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Rank Name Total Number of Lawyers Toronto Ottawa Montréal Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Québec City Other Cities 1 BLG: 795 288 83 155 135 134 - - - 2
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (abbreviated as BLG) is a leading, full-service law firm in Canada with almost 900 lawyers, intellectual property agents and other professionals. With two hundred years of history going back to the 1823 founding of McMaster Gervais, it has offices in Toronto, Montréal, Vancouver, Ottawa, and Calgary.
The Society is a non-profit organization consisting entirely of students from both the University of Alberta Faculty of Law and the University of Calgary Faculty of Law. The Law Review has published issues consistently since 1955. Nonetheless, its predecessor, the Alberta Law Quarterly, was established in 1934 by University of Alberta law students.
The bank remains one of the firm's oldest clients. In 1878, Blakes was the first business in Canada to install a telephone system that provided a direct link to the offices of the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada at Osgoode Hall. In 1882, Zebulon Aiton Lash joined Blakes and began building a corporate law practice. [3]
The University of Calgary Faculty of Law, at the University of Calgary (U of C). is a law school in Calgary, Alberta. UCalgary Law has approximately 31 full-time faculty and 400 students in the JD program. With 130 first year spots and approximately 1,300 applicants per year, this law school has an acceptance rate of less than 10%
The Law Society of Alberta (LSA) is the self-regulating body for lawyers in Alberta, Canada, established in 1907 [2] which derives its authority from the Legal Profession Act of the Government of Alberta. [4] Its main office is located in Calgary. As of 2023, there were 11,000 legal practitioners in Alberta regulated by the LSA. [5]
Lords of the Western Bench: A Biographical History of the Supreme and District Courts of Alberta, 1876-1990. Calgary: Legal Archives Society of Alberta. ISBN 978-0-9681939-0-7. Middelstadt, David (2014). People principles progress : the Alberta Court of Appeal's first century, 1914-2014 (PDF). Calgary: The Legal Archives Society of Alberta.
Toronto Metropolitan University, Lincoln Alexander School of Law: Ontario 2019 University of Alberta, Faculty of Law: Alberta 1912 University of British Columbia, Peter A. Allard School of Law: British Columbia 1945 University of Calgary, Faculty of Law: Alberta 1976 University of Manitoba, Robson Hall Faculty of Law