About Calcagni Law
Calcagni Law is a personal injury firm in Grimsby, Ontario, serving clients across the Hamilton and Niagara region. Frank A. Calcagni founded the firm after graduating from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1993 and being called to the Ontario Bar in 1995, and has practiced law in the area for more than 25 years. The practice concentrates on catastrophic injury claims, including brain injuries, paralysis, loss of limbs, and blindness, alongside car, bike, and motorcycle accidents, dog bites, slip and falls, insurance disputes, and long term and short term disability claims. Calcagni Law also prepares wills and powers of attorney and offers notary services. Frank Calcagni is fluent in Italian and belongs to the Hamilton Law Association.
Associate lawyer Emily C. McGivern joined the firm in 2016. McGivern holds an undergraduate degree in philosophy and history from Dalhousie University and a law degree from the University of Calgary, and worked as a corporate finance paralegal in London, England before articling at an Oakville firm focused on personal injury and medical malpractice. McGivern was called to the bar in January 2013, handles personal injury, accident benefit, and disability dispute files, and belongs to the Lincoln County Law Association, Hamilton Law Association, and Ontario Trial Lawyers Association.
Practice areas
Not listed
Milestones & recognition
- Frank A. Calcagni graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1993 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 1995, going on to practice law in the Hamilton and Niagara region for more than 25 years.
- Emily C. McGivern was called to the Ontario Bar in January 2013 and joined Calcagni Law in 2016.
- The firm's lawyers belong to the Hamilton Law Association, the Lincoln County Law Association, and the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
LGBTQ+ friendly
Virtual appointments
By appointment
In-person servicesThis firm’s lawyers at a glance
- Called to the bar
- 1995–2013 · median 22 years in practice 2 of 2 lawyers
- Law schools
- Osgoode Hall Law School, University of Calgary 2 of 2 lawyers
- Languages on the roster
- Italian
Who handles what
The neighbourhood
Calcagni Law's office at 24 Ontario Street sits in Grimsby's historic downtown core. According to the Downtown Grimsby Business Improvement Area, this main corridor grew into the heart of local commerce over the years, and a significant number of buildings from before 1939 still stand there, giving the area its heritage character. Grimsby became a village in 1876 and was incorporated as a town in 1922, its early growth tied to the region's fruit growing industry along the Lake Ontario shore.
The firm's own caseload reaches well past the town itself. Frank Calcagni has practiced from this Grimsby address while representing clients across the wider Hamilton and Niagara region, a footprint that fits a small downtown office serving a regional personal injury practice rather than a purely local one.
Frequently asked questions
- I was hurt in a car accident in the Niagara region. Can Calcagni Law help?
- Yes. Calcagni Law represents people injured in car, bike, and motorcycle accidents, as well as dog bites, slip and falls, and other personal injury claims. The firm notes that personal injury cases carry a statute of limitations, so it's worth reaching out promptly while the evidence is still fresh.
- Does Calcagni Law handle long term disability claims?
- Yes. The firm represents clients on long term and short term disability claims and other insurance disputes, alongside its broader personal injury practice.
- Can Calcagni Law prepare my will and power of attorney?
- Yes. Alongside its injury practice, Calcagni Law prepares wills and powers of attorney and offers notary services.
- Is there a lawyer at Calcagni Law who speaks Italian?
- Yes. Founder Frank Calcagni is fluent in Italian in addition to English.
- How long has Calcagni Law served the Hamilton and Niagara region?
- Frank Calcagni has practiced law in the Hamilton and Niagara region for more than 25 years. Associate Emily McGivern, called to the bar in January 2013, joined the firm in 2016.
- Where is Calcagni Law located?
- The office is at 24 Ontario Street in Grimsby, Ontario. Clients can call 365-309-9997 to get in touch.
Where to find them
24 Ontario Street, Grimsby, ON L3M 3H1 · 365-309-9997
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