Legal Research

National: Canada?s Best Law Firm Websites

By Connie Crosby

The December issue of the CBA’s National magazine has been released, and includes the article “Canada’s best law firm websites” [pdf]  by Luigi Benetton. Nine “legal technology professionals” were asked to rank and comment on law firm websites in a number of categories (including yours truly).

I encourage you to read the full article for the analysis, discussion and quotes, but here is the run-down of winners and honourable mentions with links in the various categories:

Big Firm (multi-jurisdictional)

Winner: Ogilvy Renault LLP
Honourable mentions: Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Small Firm/Solo

Co-winners: Hyndman Law and Neff Law Office

British Columbia

Winner: Bull, Houser & Tupper LLP
Honourable Mention: Clark Wilson LLP

Prairies

Winner:  Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP

Ontario

Winner: Torys LLP
Honourable Mentions: Hicks Morley Hamilton Steward Storie LLP, McMillan LLP

Eastern Canada

Winner: McInnes Cooper
Honourable mention: Cox & Palmer

Quebec

Winner: Legault Joly Thiffault
Honourable mentions: Bélanger Sauvé, Lavery

Blogs
(law blogs created and maintained by law firms)

Co-winners: Davis LLP and Clark Wilson LLP

Multimedia

Winner: Hull & Hull LLP
Honourable mention: Torys LLP

Congratulations to all those selected!

Full post as published by Slaw.ca on December 21, 2009 (boomark / email).