{"id":4313,"date":"2021-04-28T12:10:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T16:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/news\/miller-thomson-lawyers-recognized-in-2021-benchmark-litigation-canada-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T13:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T17:31:17","slug":"miller-thomson-lawyers-recognized-in-2021-benchmark-litigation-canada-guide","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/news\/miller-thomson-lawyers-recognized-in-2021-benchmark-litigation-canada-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Miller Thomson lawyers recognized in 2021 Benchmark Litigation Canada guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re pleased to announce the lawyers of our National Litigation Group are once again recognized among the country\u2019s leading litigators by Benchmark Litigation Canada. Now in its 13th year of publication, Benchmark Litigation focuses exclusively on litigation work, conducting extensive research through interviews with litigators and dispute resolution specialists, and their clients, to determine the leading litigators and firms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to <strong>Roger Lepage<\/strong> from the Firm&#8217;s Regina office, who was named <strong>Saskatchewan Litigator of the Year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would also like to acknowledge the following lawyers who have been named Litigation Stars and Future Stars in the 2021 edition of the Benchmark Litigation Canada rankings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mark Alexander*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laura Bambara<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Riccardo Del Vecchio*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yannick Forget*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mark Frederick<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guy Gilain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Guaragna*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scott Hammel, KC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sarah Hansen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antonio Iacovelli*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rohit Kumar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roger Lepage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paul Morrison<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yves Robillard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hubert Sibre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adam Stephens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Louis-Michel Tremblay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stephan Trihey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brian Whitwham*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*Future Stars<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","news-category":[652],"class_list":["post-4313","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Miller Thomson lawyers recognized in 2021 Benchmark Litigation Canada guide | Miller Thomson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.millerthomson.com\/en\/news\/miller-thomson-lawyers-recognized-in-2021-benchmark-litigation-canada-guide\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Miller Thomson lawyers recognized in 2021 Benchmark Litigation Canada guide | Miller Thomson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We\u2019re pleased to announce the lawyers of our National Litigation Group are once again recognized among the country\u2019s leading litigators by Benchmark Litigation Canada. 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