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© 2016 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

© 2016 University of Toronto Press, Toronto

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Foreword xi
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. Contributors xv
  6. 1. Introduction: Inside the Law – Canadian Law Firms in Historical Perspective 3
  7. 2. The Making of a Colonial Lawyer: Beamish Murdoch of Halifax, 1822–1842 57
  8. 3. Aemilius Irving: Solicitor to the Great Western Railway, 1855–1872 100
  9. 4. The Campbell, Meredith Firm of Montreal: A Case-Study of the Role of Canadian Business Lawyers, 1895–1913 122
  10. 5. The Transformation of an Establishment Firm: From Beatty Blackstock to Faskens, 1902–1915 161
  11. 6. Élite Relationships, Partnership Arrangements, and Nepotism at Blakes, a Toronto Law Firm, 1858–1942 207
  12. 7. The George F. Downes Firm in the Development of Edmonton and Its Region, 1903–1930 248
  13. 8. Corporate Entrepreneurship in Atlantic Canada: The Stewart Law Firm, 1915–1955 280
  14. 9. Goodall and Cairns: Commercial, Corporate, and Energy Law in Alberta, 1920–1942 320
  15. 10. A Family Firm in Transition: Osier, Hoskin & Harcourt in the 1950s and 1960s 357
  16. 11. Dominant Professionals: The Role of Large-Firm Lawyers in Manitoba 394
  17. 12. Raymond and Honsberger: A Small Firm That Stayed Small, 1889–1989 430
  18. 13. ‘A Small United Nations’: The Hamilton Firm of Millar, Alexander, Tokiwa, and Isaacs, 1962–1993 469
  19. 14. Law on the Pacific Coast: Bull, Housser and Tupper, 1945–1990 498
  20. 15. Hierarchy in Practice: The Significance of Gender in Ontario Law Firms 530
  21. Index 573
  22. Backmatter 601
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Foreword xi
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. Contributors xv
  6. 1. Introduction: Inside the Law – Canadian Law Firms in Historical Perspective 3
  7. 2. The Making of a Colonial Lawyer: Beamish Murdoch of Halifax, 1822–1842 57
  8. 3. Aemilius Irving: Solicitor to the Great Western Railway, 1855–1872 100
  9. 4. The Campbell, Meredith Firm of Montreal: A Case-Study of the Role of Canadian Business Lawyers, 1895–1913 122
  10. 5. The Transformation of an Establishment Firm: From Beatty Blackstock to Faskens, 1902–1915 161
  11. 6. Élite Relationships, Partnership Arrangements, and Nepotism at Blakes, a Toronto Law Firm, 1858–1942 207
  12. 7. The George F. Downes Firm in the Development of Edmonton and Its Region, 1903–1930 248
  13. 8. Corporate Entrepreneurship in Atlantic Canada: The Stewart Law Firm, 1915–1955 280
  14. 9. Goodall and Cairns: Commercial, Corporate, and Energy Law in Alberta, 1920–1942 320
  15. 10. A Family Firm in Transition: Osier, Hoskin & Harcourt in the 1950s and 1960s 357
  16. 11. Dominant Professionals: The Role of Large-Firm Lawyers in Manitoba 394
  17. 12. Raymond and Honsberger: A Small Firm That Stayed Small, 1889–1989 430
  18. 13. ‘A Small United Nations’: The Hamilton Firm of Millar, Alexander, Tokiwa, and Isaacs, 1962–1993 469
  19. 14. Law on the Pacific Coast: Bull, Housser and Tupper, 1945–1990 498
  20. 15. Hierarchy in Practice: The Significance of Gender in Ontario Law Firms 530
  21. Index 573
  22. Backmatter 601
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