Marco Falco and Matt Maurer have been nominated for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers

Marco Falco and Matt Maurer have been nominated for Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers for 2020.

Marco, partner in our Litigation Department, has been nominated in the category of Changemaker.

Matt, Co-Chair of our Cannabis Law Group and the Chair of the Franchise Law Group, has been nominated in the category of Young Influencer.

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 was created through Canadian Lawyer’s internal editorial panel as well as suggestions from readers and past honorees.

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

• Young Influencer:  Lawyers born 1980 or later, who have had an extraordinary impact on the profession or society
• Human Rights, Advocacy and Criminal
• 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 and the judiciary
• Business

Voting is now open until June 5th. To cast your vote in the 2020 survey, please visit Canadian Lawyer.

Congratulations to everyone who has been nominated!