Tierney Stauffer LLP is pleased to announce its recognition in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms™ – Canada, earning four regional rankings in Ottawa for Personal Injury Litigation, Family Law, Insurance Law, and Labour and Employment Law.
The full-service Ontario law firm has received a Regional Tier 1 ranking in Personal Injury Litigation, two Regional Tier 2 rankings in Family Law and Insurance Law, and a Regional Tier 3 ranking in Labour and Employment Law. These distinctions reflect the firm’s continued recognition across several key practice areas and its established presence in the Ottawa legal community.
The 2027 rankings build upon Tierney Stauffer LLP‘s previous recognition in the 2025 and 2026 editions of Best Law Firms™ – Canada, acknowledging its longstanding work representing individuals, families, and businesses throughout Eastern and Northern Ontario.
Tierney Stauffer LLP’s 2027 Best Law Firms Rankings
In the 2027 edition, Tierney Stauffer LLP received the following distinctions:
Regional Rankings – Ottawa
- Regional Tier 1: Personal Injury Litigation
- Regional Tier 2: Family Law
- Regional Tier 2: Insurance Law
- Regional Tier 3: Labour and Employment Law
The firm’s Regional Tier 1 recognition in Personal Injury Litigation highlights its established reputation in representing individuals and families affected by serious injuries, medical negligence, and other personal injury matters.
Its additional rankings in Family Law, Insurance Law, and Labour and Employment Law recognize the breadth of the firm’s practice and its ongoing involvement in a variety of complex legal disputes.
Recognition Across Four Practice Areas
Personal Injury Litigation
Personal injury litigation often involves significant legal, medical, and financial considerations, particularly when injuries result in permanent disabilities, lost income, or long-term care requirements. Tierney Stauffer LLP represents plaintiffs in claims involving motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and other serious injuries.
Family Law
The firm’s family law practice assists clients with divorce, separation, parenting arrangements, support obligations, and property division. Its insurance litigation work includes disputes involving insurance coverage, disability benefits, and contractual obligations.
Employment Law
In employment law, the firm represents individuals and businesses in matters involving employment contracts, wrongful dismissal, workplace disputes, and other employment-related legal issues. Together, these practice areas demonstrate the range of litigation and dispute resolution services provided by Tierney Stauffer LLP.
About Best Law Firms™ – Canada
Best Law Firms™ – Canada is an annual ranking initiative that acknowledges Canadian law firms for their professional achievements, quality of legal services, and reputation within their respective practice areas and geographic communities.
The publication’s findings are informed by an extensive evaluation process that brings together client assessments, feedback from professional references and fellow lawyers, interviews with legal industry leaders, and information submitted by participating law firms.
A prerequisite for eligibility is that at least one lawyer at the firm must be recognized in the corresponding edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™ in a practice area included in the Best Law Firms evaluation.
How Are the Best Law Firms Rankings Established?
The assessment considers a range of factors that contribute to a firm’s professional standing, including responsiveness, integrity, client satisfaction, and the delivery of legal services that address clients’ particular needs.
Participating firms are reviewed within their designated practice areas and geographic jurisdictions. Based on the collective results of these evaluations, firms are assigned to ranking tiers that distinguish their performance without establishing a traditional first-to-last numerical order.
The annual rankings offer individuals, organizations, and legal professionals a useful starting point for researching law firms that have received recognition from clients and peers throughout Canada’s legal community.
Continued Accolades for Tierney Stauffer LLP
Tierney Stauffer LLP‘s inclusion in the 2027 edition follows its recognition in the 2025 and 2026 editions of Best Law Firms™ – Canada.
The firm’s latest achievements also complement the individual recognition of four Tierney Stauffer LLP lawyers in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™:
- Susan D. Mitchell: Personal Injury Litigation
- Lesly Joseph: Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation
- Dana P. Tierney: Labour and Employment Law and Personal Injury Litigation
- Mary Jane Binks, KC: Family Law
In addition, Danielle Bartlett was recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ for Personal Injury Litigation. This distinction recognizes lawyers earlier in their careers for their professional achievements and contributions to their respective practice areas.
More Than Four Decades of Legal Service in Ontario
For more than 40 years, Tierney Stauffer LLP has provided legal representation to individuals, families, and businesses throughout Ontario.
The firm’s practice encompasses a broad range of legal services, including personal injury litigation, medical malpractice, insurance law, family law, employment law, commercial litigation, business law, real estate, and wills and estates.
With offices in Ottawa, Cornwall, Kingston, and North Bay, Tierney Stauffer LLP serves clients across Eastern and Northern Ontario. Its continued inclusion in Best Law Firms™ – Canada reflects its established presence in these communities and its ongoing commitment to providing client-centred legal services.
Contact Tierney Stauffer LLP for Exceptional Legal Services in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario
Tierney Stauffer LLP is honoured to receive recognition in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms™ – Canada. We congratulate our lawyers and staff on this achievement and extend our appreciation to our clients, colleagues, and peers for their continued trust and support.
Our lawyers represent individuals, families, and businesses in Ottawa, Cornwall, Kingston, North Bay, and surrounding communities. To learn more about our legal services or discuss a legal matter, please contact us online or call 1-888-799-8057 to arrange a consultation.
