Find a Lawyer in Peterborough, Ontario

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Law firms in Peterborough, Ontario

LawDB lists 9 law firms in Peterborough, Ontario, with an average Google rating of 4.6 across 904 reviews. The practice areas with the most firms are real estate (6), wills and estates (6), family law (1), personal injury (1). The highest-rated is Bussey Ainsworth Lawyers (5.0 stars from 106 reviews). Several firms are located on Charlotte St.

9firms listed
4.6average rating
904Google reviews
8rated 4.5+

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How to choose a lawyer in Peterborough

  1. Start with the kind of case you have, then narrow by practice area.
  2. Check that the lawyer is licensed with the Law Society of Ontario.
  3. Compare Google ratings together with the number of reviews.
  4. Ask about fees, retainers and billing before you sign.
  5. If the matter is large, speak to more than one firm.

Frequently asked questions

How many law firms does LawDB list in Peterborough?

LawDB lists 9 law firms in Peterborough.

How do I find a good lawyer in Peterborough?

Start with the kind of case you have, then compare firms by Google rating, number of reviews and location. Confirm the lawyer is licensed with the Law Society of Ontario and ask how fees are charged before you sign.

Are Featured firms rated higher?

No. Ratings come from each firm's public Google listing. Featured firms are partner placements shown above the other listings, so read the rating and reviews as well as the badge.

Where can I get legal help in Peterborough if I cannot afford a lawyer?

You may qualify for help from Legal Aid Ontario. Many lawyers also offer a first consultation, and some offer limited-scope services, so ask when you call.

Do Peterborough lawyers handle cases outside the city?

Many do. Courts and clients are often spread across the region, so firms in Peterborough commonly act for people in nearby communities as well. Check the firm's profile or ask when you call.

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Ratings and review counts come from each firm's public Google business listing and are shown unedited, as a snapshot at the time the page was generated. Featured firms are LawDB partner placements shown above the other listings in their area; Featured status does not change a firm's rating. LawDB is a directory, not a law firm. The general information on this page is not legal advice, and laws and deadlines change, so speak to a licensed lawyer about your situation.