Kugler Kandestin is a Montreal law firm founded in 1926, with a large personal injury and medical malpractice practice as well as class actions, civil and commercial litigation, insurance and professional liability, bankruptcy and insolvency, and commercial transactions. The firm often works on contingency in personal injury, class action and some litigation matters and has represented clients before the Supreme Court of Canada.

Practice areas

Personal Injury Class Actions Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Insurance Law Bankruptcy & Insolvency Business & Corporate Law

Fees & payment

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Lawyers 20

Alexandre Brosseau-Wéry Partner Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions Alexandre Paquette-Dénommé Associate Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions Arthur J. Wechsler Managing Partner Personal InjuryCivil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Claudia Giroux Associate Personal InjuryClass Actions Danica Garner Associate Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions David Stolow Partner Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions Emily Painter Associate Class ActionsCivil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Gabriel Ohayon Associate Personal InjuryClass Actions Gerald F. Kandestin Partner Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionBankruptcy & Insolvency Gordon Kugler Counsel Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions Jean-François Carpentier Partner Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionBusiness & Corporate Law Jeremy Cuttler Partner Business & Corporate LawBankruptcy & Insolvency Jonathan Gottlieb Partner Personal InjuryInsurance Law Michael H. Kay Counsel Insurance LawPersonal Injury Mélissa Des Groseilliers Associate Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions Pierre Boivin Partner Class ActionsInsurance Law Robert Kugler Partner Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions Sandra Mastrogiuseppe Partner Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions Stuart Kugler Partner Personal InjuryInsurance Law Éva Richard Partner Civil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionClass Actions

This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar
1967–2025 · median 22 years in practice 19 of 20 lawyers
Law schools
Université de Montréal (11), McGill University (5), Osgoode Hall Law School, Université du Québec à Montréal, University of Ottawa 19 of 20 lawyers
Languages on the roster
English, French, Italian

Who handles what

Where to find them

1 Place Ville-Marie, Suite 1170, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3B 2A7 · 514-878-2861

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