Overview
We are Hamilton’s largest and oldest law firm, with roots dating back to 1890. Ross & McBride is built on a legacy of being a strong voice for our clients and giving back to our community.
Our highly skilled team of lawyers offers extensive knowledge and personalized service in 12 distinct practice areas, with experience representing clients at every level of Court.
Our firm has a long history of providing a strong voice for our diverse client base, which includes municipalities, financial institutions, non-profit organizations, large public corporations, small businesses, seniors, families, and young people.
At Ross & McBride, our commitment to our clients for over a century has earned our reputation as the "lawyers in your corner."
Rankings
Regional
Hamilton
Tier
1
Hamilton
Labour and Employment LawTier
1
Hamilton
Legal Malpractice LawTier
1
Hamilton
Personal Injury LitigationTier
2
Hamilton
Criminal DefenceTier
3
Hamilton
Banking and Finance LawTier
3
Hamilton
Corporate and Commercial LitigationRankings
Regional
Hamilton
Tier
1
Hamilton
Labour and Employment LawTier
1
Hamilton
Legal Malpractice LawTier
1
Hamilton
Personal Injury LitigationTier
2
Hamilton
Criminal DefenceTier
3
Hamilton
Banking and Finance LawTier
3
Hamilton
Corporate and Commercial LitigationTier
3
Hamilton
Real Estate LawPractice Areas
Ross & McBride LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 7 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defence
- Employee Benefits Law
- Family Law
- Family Law Arbitration
- Family Law Mediation
- Labour and Employment Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Workers' Compensation Law
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™
Ross & McBride LLP proudly has 13 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Offices & Contacts
Hamilton, ON
1 King Street West, 10th Floor
Hamilton, ON L8P 1A4
Canada