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General Practice Lawyers in Brantford, ON: 2026 rankings

263 general practice lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Brantford: VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Probate Firm, LFR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 263 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 14

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Pervez & Pervez Law, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #14 of 263.

  3. 17

    Most-reviewed: Schaffer & Schaffer Law, 254 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 263 ranked after VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Probate Firm; ranked #17.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

263 Brantford general practice lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 263 rated law firms.

Top 10 general practice lawyers in Brantford at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 general practice lawyers in Brantford at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Probate Firm664.9★ (263)Kitchener, 40 km awaySat · SunTop score
2Bains Law Professional Corporation664.9★ (31)Brantford——
3Culp & Massey Law664.8★ (91)Brantford——
4TKL Law Professional Corporation654.9★ (55)Brantford——
5GOAD AND GOAD LLP654.9★ (237)Cambridge, 26 km away——
6East Law644.8★ (109)Hamilton, 35 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Estate (Probate) Lawyer644.9★ (54)Cambridge, 26 km awaySat · Sun—
8KK Legal Services(Traffic Ticket Solutions)644.7★ (85)Cambridge, 31 km awaySat · Sun—
9Waterous Holden Amey Hitchon LLP644.2★ (125)Brantford——
10Boddy Ryerson LLP634.3★ (75)Brantford——

All 263 general practice lawyers in Brantford, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

  1. Ranked #1 in Brantford

    Based in Kitchener, 40 km away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 263 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 263 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–1 PM
    Address
    7 Duke St W #201, Kitchener, ON N2H 6N7
  2. Based in Brantford

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 91 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    325 West St Ste B200, Brantford, ON N3R 3V6
  3. Based in Cambridge, 26 km away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 237 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 237 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    53 Cambridge St, Cambridge, ON N1R 3R8
  4. Based in Hamilton, 35 km away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 109 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–6 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    8 Main St E Ste 201, Hamilton, ON L8N 1E8
  5. 64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–1 PM
    Address
    73 Water St N 3rd floor, Cambridge, ON N1R 3B1
  6. Based in Cambridge, 31 km away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 85 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    688 HESPELER RD, 2A.5, CAMBRIDGE, ON, N1R 8N7 7755 TORBRAMPTON UNIT 15 BRAMPTON, Cambridge, ON N1R 8N7
  7. Based in Brantford

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 75 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    172 Dalhousie St Suite 101, Brantford, ON N3T 2J7
  8. Based in Brantford

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    41 Caithness St W, Caledonia, ON N3W 2J2
  9. 63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 101 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1040 Garner Rd W Ste 207, Ancaster, ON L9G 0J2
  10. Based in Hamilton, 34 km away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General practice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    841 Upper Wentworth St Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit 5, Hamilton, ON L9A 4W5
  11. Based in Cambridge, 38 km away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  12. Based in Kitchener, 39 km away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 203 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 203 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    290 King St E, Kitchener, ON N2G 2L3
  13. Based in Kitchener, 40 km away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 254 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 254 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    284 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2H 2N3
  14. Based in Cambridge, 30 km away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 1:30 AM–5:30 PM · Tue–Fri 9:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    450 Hespeler Rd Suite 202, floor 2nd, Cambridge, ON N1R 0E3
  15. Based in Cambridge, 26 km away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 156 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    61 Cambridge St, Cambridge, ON N1R 3R8
  16. Based in Cambridge, 26 km away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    73 Water St N, Cambridge, ON N1R 7L6
  17. Based in Brantford

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 Chatham St, Brantford, ON N3T 2P2
  18. Based in Brantford

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2 Caithness St W, Caledonia, ON N3W 1B8
  19. Based in Hamilton, 35 km away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 230 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 230 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1 King St W 10th Floor, Hamilton, ON L8P 4W7
  20. Based in Brantford

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General practice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    397 Colborne St, Brantford, ON N3S 3N4
  21. Based in Brantford

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General practice attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    119 Brant Ave, Brantford, ON N3T 3H5

General practice lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 263 ranked general practice lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

general practice lawyers in Brantford, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26ND Law Professional Corporation615.0★ (43)30 km
27Dudley Lambert LLP614.3★ (26)In Brantford
28Pavey Law LLP614.4★ (136)26 km
29Legally Yours. The Experienced Traffic Paralegals615.0★ (26)35 km
30Norman Watson Legal Professional Corporation614.9★ (34)33 km
31Matlow, Miller, Cummins, Thrasher LLP614.4★ (122)25 km
32Adenike Aderibigbe, Barrister & Solicitor615.0★ (34)35 km
33Castle Mark L614.7★ (31)29 km
34Community Legal Clinic - Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk614.1★ (39)In Brantford
35Anjum Law Professional Corporation604.9★ (61)29 km
36Vardhan Law Office605.0★ (7)28 km
37Crown Attorney602.3★ (11)In Brantford
38Teixeira Law Office604.9★ (53)30 km
39Dudzic Mark A604.6★ (114)35 km
40Staats Law603.6★ (28)In Brantford
41Vellani Law604.9★ (62)33 km
42Wahab Law604.8★ (80)36 km
43Millar Alexander605.0★ (24)35 km
44Daley Byers605.0★ (9)35 km
45Harvey Katz Law Office604.6★ (93)34 km
46TMA Law605.0★ (57)35 km
47Fikemi's Law Professional Corporation and Notary Public605.0★ (71)39 km
48White Michael R603.7★ (3)In Brantford
49X-Copper Cambridge594.3★ (113)30 km
50Cook Reynolds LLP595.0★ (51)35 km

Also serving Brantford

20 more general practice lawyers within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked general practice lawyers serving Brantford
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
ANJO LAWIn Brantford
Brantford Criminal Lawyers5.0★ (1)In Brantford
Daley Byers Criminal Lawyers5.0★ (1)In Brantford
Dennis M Tousenard5.0★ (1)In Brantford
DWA LawIn Brantford
Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers Brantford4.9★ (53)In Brantford
Jay A Hitchon5.0★ (1)In Brantford
Kiernan Law Firm5.0★ (1)In Brantford
Lefebvre & Lefebvre LlpIn Brantford
Linda C. Henry5.0★ (2)In Brantford
Marshall Law Group5.0★ (57)In Brantford
Partridge David JIn Brantford
Pope Ross1.0★ (1)In Brantford
Portelli Steven P5.0★ (2)In Brantford
Porter LawIn Brantford
Quinlan Peter M5.0★ (1)In Brantford
Rerri Law Office5.0★ (1)In Brantford
Smitiuch Injury Law4.9★ (14)In Brantford
Sondra Gibbons3.0★ (2)In Brantford
Swanson MichaelIn Brantford

How we ranked Brantford general practice lawyers

We scored 263 Brantford general practice lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Brantford data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a general practice lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many general legal matters matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask how often the firm handles your kind of matter, and whether it would refer it elsewhere.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a general practice lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • How often do you handle matters like mine?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

General practice lawyers in Brantford: frequently asked questions

Which general practice lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Brantford?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked general practice lawyer in Brantford, ON is VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Probate Firm with an LFR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 263 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Bains Law Professional Corporation (#2) and Culp & Massey Law (#3) follow. We ranked 263 general practice lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many general practice lawyers are there in Brantford?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 263 general practice lawyers serving Brantford, ON. 16 of them are based in Brantford; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which general practice lawyers in Brantford are open 24/7?

3 ranked general practice lawyers in Brantford post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Pervez & Pervez Law (#14). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which general practice lawyers in Brantford work on weekends?

13 of 263 ranked general practice lawyers post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Probate Firm (#1), East Law (#6) and VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Estate (Probate) Lawyer (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Brantford general practice lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 263 rated general practice lawyers in Brantford is 4.5★, with a median of 16 reviews. VRS Law Firm - Real Estate, Wills & Probate Firm has the most, 263 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank general practice lawyers?

Each general practice lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do general practice lawyers outside Brantford count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Brantford city centre, our service radius for general practice lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can general practice lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do general practice lawyers in Brantford, ON charge?

General practice lawyers usually charge flat fees for routine work such as simple wills or closings and hourly rates for disputes. Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

When is a general practice lawyer a good fit?

For common matters such as wills, home purchases, small business contracts or minor disputes, especially in smaller cities. For complex cases, ask how often the firm handles your kind of matter. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of general practice lawyers in Brantford, ON ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Brantford?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your province (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some province). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Brantford

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 263 general practice lawyers serving Brantford.