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The WILL DAVIDSON Advantage
We understand your litigation needs.
For more than 80 years our firm has specialized in personal injury, property and insurance related claims on behalf of both individuals and insurers. Our focus is the same in every case; to achieve the best possible result for our client. We take great pride in the fact that our lawyers truly understand all sides of a lawsuit. We believe that this unique competitive advantage makes us better lawyers and allows us to achieve the best possible result for you.
Featured Lawyer: Monique Meloche
Monique joined the firm in 2012 after several years at a prominent Toronto litigation boutique. She has a varied civil litigation practice, including personal injury, motor vehicle negligence, occupiers’ liability, medical malpractice, property damage and product liability. Monique has appeared as trial counsel at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and has also appeared before the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario and the Coroner’s Court. Monique spent many years representing several major insurance companies. Her experience provides her with a unique knowledge and understanding of personal injury law that will continue to benefit her clients. Read Monique Meloche 's full biography
Firm History

The firm dates back to 1924 when E. A. Richardson joined T. N. Phelan in the practice of law, and opened Phelan Richardson. While the firm name has changed many times, it has operated ever since as a boutique litigation firm specializing in personal injury and insurance litigation. Our firm has tried many thousands of cases, including many hundreds of cases argued on appeal in the Ontario Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Canada.
View MoreEvolution of Success
| 1920s | Phelan, Richardson |
| 1930s | Phelan, Richardson & Haines |
| 1940s | Phelan, Richardson, O'Brien & Phelan |
| 1950s | Richardson, MacMillan |
| 1960s | MacMillan, Rooke, MacLennan & Avery |
| 1970s | MacMillan, Rooke, Avery & Forbes |
| 1980s | MacMillan, Rooke, Avery & Boeckle |
| 2000 | MacMillan Rooke Boeckle / Will Barristers |
| 2011 | WILL DAVIDSON LLP |
In The News
Our firm has been involved in many of the cases that have shaped the legal landscape of personal injury and insurance law in Ontario. Our lawyers are frequent contributors to legal publications and are often asked to speak at conferences and other educational forums. They also take prominent leadership roles in a number of legal and community organizations.
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Paul Cahill presents at the Legal Nurse Consultants Association of Canada 3rd Annual General Meeting and Educational Conference
Posted on April 24th, 2012 -
Chris Morrison and Stephanie Quesnelle Uphold “Absolute Pollution Exclusion” in Superior Court
Posted on April 8th, 2012 -
Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits
Posted on December 5th, 2011 -
WILL DAVIDSON LLP has created a Facebook page for Canadian women suffering from transvaginal mesh injuries
Posted on November 17th, 2011