Loretta Merritt chosen as a finalist for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers

Loretta Merritt, a litigation partner at Torkin Manes, has been named as a finalist for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers for 2022 in the category of Human Rights, Advocacy and Criminal.

The Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers is recognition of lawyers who have played a significant role in influencing the legal profession in Canada and abroad. The list of nominees and finalists was created through Canadian Lawyer’s internal editorial panel with recommendations from readers and past honorees.

Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers, now in its 13th year, will choose 5 lawyers and judges in the following 5 categories:

• Human Rights, Advocacy and Criminal
• Business
• In-house
• Changemakers: lawyers in any are or type of practice who have been leaders, innovators, or catalysts for positive change in any area of the profession such as diversity, law firm management, education, etc.
• Government/non-profits/associations: this includes public inquiries, officers of Parliament, academic institutions, the judiciary and those serving public institutions in various capacities

Voting is now open until May 13th. To cast your vote in the 2022 survey, please visit Canadian Lawyer.

Congratulations to everyone who has been nominated!