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The firm provides legal advice to Canadian clients and, through a network of affiliates, serves an international client base. Offices are located in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham and Montréal. The firm provides legal advice to Canadian clients and, through a network of affiliates, serves an international client base. Offices are located in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham and Montréal.


With more than 483 Lawyers, Miller Thomson is currently Canada’s eighth largest law firm.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.lexpert.ca/500/files/30LargestLawFirms2015.pdf | title=Largest law firms in Canada | date=2014-05-14}}</ref> Miller Thomson provides a complete range of business law, advocacy and personal legal services to key business markets, including Canadian and international corporations, entrepreneurs, institutions, governments and not-for-profits. With more than 483 Lawyers, Miller Thomson is currently Canada’s eighth largest law firm.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.lexpert.ca/500/files/30LargestLawFirms2015.pdf | title=Largest law firms in Canada | date=2014-05-14}}</ref> Miller Thomson provides a complete range of business law, advocacy and personal legal services to key business markets, including Canadian and international corporations, entrepreneurs, institutions, governments and not-for-profits.


Among its partners has been former Canadian Prime Minister, The Right Honourable ], P.C., C.C., Q.C.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.millerthomson.com/en/our-people/the-rt-hon-john-n-turner | title=The Rt. Hon. John N. Turner, P.C., C.C., Q.C. lawyer profile | date=2012-01-23}}</ref> (now retired),<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.canadianlawyermag.com/legalfeeds/1328/former-pm-john-turner-retires-from-miller-thomson.html | title=Former PM John Turner retires from Miller Thomson | date=2013-02-22}}</ref> ] ] founder of The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation's The Weekend to End Women's Cancer (former known as The Weekend to End Breast Cancer), Audrey Loeb.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.pmhf.ca/Pages/WEBC/HowItAllBegan.aspx | title=How It All began | date=2012-01-23}}</ref> Supreme Court of Canada Justice, ] was associate counsel to the firm.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/justice-russell-brown-of-alberta-named-to-supreme-court-1.3170210 | title=Justice Russell Brown of Alberta named to Supreme Court| date=2015-07-27}}</ref> Among its partners has been former Canadian Prime Minister, The Right Honourable ], P.C., C.C., Q.C.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.millerthomson.com/en/our-people/the-rt-hon-john-n-turner | title=The Rt. Hon. John N. Turner, P.C., C.C., Q.C. lawyer profile | date=2012-01-23}}</ref> (now retired),<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.canadianlawyermag.com/legalfeeds/1328/former-pm-john-turner-retires-from-miller-thomson.html | title=Former PM John Turner retires from Miller Thomson | date=2013-02-22}}</ref> ], ] founder of The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation's The Weekend to End Women's Cancer (former known as The Weekend to End Breast Cancer), Audrey Loeb.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.pmhf.ca/Pages/WEBC/HowItAllBegan.aspx | title=How It All began | date=2012-01-23}}</ref> Supreme Court of Canada Justice, ] was associate counsel to the firm.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/justice-russell-brown-of-alberta-named-to-supreme-court-1.3170210 | title=Justice Russell Brown of Alberta named to Supreme Court| date=2015-07-27}}</ref>


In 2010, Miller Thomson announced a merger with Saskatchewan-based Balfour Moss LLP. Taking effect January 1, 2011, Miller Thomson added 24 more lawyers and 2 offices.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www2.canada.com/health/miller+thomson+balfour+moss+merger+eyes+saskatchewan/3943111/story.html?id=3943111 | title=Miller Thomson/Balfour Moss merger eyes Saskatchewan | date=2010-12-08}}</ref> In 2010, Miller Thomson announced a merger with Saskatchewan-based Balfour Moss LLP. Taking effect January 1, 2011, Miller Thomson added 24 more lawyers and 2 offices.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www2.canada.com/health/miller+thomson+balfour+moss+merger+eyes+saskatchewan/3943111/story.html?id=3943111 | title=Miller Thomson/Balfour Moss merger eyes Saskatchewan | date=2010-12-08}}</ref>

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Miller Thomson LLP
File:Miller Thomson Logo.jpg
HeadquartersScotia Plaza
Toronto
No. of offices11 (Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, London (CA), Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham, Montréal)
Date founded1957
Company typeLimited liability partnership
Websitewww.millerthomson.com
Miller Thomson office building

Miller Thomson LLP is a full-service national law firm established in Toronto, Canada in 1957.

The firm provides legal advice to Canadian clients and, through a network of affiliates, serves an international client base. Offices are located in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Regina, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham and Montréal.

With more than 483 Lawyers, Miller Thomson is currently Canada’s eighth largest law firm. Miller Thomson provides a complete range of business law, advocacy and personal legal services to key business markets, including Canadian and international corporations, entrepreneurs, institutions, governments and not-for-profits.

Among its partners has been former Canadian Prime Minister, The Right Honourable John Turner, P.C., C.C., Q.C. (now retired), Alfred Apps, and founder of The Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation's The Weekend to End Women's Cancer (former known as The Weekend to End Breast Cancer), Audrey Loeb. Supreme Court of Canada Justice, Russell Brown was associate counsel to the firm.

In 2010, Miller Thomson announced a merger with Saskatchewan-based Balfour Moss LLP. Taking effect January 1, 2011, Miller Thomson added 24 more lawyers and 2 offices.

History

Miller Thomson, then known as Miller, Thomson, Hicks & Sedgewick, opened its practice with 6 lawyers. They were J. A. F. Miller, Q.C., J. H. Thomson, Q.C., R. V. Hicks, Q.C., R. M. Sedgewick, C. W. Lewis, and J. Wilfred Healy. The official first day of practice was July 1, 1957 at their Toronto office at 35 Yonge Street.

From 1992 to 2010, Miller Thomson has undergone various mergers.


Year Firm
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1993
1997
2000
2002
2003
2005
2010

References

  1. "Opening day announcement of Miller, Thomson, Hicks & Sedgewick". 2012-01-23.
  2. "Largest law firms in Canada" (PDF). 2014-05-14.
  3. "The Rt. Hon. John N. Turner, P.C., C.C., Q.C. lawyer profile". 2012-01-23.
  4. "Former PM John Turner retires from Miller Thomson". 2013-02-22.
  5. "How It All began". 2012-01-23.
  6. "Justice Russell Brown of Alberta named to Supreme Court". 2015-07-27.
  7. "Miller Thomson/Balfour Moss merger eyes Saskatchewan". 2010-12-08.
  8. "About Miller Thomson". 2012-01-17.

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