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Indigenous Law Firms in Thunder Bay District, Ontario

11 law firms.

What does a lawyer in this area do?

Lawyers in this area act for First Nations, Metis, and Inuit clients and organizations on treaty and Aboriginal rights, land and governance, consultation, and negotiations with government and industry.

The work draws on constitutional protections and federal legislation together with provincial law, so it often spans both levels of government.

How do you choose the right firm in Thunder Bay District?

Ask about the firm's experience with the specific communities and issues you're dealing with, and its track record in negotiation as well as litigation.

LawOnline lists 11 indigenous law firms in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, with offices in Thunder Bay, Manitouwadge, and Marathon. You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Law Society of Ontario directory. Browse the indigenous law firms in Thunder Bay District below.

Buset LLP

15 lawyers · Est. 1980

Buset LLP is a full-service law firm in the central part of Thunder Bay, founded in 1980 when Richard Buset started his own practice as a sole practitioner. It's grown since into a firm of more than 40 lawyers and sup…

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CARREL+Partners LLP

10 lawyers · Est. 1967

CARREL+Partners LLP is a full-service law firm based in Thunder Bay that has served Northwestern Ontario since 1967, with roots going back more than a century. The firm was named for John Carrel, QC, who died in 2000,…

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Cheadles LLP

10 lawyers · Est. 1953

Cheadles LLP is a full-service law firm in Thunder Bay that traces its history to 1953, when David Stanley Cheadle began practicing as a sole practitioner in Fort William. The firm now covers a wide range of areas, in…

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Courtis, Desmoulin Law Office

3 lawyers

Courtis, Desmoulin Law Office is a Thunder Bay firm that has served Northwestern Ontario for more than 30 years. It practices criminal defence, wills and estates, and personal injury law, and its lawyers have worked o…

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Edwards Bell Jewitt LLP

8 lawyers

Edwards Bell Jewitt LLP is a Thunder Bay based law firm that serves First Nation governments, Indigenous organizations and businesses, not-for-profit entities, and individuals across Northern Ontario. It focuses on In…

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Ericksons LLP

11 lawyers · Est. 1986

Ericksons LLP is a full-service law firm that has served Northwestern Ontario since 1986. Its main office is near Thunder Bay's Waterfront District, with satellite offices in Geraldton, Manitouwadge, Marathon, and Ter…

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Esquega Law Office

1 lawyer

Esquega Law Office is a law firm based in Fort William First Nation, Ontario, led by Etienne Esquega. It practises Indigenous law, corporate and commercial law, and civil litigation, and it doesn't limit its practice …

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Falconers LLP

7 lawyers

Falconers LLP is a Toronto litigation firm with additional offices in Thunder Bay and Little Current, Ontario. The firm practises civil, constitutional, and criminal litigation with a focus on state accountability, an…

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Paquette & Associates Lawyers

4 lawyers

Paquette & Associates Lawyers is a law firm based in Thunder Bay, Ontario, on the traditional territory of the Robinson-Superior Ojibway. It serves clients across Northwestern and Southern Ontario in areas including A…

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Petrone & Partners

13 lawyers · Est. 1953

Petrone & Partners is an independent, full-service law firm that has served Thunder Bay since 1953, and it describes itself as the city's only full-service firm. Its partners and associates practise across every prima…

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Weilers LLP

12 lawyers

Weilers LLP is a full-service business and law firm based in Thunder Bay that has served Northwestern Ontario for more than 79 years. The firm practises across corporate and commercial law, real estate, wills and esta…

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