Est. 1994 · Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Counsel built
on trust.

Three decades of representing Northern Ontario's businesses, families, and institutions with care, discretion, and precision.

Our work

Areas of practice.

A full-service firm serving individuals, families, and businesses across Northern Ontario.

Mergers and acquisitions, business formation, commercial contracts, and ongoing corporate counsel for businesses of every size.

Residential and commercial real estate transactions, title disputes, leasing, mortgages, and property development.

Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, estate administration, and family succession planning with care for what comes next.

Resolution through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and trial. We stay focused on protecting your interests at every stage.

Workplace disputes, wrongful dismissal, employment agreements, and human rights matters. We represent both employers and employees.

The firm

A small team by design, so every client works directly with a partner.

Margaret Steele

Founding Partner

Corporate and commercial counsel. Called to the bar 1991. Past president, SSM Bar Association.

James Maple

Founding Partner

Civil litigation and employment law. 28 years of trial experience across Ontario.

Rebecca Chen

Partner

Estate planning and real estate. Bilingual practice serving English and Mandarin-speaking clients.

Contact

Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm. Evening and weekend consultations by appointment.

Address

315 Bay Street, Suite 400
Sault Ste. Marie, ON

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Telephone

(705) 555-0162
Fax: (705) 555-0163

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contact@maplesteele.law