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.

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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.

Meet our Team

Robert M. Curtis, Q.C.

Lorimer B. Dawson, Q.C.

Pierre C. Desrochers, c.r.

Karen D. Swartzenberger

Bryon D. Baltimore

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

Administrative & Municipal	Construction	Landlord and Tenant (Commercial)
Adult Guardianship/Trusteeship	Debtor and Creditor Law	Landlord and Tenant (Residential)
AgriBusiness	Employment	Personal Injury
Banking and Lending	Estate Litigation	Franchising
Bankruptcy/Insolvency	Family	Real Estate (Commercial)
Business	Immigration and Citizenship	Real Estate (Residential)
Civil Litigation	Insurance	Wills, Estates and Trusts