A full service law firm for over 140 years proudly serving all of Ontario including Durham Region, Greater Toronto Area and Tri-County.

Dedicated Team

We value professionalism, ethics and integrity.

Trusted Partners

Our client relationships are our top priority.

Full Service

Our services and insight are comprehensive.

Conveniently Located

Our office is located close to the courthouse.

We’re here to help

Practice Areas

Family Law

We’ll help you resolve legal issues related to cohabitation agreements, marriage contracts, separation and divorce. We’ll also guide you through Children’s Aid proceedings and adoptions.

Wills & Estates

We can provide advice in Estate planning in preparing your Wills and Powers of Attorney. We will help your loved ones administer your Estate after your passing.

Real Estate

Our team can handle all the legal details necessary for a successful purchase or sale of a home or business property, as well as mortgages, refinancing and any other real estate needs.

Estate Litigation

We have the knowledge and experience necessary to assist you in going through painful disputes over the Estates of loved ones.

Civil Litigation

We have extensive experience in representing clients at all levels of Court ranging from Small Claims to the Superior Court.

Business & Corporate

Our legal services for businesses are comprehensive and include help with incorporation, partnerships, business name registrations and the purchase or sale of your business.

Immigration

We help clients immigrate to Canada and assist them dealing with family, employment or investment-related issues as well as visas, residency status, refugee issues and citizenship requirements.

Landlord & Tenant

Given the complex and often intricate dynamics of a Landlord-Tenant relationship, it is best to navigate any and all issues through sound legal advice.

We’re Durham Region’s First Law Firm

About Creighton Law LLP

As one of the oldest law firms in Canada, Creighton Law LLP was established in 1885. We have served the community for over 140 years because of our ability to provide efficient and effective comprehensive legal advice and services to our clients as well as adhering to the highest professional standards in serving our clients throughout the Durham Region. We are proud of the history and success of our firm and the high quality of legal services we have provided to generations of families in Oshawa and surrounding communities.

As a full-service firm, we are able to provide assertive and effective advocacy and strategic advice to our clients for all of their legal needs. If, for example, you come to us with a family matter and find that you need to redraft your Will or sell your matrimonial home, your Family Lawyer can refer you to colleagues just across the hall.

Passionate • Dedicated • Professional

Meet Our Lawyers

Our team has comprehensive qualifications and experience.

Brian John Raymond Hall
Brian John Raymond Hall
Senior Partner
Robert John MacGregor
Robert John MacGregor
Partner
G. Charles S. Morison
G. Charles S. Morison
Senior Counsel
Christopher Rio Mortel
Christopher Rio Mortel
Associate Lawyer
Adekola Olawoye
Adekola Olawoye
Associate Lawyer
Holly Reid
Holly Reid
Associate Lawyer
Alexander Raymond Schram
Alexander Raymond Schram
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Trusted by hundreds of clients

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The staff here are all very helpful, professional and Masters of putting one’s mind at ease during the stressful time.

Jonathan Simmonds – Google Review

The Most Experienced Firm in Durham Region

Why Work with Creighton Law LLP?

Creighton Law LLP is one of the oldest law firms in Canada, and the oldest in the Durham Region. The firm was founded by John Frederick Grierson, the son of Oshawa’s first police magistrate, who was joined by T. Kelso Creighton in 1919. A succession of highly successful, community-minded Lawyers has formed the backbone of our firm since the beginning. Many of them have held positions of great responsibility in the military, have served as Crown Attorneys, or have been appointed Judges.

over 140 years experience

We’re one of the oldest law firms in Canada.

Exceptional Service

We provide assertive, effective advocacy and strategic advice.

Diverse Practice Areas

We can provide counsel across a variety of areas.

Dynamic Team

Our lawyers and clerks have many years of experience.

creighton law lLP in the community

Community Involvement

We’re dedicated to enriching the local community and participating in various events.