At our firm, we are deeply committed to excellence and to our clients. We are therefore proud to announce that 27 of our lawyers have been recognized this year in the prestigious international directory Best Lawyers®.
Two “Lawyer of the Year” Titles for 2026 for Stein Monast
We would like to extend our special congratulations to our partners:
- Marie-Hélène Bétournay – Insurance Law
- Samuel Massicotte – Construction Law
who have been awarded the prestigious distinction of “Lawyer of the Year” in Québec. This recognition, granted to only one lawyer per practice area and region, reflects their expertise, leadership, and the confidence their peers place in them.
23 Stein Monast Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026
We also extend our congratulations to our 23 lawyers recognized in this edition, covering a broad spectrum of our practice areas:
- Louis Asselin – Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mathieu Ayotte – Construction Law, Insolvency and Financial Restructuring, Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Antoine Beaudoin – Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law
- Marie-Hélène Bétournay – Insurance Law, Product Liability Law
- Émilie Bilodeau – Class Action Litigation, Insurance Law
- René Delorme – Labour and Employment Law
- Michel Demers – Corporate Law
- Charles G. Gagnon – Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital Law
- Keven Godin – Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law
- André Johnson – Administrative and Public Law, Labour and Employment Law, Workers’ Compensation Law
- Jérémie Langevin – Labour and Employment Law
- Frédéric Marchand – Mergers & Acquisitions
- Samuel Massicotte – Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law
- Louis Mazurette – Mergers & Acquisitions
- Pierre-Olivier Ménard Dumas – Transportation Law
- Émilie Nadeau – Construction Law
- Pierre-Olivier Plante – Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
- Richard Provencher – Mining Law
- Claude Rochon – Labour and Employment Law
- Maud Rivard – Construction Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice Law
- Martin Roy – Workers’ Compensation Law
- Odette St-Laurent – Corporate Law
- Caroline Tardif – Insolvency and Financial Restructuring
Through their rigor and expertise, they contribute every day to strengthening Stein Monast’s reputation as a leading law firm in Québec. Congratulations once again!
Showcasing the Next Generation: Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ 2026
We are also very proud of our young lawyers who embody the future of the profession. Four of them are recognized in the Ones to Watch category, which highlights emerging legal talent and potential:
- Cassandra Iorio – Administrative and Public Law
- Marianne Lamontagne – Construction Law
- Antoine Pelletier – Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Anaïs Welsh – Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions
These recognitions reflect the exceptional work of our teams and their ongoing commitment to excellence in legal services.
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About the Best Lawyers Ranking
Best Lawyers® is the oldest and one of the most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession worldwide. For more than 30 years, it has helped clients identify the lawyers best qualified in specialized practice areas.
Best Lawyers rankings are published each year in leading local, regional, and national media outlets across the globe.