Edmonton Lawyers. Proud History.
At McCuaig Desrochers LLP we have an outstanding history of providing the highest quality of service to our individual, corporate and institutional clients at reasonable cost. Our lawyers are experienced, have attained high academic standing, and enjoy an excellent reputation before the Courts and in the community.
Firm Announcements
Partners recognized in 2026 edition of Best Lawyers Canada
McCuaig Desrochers is proud to announce that four of its distinguished lawyers have been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada®, including Pierre Desrochers, K.C. who was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Commercial Leasing Law – a testament to his outstanding contributions and leadership in the field. Please join us in congratulating the following Partners: Pierre Desrochers, K.C. – Commercial
Practice Areas
Whether you are an existing client, presently searching for a lawyer, or simply interested in exploring what we have to offer, the members of our firm practice in almost all areas of the law. We can also serve our clients in French and German.
The following are some of the areas in which we may be of service to you.
A Long History of Client Service
Founded in 1895, our firm is the proud successor of one of the oldest law firms in the Edmonton area.
1895
Our founder, Alexander Cameron Rutherford establishes a law office in South Edmonton
1899
Alexander Rutherford becomes the first Secretary-Treasurer of Strathcona
1902
Alexander Rutherford becomes the Deputy Speaker of the Territorial Legislative Assembly
