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 individuals in specific claims, treaty and inherent rights matters, child welfare, self-governance and human rights work. It's a small team of associate lawyers, researchers and historians, and it also works with a couple of independent sole practitioners who act as mentor and co-counsel on individual files.

This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar
1979–2024 · median 16 years in practice 4 of 5 lawyers
Law schools
Osgoode Hall Law School (2), University of Victoria 3 of 5 lawyers

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