About Lerners LLP
“No matter who our clients are, everyone deserves the best representation possible.”Lerners is a leading full-service firm in Ontario, with offices with offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, and Waterloo Region. Ours is a history of nearly 100 years of successful client service and representation. Today we are more than 130 exceptionally skilled lawyers with abundant experience and a singular dedication to delivering results. We have earned the reputation of being experienced, knowledgeable and diligent counsel, and our lawyers work together to provide highly effective, practical legal advice and services in an efficient manner to clients across the province.We are one of Ontario’s largest law firms, with offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, Waterloo Region, and Durham Region. Peers, colleagues, and clients have recognized Lerners for its excellent work, reputation, and integrity.Other lawyers regularly seek our counsel in specialized areas of expertise where the firm excels because they know they can trust us to be thoroughly professional and respectful of their client relationships. Other firms will also retain Lerners’ lawyers to argue their cases at both the trial and appellate levels.We offer our clients a unique combination of corporate and commercial legal services to help support our clients’ business and organizational needs, as well as personal legal services to address any individual issues they may face.Corporate/Commercial Legal ServicesWe provide both transactional and dispute resolution advice and services in the following practice areas:Business LawCommercial Litigation and Arbitration, including class actions and appealsCommercial Real EstateEmployment Law and Workplace InvestigationsHealth LawLand Development & Municipal LawProfessional RegulationPrivacy, Data, and Information SecuritySpecialty Risk and InsurancePersonal Legal ServicesOur personal legal services focus on the following key areas:Personal InjuryFamily LawWills and EstatesIndustry ExpertiseWe act for clients in a wide variety of industries in the public and private sectors, including:AgribusinessAutomotiveAviationBanking and Financial ServicesCooperative CorporationsEducationProperty DevelopmentHealthcareConstruction and InfrastructureInsuranceCharitable/not-for-profit organizationsProfessional CorporationsTelecommunicationsTechnologyUtilitiesConsumer productsMunicipalities and their related public entitiesGovernmentWe seek first to ensure we understand our clients’ positions, their appetite for risk, and what concerns them most. Only once we have truly listened to them, will we start moving their matter forward. Our goal is to deliver a successful result to our clients in whatever way they define success.The firm’s trial lawyers have argued appeals in the Divisional Court, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, the Federal Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada. Clients represented by Lerners have been awarded some of the most significant personal injury judgments in Canada.For more information, or to contact one of our lawyers, visit our website.
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Jacob R.W. Damstra
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Mitchell C. Brown
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Natalie E. Carrothers
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Joshua D. Lerner
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THE BEST LAWYERS IN CANADA™ AWARDS: 63
BEST LAWYERS: ONES TO WATCH IN CANADA™ AWARDS: 22
BEST LAW FIRMS® AWARDS: 49
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- Top Listed in Canada in Health Care Law with 24 lawyers
- Top Listed in Canada in Health Care Law with 9 lawyers
- Top Listed in Canada in Personal Injury Litigation with 21 lawyers
- Top Listed in Ontario, Canada in Health Care Law with 9 lawyers
- Top Listed in Ontario, Canada in Health Care Law with 24 lawyers
- Top Listed in Ontario, Canada in Medical Negligence with 21 lawyers
- Top Listed in Ontario, Canada in Personal Injury Litigation with 21 lawyers
- Top Listed in London with 15 lawyers
- Top Listed in London with 29 lawyers
- Top Listed in London in Corporate and Commercial Litigation with 5 lawyers
- Top Listed in London in Health Care Law with 6 lawyers
- Top Listed in London in Health Care Law with 10 lawyers
- Top Listed in London in Medical Negligence with 9 lawyers
- Top Listed in London in Personal Injury Litigation with 15 lawyers
- Top Listed in Toronto in Professional Malpractice Law with 12 lawyers
- Top Listed in London in Professional Malpractice Law with 6 lawyers