In yesterday’s Globe and Mail, Rob Carrick interviewed two Ottawa investor litigators in his article “The hired guns: ‘Problem is people finding us’”. I couldn’t resist e-mailing Rob because some people do in fact use Dynamic Legal Forms to seek out Toronto and Ottawa lawyers concerning suing their investment advisers. While this approach is somewhat […]
word of mouth
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Lawyer Find: how do most Ontarians find a lawyer? Well, a dated but still relevant survey conducted by Manifest Communications of the public attitudes towards Ontario lawyers showed that most people turn to informal networks to find lawyers [source: Milton W. Zwicker, Developing & Managing a Successful Law Firm, (Toronto, Canada: Thomson Canada Ltd., 1995), […]
It’s probably safe to suggest that most ordinary Torontonians do not personally know or have immediate access to a lawyer to help resolve their legal issues. Rather, they may depend on their friends, colleagues, or other professionals they do know (e.g. bankers, accountants, consultants, real estate agents, insurance agents, paralegals, other lawyers they know, etc.) […]