic background
P. completed LL.B. in Université de Sherbrooke,. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice P. runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
P. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
P. Mario Charpentier's office in Montreal
P.'s primary office is at 1100, René-Lévesque West Blvd., 25th Floor, Montreal, QC, H3B 5C9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of P. Mario Charpentier — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of P.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in your area.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire P. Mario Charpentier — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with P. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
P. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain P.'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; P. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 P.
P. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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. P. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
P.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about P. Mario Charpentier
How much does it cost to hire P. for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. P. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does P. offer a free consultation?
P. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain P.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check P.'s current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business 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. P. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can P. take my case if I'm outside the area?
P. evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside P.'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 P.?
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. P. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is P. accepting new business clients right now?
P.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.