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Indigenous Law Firms in City of Toronto, Ontario

24 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 City of Toronto?

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 24 indigenous law firms in City of Toronto, Ontario. You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Law Society of Ontario directory. Browse the indigenous law firms in City of Toronto below.

Aboriginal Legal Services

2 lawyers · Est. 1990

Aboriginal Legal Services (formerly Aboriginal Legal Services of Toronto) is an Indigenous-controlled community legal clinic established in 1990, funded in part by Legal Aid Ontario. It provides legal clinic services,…

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Donnelly Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2008

Donnelly Law was founded in 2008 to serve environmental non-profit and charitable organizations, citizen groups and First Nations. The firm focuses on environmental law, land use planning, and First Nations policy ref…

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DWF

166 lawyers

DWF is a national litigation firm in Canada, formerly known as Whitelaw Twining, now part of the international DWF Group. It practises across more than 40 litigation and insurance defence specialties from offices in V…

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Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

19 lawyers · Est. 1863

Fasken is a leading international law firm with over 900 lawyers across eight Canadian offices plus London and Johannesburg. Its Toronto office was founded in 1863, and the firm is widely recognized for its mining, en…

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Goldblatt Partners LLP (formerly Sack Goldblatt Mitchell LLP) is a Toronto and Ottawa firm that has practiced union-side labour law for 50 years, alongside civil litigation, class actions, constitutional law, Aborigin…

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Howe Legal (ON) Professional Corporation is a boutique law firm focused on Canadian Aboriginal law and human rights law. It was established in Ontario in 2023 with a virtual office in Toronto's Harbourfront, following…

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J. de Whytell Law

5 lawyers

J. de Whytell Law is a Toronto practice focused on Indigenous law, led by Josephine de Whytell, a member of the Saskatchewan and Ontario bars. The firm represents First Nations, Indigenous organizations and individual…

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JFK Law LLP

49 lawyers · Est. 2009

JFK Law LLP is a national law firm that represents Indigenous communities across Canada, with offices in Victoria and Vancouver, BC, Toronto, ON, and Kahnawake and Montreal, QC. Founded in 2009, the firm handles Abori…

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Keith Law

1 lawyer

Keith Law is a Toronto and northeastern Ontario business law firm led by Colin Keith, who combines large-firm legal experience with senior corporate executive experience. The firm advises growing companies, First Nati…

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Ken Wise and Associates is a Toronto litigation firm where Ken Wise has provided legal counsel for over 40 years across family law, civil litigation, estates, and appeals. The firm represents clients before all levels…

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Kenneth R. Peel, Barrister & Solicitor is a Toronto sole practice focused on transportation and railway law, along with employment, labour, and Aboriginal law matters. Ken has practised in Ontario since 1977 and was p…

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Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb is a Toronto-based litigation boutique that describes itself as Canada's preeminent business litigation firm. It handles class actions, insolvency, securities, insurance, trusts, infrastr…

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Manning Environmental Law is a Toronto environmental law firm focused on environmental, energy, aboriginal, climate change and planning matters. It handles contaminated land litigation, defence to government enforceme…

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McBride & Shields

2 lawyers

McBride & Shields is a bilingual firm with lawyers admitted in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Quebec, in addition to federal law. It practises civil litigation, corporate matters, employment law, and Indigeno…

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McInnes Cooper

241 lawyers · Est. 1859

McInnes Cooper is among Canada's 25 largest law firms and the exclusive Atlantic Canada member of Lex Mundi, a global network of independent law firms. Founded in 1859, it has more than 500 people, including over 240 …

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Miller Thomson LLP

28 lawyers

Miller Thomson LLP is a national, full-service business law firm with offices across Canada. Its lawyers work in corporate and commercial law, litigation, real estate, construction, insurance, tax, labour and employme…

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OKT, also known as Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP, is a Toronto and Yellowknife firm that focuses exclusively on advocacy for Indigenous rights, interests and self-determination. Its lawyers represent First Nations and I…

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Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP

26 lawyers · Est. 2001

Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP is a Toronto litigation boutique that marked its 25th anniversary in July 2026. Its roughly 69 lawyers practise across commercial and civil litigation, labour and employment law,…

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Pape Salter Teillet LLP is a Toronto and Vancouver firm that has partnered with Indigenous Nations across Canada for more than 45 years, developing legal strategies in rights litigation, resource and lands protection,…

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Pilot Law LLP

5 lawyers

Pilot Law LLP is a Toronto business law firm focused on the mining, energy and forestry sectors. It advises resource companies on financing, M&A and regulatory matters in Canada and internationally, and structures man…

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Resilient LLP

3 lawyers

Resilient LLP is a Toronto boutique law firm focused on energy and climate change law, carbon transactions, and Indigenous rights. The firm advises governments, energy companies and Indigenous business organizations o…

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Roth Law Offices

2 lawyers

Roth Law Offices is a law firm in Cobourg, Ontario practising family law, criminal law, business and civil litigation, and human rights and Indigenous law matters. The firm is led by senior counsel Christine Roth, who…

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Slattery & Slattery is a Toronto firm specializing in Aboriginal and Treaty rights, legal historical research for Indigenous peoples, and Band Council services. The firm collaborates with outside legal counsel and foc…

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Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP is a boutique firm of about 16 lawyers focused exclusively on environmental, Indigenous and energy law, with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and Yellowknife. Its lawyers ha…

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