Welcome to Canada's collaborative legal resource
Legaltree.ca is a collaboratively built website with legal research resources maintained by the site administrators, and legal literature contributed by lawyers in the Canadian legal community. Legaltree also provides a meeting place for lawyers and clients.
Legaltree was founded by Michael Dew, a Vancouver lawyer who practices civil litigation.
What do you want to do?
Do legal research:
o The Resources by subject area section lists thousands of secondary sources (books and websites) on all areas of Canadian law and is updated frequently.
o The Research articles and News Columns sections contain legal content contributed by lawyers in the Canadian legal community.
o Click here to perform a Google search limited to the websites of approximately 500 Canadian law firms. Click here to read about the merits of customized search engines.
Contribute legal content:
o Click here to find out how you can contribute content to Legaltree.
Sign up for a Legaltree account:
o Only registered users can create content and contact other users. Sign up for an account by clicking the link on the menu on the right; it only takes a few minutes.
Find a lawyer or client:
o After reading these very important instructions, and reading an overview of the lawyer-client meetup facility:
1. Lawyers can post Lawyer Profiles (user account required).
2. Prospective clients can post Legal problems (user account required).
3. Lawyers and clients can search for each other.
o See the menu on the right for further instructions. The lawyer client meetup facility is free to use and Legal Tree Project Inc. does not receive any fees for providing the service.