Legaltree.ca is a collaboratively built website with legal research resources maintained by the site administrators, and legal literature contributed by lawyers in the Canadian legal community. Legaltree also provides a directory of Canadian lawyers [1].
Legaltree was founded by Michael Dew [2], a Vancouver lawyer [3].
What do you want to do?
Do legal research:
o The Resources by subject area [4] section lists thousands of secondary sources (books and websites) on all areas of Canadian law and is updated frequently.
o The Research articles [5] and News Columns [6] sections contain legal content contributed by lawyers in the Canadian legal community.
o Click here [7] to perform a Google search limited to the websites of approximately 500 Canadian law firms. Click here [8] to read about the merits of customized search engines.
Contribute legal content:
o Lawyers, click here [9] to find out how you can contribute content to Legaltree.
Sign up for a Legaltree account:
o Only registered users can create content and contact other users. Sign up for an account by clicking here [10]; it only takes a few minutes.
Use the lawyer directory:
o Lawyers can create a Lawyer Profile [12] (user account required) to be listed in the Lawyer Directory [1].
o The lawyer directory is free to use and Legal Tree Project Inc. does not receive any fees for providing the service.