{"id":2004,"date":"2026-09-03T08:20:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T12:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/actualites\/31-stein-monast-lawyers-recognized-in-the-2027-edition-of-the-best-lawyers-in-canada-and-ones-to-watch\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T19:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T23:24:12","slug":"31-stein-monast-lawyers-recognized-in-the-2027-edition-of-the-best-lawyers-in-canada-and-ones-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/news\/31-stein-monast-lawyers-recognized-in-the-2027-edition-of-the-best-lawyers-in-canada-and-ones-to-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"31 Stein Monast Lawyers Recognized in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers\u2122 in Canada and Ones to Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At our firm, excellence and commitment to our clients are at the core of our values. We are therefore very proud to announce that 24 of our lawyers have been recognized this year in the prestigious The Best Lawyers in Canada\u2122 directory, for a total of 42 recognitions.<\/p>\n<h2>Special Mention \u201cLawyer of the Year\u201d 2027<\/h2>\n<p>We would like to extend special congratulations to our partner <strong>Maud Rivard<\/strong>, who has been awarded the distinction of <strong>\u201cLawyer of the Year\u201d in Professional Liability in Quebec<\/strong>. This recognition is granted to only one individual per practice area and per region &#8211; an honor that reflects her expertise, her meticulousness, and the trust her peers place in her.<\/p>\n<h2>24 Stein Monast Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada\u2122 2027<\/h2>\n<p>Congratulations to our 24 distinguished lawyers in this edition, who bring recognition to several of our practice areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/louis-asselin\/\">Louis Asselin<\/a> \u2013 Corporate Law, Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/mathieu-ayotte\/\">Mathieu Ayotte<\/a> \u2013 Construction Law, Insolvency and Financial Restructuring, Corporate and Commercial Litigation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/marie-helene-betournay\/\">Marie-H\u00e9l\u00e8ne B\u00e9tournay<\/a> \u2013 Insurance Law, Product Liability Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/emilie-bilodeau\/\">\u00c9milie Bilodeau<\/a> \u2013 Class Action Litigation, Insurance Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/rene-delorme\/\">Ren\u00e9 Delorme<\/a> \u2013 Labour and Employment Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/michel-demers\/\">Michel Demers<\/a> \u2013 Corporate Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/charles-g-gagnon\/\">Charles G. Gagnon<\/a> \u2013 Mergers &amp; Acquisitions, Venture Capital Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/jessica-gauthier\/\">Jessica Gauthier<\/a> \u2013 Corporate and Commercial Litigation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/keven-godin\/\">Keven Godin<\/a> \u2013 Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/andre-johnson\/\">Andr\u00e9 Johnson<\/a> \u2013 Administrative and Public Law, Labour and Employment Law, Workers\u2019 Compensation Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/richard-laflamme\/\">Richard Laflamme<\/a> \u2013 Administrative and Public Law, Real Estate Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/jeremie-langevin\/\">J\u00e9r\u00e9mie Langevin<\/a> \u2013 Labour and Employment Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/victoria-lemieux-brown\/\">Victoria Lemieux-Brown<\/a> \u2013 Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/frederic-marchand\/\">Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Marchand<\/a> \u2013 Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/avocats\/samuel-massicotte\/\">Samuel Massicotte<\/a> \u2013 Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/louis-mazurette\/\">Louis Mazurette<\/a> \u2013 Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/pierre-olivier-menard-dumas\/\">Pierre-Olivier M\u00e9nard Dumas<\/a> \u2013 Transportation Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/emilie-nadeau\/\">\u00c9milie Nadeau<\/a> \u2013 Construction Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/antoine-p-beaudoin\/\">Antoine P. Beaudoin<\/a> \u2013 Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/pierre-olivier-plante\/\">Pierre-Olivier Plante<\/a> \u2013 Corporate Law, Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/maud-rivard\/\">Maud Rivard<\/a> \u2013 Construction Law, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/martin-roy\/\">Martin Roy<\/a> \u2013 Workers\u2019 Compensation Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/odette-st-laurent\/\">Odette St-Laurent<\/a> \u2013 Corporate Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/caroline-tardif\/\">Caroline Tardif<\/a> \u2013 Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Insolvency and Financial Restructuring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Their dedication and daily commitment contribute to providing high-quality services to each of our clients. Congratulations to all!<\/p>\n<h2>Spotlight on the Next Generation by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada\u2122 2027<\/h2>\n<p>We are also very proud of our young lawyers, who are shaping the future of the profession. Seven of them have been recognized in the Ones to Watch category, which highlights the talent and potential of the next generation of legal professionals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/elisabeth-lachance\/\">\u00c9lisabeth Lachance<\/a> \u2013 Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/marianne-lamontagne\/\">Marianne Lamontagne<\/a> \u2013 Construction Law, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Insolvency and Financial Restructuring<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/william-lawless\/\">William J. Lawless<\/a> \u2013 Corporate Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/florence-morin\/\">Florence Morin<\/a> \u2013 Insurance Law<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/antoine-pelletier\/\">Antoine Pelletier<\/a> \u2013 Corporate and Commercial Litigation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/david-pelletier-2\/\">David Pelletier<\/a> \u2013 Corporate and Commercial Litigation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/lawyers\/anais_welsh_en\/\">Ana\u00efs Welsh<\/a> \u2013 Corporate Law, Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Their addition in this directory points to a promising future for them, for our clients, and for the firm.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Looking for legal support that matches your ambitions?<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"tel:4185296531\"><strong>Contact us today<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/steinmonast.ca\/en\/professionals\/notaries\/\"><strong>team of lawyers<\/strong><\/a><strong> will be delighted to serve you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>About the Best Lawyers Ranking<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestlawyers.com\/\">Best Lawyers\u2122<\/a> 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.<\/p>\n<p>Best Lawyers\u2122 rankings are published each year in leading local, regional, and national media outlets across the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At our firm, excellence and commitment to our clients are at the core of our values. We are therefore very proud to announce that 24 of our lawyers have been recognized this year in the prestigious The Best Lawyers in Canada\u2122 directory, for a total of 42 recognitions. 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