About Lewis & Associates

Ottawa's premier law firm — built on expertise, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to client success.

Our Story

A Legacy of
Legal Excellence

Founded in 1999 by Nick Lewis, Lewis & Associates was built on a simple but powerful conviction: that every client deserves the highest calibre of legal representation, delivered with integrity, transparency, and genuine care.

From our offices at 100 Metcalfe Street in the heart of Ottawa, we serve clients across Canada and internationally — from individual entrepreneurs to global corporations navigating complex regulatory environments.

Over more than two decades, we have grown from a boutique practice into one of Ottawa's most respected full-service law firms, while never losing the personal touch that defines our approach.

1999
Year Founded
25+
Years of Practice
500+
Cases Handled
Lewis & Associates office

100 Metcalfe Street

Ottawa, ON K1P 5K9
Our Purpose

Our Mission

To provide strategic, effective, and accessible legal services that empower our clients to make confident decisions, protect their assets, and achieve their objectives.

We believe that great legal counsel means more than winning cases or closing deals. It means being a trusted partner who understands your world and brings genuine commitment to your success.

"Justice is not a luxury. It is a right — and our job is to help every client access it."
— Nick Lewis, Founding Partner
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What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Integrity First

Unwavering honesty and ethical standards in every engagement — no exceptions.

Excellence in Practice

The highest standards of legal craftsmanship, research, and advocacy on every matter.

Client Commitment

Every client receives our full attention and dedication. Your success is our success.

Strategic Thinking

Creative legal strategies that identify risk and deliver lasting results.

Collaborative Spirit

One unified team — a true partner alongside clients throughout their journey.

Continuous Growth

Always investing in knowledge and evolving to serve clients better.

Our Journey

Firm History

1999 — Founded

Nick Lewis establishes Lewis & Associates at 100 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, focusing on corporate and commercial law.

2005 — Firm Expansion

Welcomed Christopher Wolt and Melissa Woodward as partners, expanding into real estate and employment law.

2012 — International Practice

Launched our international law division, serving clients on cross-border transactions and global compliance.

2020 — Award Recognition

Named among Canada's Top Law Firms by Canadian Lawyer Magazine. 500+ cases successfully resolved.

Today — Continuing Excellence

Serving 200+ clients across Canada and internationally, with a team of 15 expert legal professionals.

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