Maisonneuve Dawkins Lawyers | Avocats

About Maisonneuve Dawkins Lawyers | Avocats

Maisonneuve Dawkins Lawyers | Avocats is a law firm in Timmins, Ontario, continuing a practice that dates back to 1960. The firm handles business, corporate and commercial law, real estate, criminal defence, and wills and estates for clients across Northeastern Ontario, including communities such as Hearst, Kapuskasing, Kashechewan, Attawapiskat and Moosonee. Services are available in both English and French, reflecting the bilingual makeup of the region it serves.

The firm is run by Luc Maisonneuve, Ben Dawkins and Renee Maisonneuve. Luc Maisonneuve was called to the bar in 1994 after studying at the University of Ottawa and has appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice, the Superior Court of Justice, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, and tribunals including coroner's inquests. Ben Dawkins focuses on criminal defence, from mischief to murder charges, and joined the firm in September 2011 after articling in Toronto. Renee Maisonneuve completed the In-Depth Tax Program offered by Chartered Professional Accountants Canada and works on corporate, real estate and estate planning matters. On its website, the firm describes its approach as wanting to 'just get it done,' a nod to resolving matters efficiently and with integrity.