We are delighted to announce that Cox & Palmer has been recognized in the 2026 edition of "Best Law Firms" – Canada", published by Best Lawyers®. The firm is ranked in 37 areas of law, with recognition spanning both national and regional levels, an achievement that underscores our continued commitment to providing exceptional legal services.
The rankings are based on comprehensive research, incorporating feedback of over 4,000 clients, more than 5,000 lawyers, and over 200 interviews with practice group and firm leaders across the country.
At the national level, Cox & Palmer earned Tier 1 rankings in both Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation.
Regionally, the firm also received 50 Tier 1 rankings across multiple practice areas in Charlottetown, Fredericton, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John and St. John's.
| Ranking Type | Specialty | Location | 
| National Tier 1 | Insurance Law | National | 
| National Tier 1 | Personal Injury Litigation | National | 
| National Tier 2 | Banking and Finance Law | National | 
| National Tier 2 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | National | 
| National Tier 2 | Corporate Law | National | 
| National Tier 2 | Family Law | National | 
| National Tier 2 | Labour and Employment Law | National | 
| National Tier 2 | Real Estate Law | National | 
| National Tier 2 | Trusts and Estates | National | 
| National Tier 3 | Administrative and Public Law | National | 
| National Tier 3 | Construction Law | National | 
| National Tier 3 | Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law | National | 
| National Tier 3 | Mergers and Acquisitions Law | National | 
| National Tier 3 | Tax Law | National | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate Law | Charlottetown | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Labour and Employment Law | Charlottetown | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Real Estate Law | Charlottetown | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Banking and Finance Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Health Care Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insurance Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Real Estate Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Administrative and Public Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Banking and Finance Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Commercial Leasing Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Construction Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Health Care Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Information Technology Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insurance Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Medical Negligence | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Mergers and Acquisitions Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Personal Injury Litigation | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Product Liability Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Professional Malpractice Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Real Estate Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Tax Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Banking and Finance Law | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate Law | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insurance Law | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Real Estate Law | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Banking and Finance Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Director and Officer Liability Practice | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insurance Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Real Estate Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Securities Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Banking and Finance Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Corporate Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Energy Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Energy Regulatory Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Insurance Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Labour and Employment Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Personal Injury Litigation | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Product Liability Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 1 | Real Estate Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Family Law | Charlottetown | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Trusts and Estates | Charlottetown | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Corporate Governance Practice | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Director and Officer Liability Practice | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Labour and Employment Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Mergers and Acquisitions Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Personal Injury Litigation | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Product Liability Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Professional Malpractice Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Tax Law | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Appellate Practice | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Immigration Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Labour and Employment Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Mining Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Securities Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Transportation Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Venture Capital Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Construction Law | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Health Care Law | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Personal Injury Litigation | Moncton | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Administrative and Public Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Family Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Mergers and Acquisitions Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Personal Injury Litigation | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Project Finance Law | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Trusts and Estates | Saint John | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Administrative and Public Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Construction Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Intellectual Property Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Mergers and Acquisitions Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Mining Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Municipal Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 2 | Tax Law | St. John's | 
| Regional Tier 3 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | Charlottetown | 
| Regional Tier 3 | Corporate and Commercial Litigation | Fredericton | 
| Regional Tier 3 | Class Action Litigation | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 3 | Family Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 3 | Intellectual Property Law | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 3 | Trusts and Estates | Halifax | 
| Regional Tier 3 | Construction Law | Saint John |