Started out with Maxwell Bauer - $500 an hour. Shortly into the matter, when they found out it…read morewould not be going into ligitation, an associate took over and we were still charged the $500 an hour, even though Maxwell had nothing to do with the case. I still do not understand how we racked up almost $15k in legal fees with the majority of their work being emails sent to the defendant. Months would go by without any updates being given to us. We would have to contact the associate ourselves every time only to be told that they 'didn't know.' Hindsight - could have gone with a local, more affordable firm and gotten the (lack of) results that we got with this firm.

"Imagine a place where you pay them hundreds of dollars so they can convince you why you need to…read morehire them......" -- JH "...... in fact seemed as though he was working for the other side." -- Suzanne The sentiment in the two quoted reviews by other clients on google reviews is exactly how I have felt in dealing with Maxwell Bauer on my employment case. In addition, Maxwell failed to initially identify that my severance package violated the Employment Standards Act, 2000. I only discovered this myself after researching online three months later. He also neglected to inform me for two months that he had received the Statement of Defense. Despite these oversights, I was still billed for the time spent communicating with him about these mistakes. My case dragged on for over 21 months to reach a settlement. For the first 15 months, I diligently paid every invoice by credit card, as per the agreement. However, Maxwell later imposed an additional processing fee for credit card payments, which was never mentioned upfront. Maxwell charges an hourly rate for his services, and from the moment I signed the agreement, I felt less like a client and more like an ATM.

Extremely disappointed with the service and how they treat their clients. Dealt with multiple…read morepeople and have never had such unprofessional service. Would NOT recommend

From the owner: A History of Excellence... Duncan, Linton LLP is the oldest…read morelaw firm based in Waterloo Region and is one of the oldest law firms in all of Ontario, having provided legal and business solutions in Waterloo Region, Wellington County and beyond for over 150 years. Our firm practices in four key areas, Municipal & Planning Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate/Commercial Law, Real Estate and Wills & Estates.Duncan, Linton LLP works with clients in Southwestern Ontario and throughout North America and Europe. Our lawyers remain community leaders and serve their profession with distinction. Our client loyalty is the firm's proudest asset. For over 150 years, and several name changes, our firm's focus has been to provide sound legal advice, supported by prompt, effective and responsive service to our clients. Duncan, Linton LLP truly has a history of excellence.

Excellent, professional and compassionate service during a difficult and complicated separation and…read moredivorce.

I went in for a consultation on Saturday with Deepa Tailor, and I was able to get all the…read moreinformation needed to proceed going forward. With some time, Deepa was able to help me very much, and I couldn't be more grateful to her, and the wonderful staff at Tailor Law. Highly recommend!

I was working for my Refinance transaction with Geoff Rabideau…read more He was so fast for understanding my needs and the transaction did not take that much time It was my pleasure working with him even early morning at 4 AM by email

Used this lawyer for debt consolidation, paid for 22 months faithfully, debtors never got the…read moremoney..now being hounded by collection company on a regular basis, getting garnisheed.......terrible experience! They never return calls, never received my contract package, they gave me wrong phone numbers to contact them with.......beware. Tried looking him up at the Law Society....can't seem to find his name. Hmmm. Going to Marketplace, maybe they can help.