Raymond M. Gelgoot, Commercial RE Attorney in the United States
Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Commercial RE and Real Estate · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratFogler, Rubinoff LLP
Practicing commercial re since 1972.
- 54+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Raymond M. Gelgoot is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Commercial RE and Real Estate. Raymond has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fogler, Rubinoff LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 54 years
- Known for
- Commercial RE · Real Estate
- Handles Commercial RE and Real Estate matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Raymond M. Gelgoot: Raymond M. Gelgoot is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Commercial RE and Real Estate. Raymond has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fogler, Rubinoff LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Raymond's practice areas in the U.S.
Raymond concentrates on commercial re and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Raymond handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Commercial RE cases nationwide
Raymond takes commercial re 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 Raymond agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Raymond takes real estate 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 Raymond agrees to represent you.
Biography
Raymond M. Gelgoot, commercial re attorney serving the U.S.
Raymond M. Gelgoot is a partner based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Commercial RE and Real Estate. Raymond has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fogler, Rubinoff LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Raymond works from the U.S. and takes on commercial re matters across the region.
Raymond M. Gelgoot is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate. Raymond M. has been licensed for 54 years. Raymond M. practices at Fogler, Rubinoff LLP in Toronto, ON.
Working with Raymond on a commercial re matter
Raymond M. Gelgoot is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate. Raymond M. has been licensed for 54 years. Raymond M. practices at Fogler, Rubinoff LLP in Toronto, ON.
Who Raymond represents
Raymond reviews new inquiries case-by-case for commercial re and real estate matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Raymond studied and practices
Osgoode Hall LL.B.
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Jurisdictions
Raymond's state bar admissions
Ontario
1972 · ACTIVE
Raymond studied at — in Osgoode Hall LL.B..
Law school and academic background
Raymond completed — in Osgoode Hall LL.B.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Raymond runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Raymond's legal honors and published work
Raymond has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Raymond's professional memberships and bar associations
Canadian Bar Association Ontario Bar Association Law Society of Upper Canada
membership
Locations
Raymond M. Gelgoot's office in Toronto
Raymond's primary office is at TD Centre, 77 King Street West, Suite 3000, Toronto, ON, M5K 1G8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fogler, Rubinoff LLP
TD Centre, 77 King Street West, Suite 3000
Toronto, ON M5K 1G8
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Client reviews of Raymond M. Gelgoot — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Raymond. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing commercial re attorneys in your area.
4.4
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How to hire Raymond M. Gelgoot — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new commercial re attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Raymond usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Raymond charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raymond'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; Raymond will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a commercial re attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many commercial re 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 Raymond
Raymond discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in commercial re practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every commercial re 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. Raymond confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Raymond's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many commercial re practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Raymond M. Gelgoot
How much does it cost to hire Raymond for a commercial re case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Raymond walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Raymond offer a free consultation?
Raymond charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raymond's office. Some commercial re attorneys offer free consults — check Raymond's current terms during booking.
How long do commercial re cases in this state typically take?
Simple commercial re 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. Raymond gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Raymond take my case if I'm outside the area?
Raymond evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Raymond'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 Raymond?
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. Raymond will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Raymond accepting new commercial re clients right now?
Raymond's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.