Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Canada
Siskinds Desmeules Law Firm has guided individuals, families, and businesses through complex legal challenges since 1932. Our team of over 240 legal professionals specializes in personal injury, family law, business litigation, class actions, and real estate transactions, offering coordinated expertise across 25 practice areas. We combine decades of experience with a client-focused approach, ensuring clarity and accessibility in legal services while maintaining a commitment to fairness and innovation.Our heritage in southwestern Ontario and national presence through offices in London, Toronto, Sarnia, Vancouver, and Quebec City reflect our dedication to addressing evolving legal needs with integrity and specialized knowledge.
Services
Personal Injury Law
Family Law
Class Actions
Real Estate Law
Wills & Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in diverse legal practice areas.
- Our team includes 240+ legal professionals with specialized expertise.
- Client-focused approach since our founding in 1932.
- Offices in London, Toronto, Sarnia, Vancouver, and Quebec City.
- Pioneers in class action litigation in Ontario since 1992.
What people say
Excellent to work with
Compassion and support
Highly recommend
Knowledgeable and available
Complex story synthesized efficiently
Services
Personal Injury Law
Our personal injury team advocates for clients injured through no fault of their own, handling motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and workplace injuries. We specialize in contingency fee arrangements, ensuring access to justice without upfront costs. With decades of experience, we secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Family Law
We provide compassionate guidance for family law matters including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. Our lawyers prioritize negotiated settlements while preparing for litigation when necessary. We address complex financial arrangements and child welfare issues with sensitivity and legal expertise.
Class Actions
As Canada's leading plaintiff-side class action firm, we represent groups in cases involving consumer protection, pharmaceutical litigation, and environmental harm. Our team has recovered billions in settlements through national cases, leveraging collective strength to challenge large corporations and institutions.
Real Estate Law
We handle residential and commercial real estate transactions across Ontario with fixed-cost pricing and virtual signing options. Our services include title transfers, mortgage financing, and land transfer tax guidance, ensuring smooth closings for buyers, sellers, and investors.
Business Law
Our business law group advises corporations on commercial disputes, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance. We represent clients in shareholder disputes, construction litigation, and intellectual property matters, combining litigation expertise with strategic business counsel to protect commercial interests.
People
Marie A. Tukara
Partner - Family Law
Marie Tukara specializes in family law with a focus on high-conflict separations. She combines legal expertise with empathy to protect client interests while maintaining integrity during complex custody and property disputes.
Andrea Cooley
Counsel - Family Law
Andrea Cooley provides strategic family law counsel, simplifying complex legal processes for divorce and custody cases. Her approach balances efficiency with compassion to achieve fair outcomes for clients during transitional life events.
Nadine Russell
Counsel - Family Law
Nadine Russell advocates for clients in family law matters with clarity and warmth. She specializes in property division and spousal support, ensuring clients feel supported while navigating emotionally challenging legal proceedings.
Maciek Piekosz
Partner - Personal Injury
Maciek Piekosz leads personal injury cases with a focus on medical negligence and catastrophic injury claims. His client-centered approach secures compensation for recovery while providing compassionate support throughout litigation processes.
Charles Wright
Partner - Class Actions
Charles Wright pioneers class action litigation with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in consumer protection and institutional abuse cases, driving landmark settlements that establish legal precedents across Canada.
Questions
How do I find the right lawyer for my legal issue?
Visit our website to search lawyers by practice area or location. Our team specializes in personal injury, family law, business litigation, class actions, and real estate law.
What areas of law does Siskinds Desmeules Law Firm specialize in?
We focus on personal injury, family law, business litigation, class actions, real estate transactions, and estate planning, with 25+ specialized practice areas.
Do you offer contingency fee arrangements for personal injury cases?
Yes, we offer contingency fees for personal injury cases with no upfront costs. Fees are only charged if we recover compensation for you.
Where are your offices located?
We have offices in London, Toronto, Sarnia, Vancouver, and Quebec City, serving clients across Canada.
How long do class action lawsuits typically take?
Class actions vary in duration but often take 3-7 years to resolve, depending on case complexity and certification processes.