About Feldman Lawyers

Feldman Lawyers is a civil litigation firm at 181 University Avenue in downtown Toronto's financial district. Founder Paul Neil Feldman was called to the Ontario bar in 1989, opened an independent commercial litigation practice in 1992, and founded Feldman Lawyers in 1997. Feldman holds a B.A., B.Comm., M.B.A. and LL.B., earning the MBA and law degree at the University of Windsor, and also serves on the boards of several nonprofit organizations.

The firm concentrates on commercial and civil litigation, with particular experience in mortgage enforcement, corporate governance, and shareholder disputes, along with construction litigation. It also handles real estate disputes, estate and trust litigation, employment law, bankruptcy matters, professional negligence claims, and civil appeals. Over more than two decades, Feldman has appeared at all levels of the Ontario courts and at the Federal Court of Canada, representing large and small corporations as well as individual clients. The firm describes its goal as providing reliable litigation services at a reasonable cost, with the personal feel of a smaller practice.

Milestones & recognition

  • Paul Neil Feldman was called to the Ontario bar in 1989.
  • Feldman opened an independent commercial litigation practice in 1992, then founded Feldman Lawyers in 1997.
  • The firm's practice now spans commercial litigation, mortgage enforcement, construction litigation, real estate disputes, estate and trust litigation, employment law, bankruptcy, professional negligence, and civil appeals.

In the community

  • The firm's founder serves on the boards of several nonprofit corporations.

Good to know

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The neighbourhood

Feldman Lawyers describes its own address, 181 University Avenue, as minutes from the courts and in the centre of Toronto's financial district, a natural fit for a firm built entirely around litigation. University Avenue runs through the heart of downtown Toronto, lined with the office towers of the city's banks and corporate head offices, the same business world that supplies much of the firm's commercial and shareholder dispute work.

It's a dense, vertical stretch of the city built for professional traffic rather than residential life, with law firms, accountants, and corporate offices sharing the same towers. For a firm that spends its time on business disputes, mortgage enforcement, and construction claims, working out of that corridor keeps it close to both its commercial clients and the courts where those disputes get resolved.

Frequently asked questions

I'm in a dispute with a business partner or shareholder, can Feldman Lawyers help?
Yes. The firm handles business, contractual, and commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes and partnership conflicts, whether the business involves two people or a much larger group.
Does Feldman Lawyers handle construction disputes, like liens or defective work?
Yes. The firm represents both contractors and owners in construction litigation, from small home projects to larger underground servicing developments, including lien claims, allegations of defective workmanship, and delay claims.
I think I was wrongfully or constructively dismissed, can Feldman Lawyers help?
Yes. The firm acts for both employees and employers in wrongful and constructive dismissal claims and workplace discrimination complaints, and also advises employers on protecting goodwill, intellectual property, and client lists when key staff leave.
Can Feldman Lawyers help with an estate dispute or a contested will?
Yes. The firm represents executors, trustees, and beneficiaries in contested estate administrations and in disputes involving mental capacity, undue influence, and allegations of fraudulent wills.
Does Feldman Lawyers handle debt collection or mortgage enforcement?
Yes. The firm has experience in debt collection matters, including promissory notes, power of sale proceedings, garnishment, and bankruptcy related work for both creditors and debtors.
Where is Feldman Lawyers located and how long has the firm been practising?
The firm is at 181 University Avenue, Suite 2200, in downtown Toronto. Founder Paul Neil Feldman was called to the Ontario bar in 1989 and founded the firm in 1997, after several years in independent commercial litigation practice.

Where to find them

181 University Avenue, Suite 2200, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3M7 · 416-601-6821

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