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Civil Litigation Corporate Criminal Family Immigration Intellectual Property Real Estate Wills and Estates Civil action up to trial (two days) Civil action up to trial (fi ve days) Civil action up to trial (seven days) Civil action appeal only Secured fi nancing agreement Simple, small business incorporation Simple prospectus Criminal off ence (one-day trial) Uncontested divorce Contested divorce Separation agreement Spousal sponsorship Summary criminal off ence (one-day trial) Bail hearing MIN MAX 12,674 26,608 38,219 12,743 1,976 725 20,889 2,550 678 Child custody and support agreement Work permit Skilled worker application Simple patent application Simple trademark registration Patent audit Residential real estate purchase Residential real estate sale Residential real estate sale and purchase Commercial property purchase Commercial lease agreement Simple will Complex will (individual) Complex will (couple) Power of attorney (individual) Power of attorney (couple) Probate Civil Litigation Corporate Criminal Family Immigration Intellectual Property Real Estate Wills and Estates Civil action up to trial (two days) Civil action up to trial (fi ve days) Civil action up to trial (seven days) Civil action appeal only Secured fi nancing agreement Simple, small business incorporation Simple prospectus Criminal off ence (one-day trial) Uncontested divorce Contested divorce Separation agreement Spousal sponsorship Summary criminal off ence (one-day trial) Bail hearing 3,045 1,149 7,750 1,322 1,387 1,183 2,091 2,764 5,800 1,874 6,125 637 483 1,042 1,921 1,217 281 720 896 132 189 1,574 37,289 83,727 AVG 124,380 32,860 8,350 1,356 57,945 6,057 1,741 7,611 2,672 26,502 44,446 93,529 23,514 7,680 925 33,300 4,386 906 53,500 5,807 5,315 2,792 3,728 4,682 19,350 3,605 19,750 1,370 1,001 1,954 13,414 5,151 562 1,927 2,105 231 328 4,421 1,565 14,540 2,276 2,240 1,692 2,458 2,875 7,950 2,292 8,625 937 715 1,357 3,148 2,020 382 1,014 1,261 167 MIN MAX 23,919 62,780 96,557 18,425 4,578 1,001 8,175 2,083 670 2,420 1,519 Child custody and support agreement Work permit Skilled worker application Simple patent application Simple trademark registration Patent audit Residential real estate purchase Residential real estate sale Residential real estate sale and purchase Commercial property purchase Commercial lease agreement Simple will Complex will (individual) Complex will (couple) Power of attorney (individual) Power of attorney (couple) Probate 8,833 1,772 2,167 1,214 1,750 2,642 5,600 1,316 1,425 647 511 972 2,855 1,700 482 1,177 1,537 179 274 71,862 7,878 2,853 AVG 245 145,470 189,402 59,144 46,873 2,464 42,453 7,033 3,720 11,160 6,988 41,921 87,574 125,132 29,360 10,990 1,400 75,000 17,389 19,333 4,571 5,250 6,000 17,889 2,948 16,786 3,713 1,440 4,160 2,094 2,000 9,600 3,662 30,000 1,923 1,374 2,639 26,190 10,833 1,128 3,991 5,583 472 613 1,937 2,371 267 377 www.CANADIAN Lawyermag.com JUNE 2012 35 22,083 3,333 3,458 2,071 3,000 3,429 9,400 1,671 4,000 933 725 1,456 5,152 2,944 663 NATIONAL FEE RANGES 26+ Lawyer Firm (Sample size 118) NATIONAL FEE RANGES 5-25 Lawyer Firm (Sample size 153)