Richard Bergeron, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and General
PartneratCain Lamarre Casgrain Wells
Practicing bankruptcy since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Richard Bergeron is a partner based in Chicoutimi, QC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Richard has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells.
- Based in
- Chicoutimi, QC
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · General
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and General matters from Chicoutimi, QC.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Richard Bergeron: Richard Bergeron is a partner based in Chicoutimi, QC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Richard has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells.
Areas of practice
Richard's practice areas in the U.S.
Richard concentrates on bankruptcy, business, general, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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General
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IP
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Richard takes bankruptcy 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Business cases nationwide
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Richard 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Richard takes ip 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Richard Bergeron, bankruptcy attorney serving the U.S.
Richard Bergeron is a partner based in Chicoutimi, QC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and General. Richard has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells. Richard works from the U.S. and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Richard Bergeron is a lawyer practicing construction, banking and finance, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Richard has been licensed for 46 years. Richard practices at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells in Chicoutimi, QC.
Working with Richard on a bankruptcy matter
Richard Bergeron is a lawyer practicing construction, banking and finance, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Richard has been licensed for 46 years. Richard practices at Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells in Chicoutimi, QC.
Clients Richard works with
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Richard studied and practices
Université Laval
LL.B. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
Quebec
1980 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at LL.B. in Université Laval.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed LL.B. in Université Laval. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Richard Bergeron's office in Chicoutimi
Richard's primary office is at 255 Rue Racine Est, Suite 600, Chicoutimi, QC, G7H 6J6. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cain Lamarre Casgrain Wells
255 Rue Racine Est, Suite 600
Chicoutimi, QC G7H 6J6
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How to hire Richard Bergeron — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Richard
Richard discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Richard Bergeron
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Richard's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside the area?
Richard evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Richard'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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Richard's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.