firm . for the electronics company see goodmans industries . goodmans llp headquarters bay adelaide centre toronto ontario canada no . of offices 1 no . of attorneys 200 1 major practice areas mergers and acquisitions litigation corporate restructuring private equity corporate finance and securities mining and natural resources banking commercial real estate entertainment tax and intellectual property among others 2 date founded 1917 founder david bertram goodman company type limited liability partnership website http www.goodmans.ca goodmans llp is a canadian corporate law firm . it is one of the seven sisters ; a collection of seven leading canadian law firms with offices in toronto . 3 first established in toronto in 1917 by david bertram goodman goodmans llp now has approximately 200 lawyers . 4 the firm acts for canada s largest corporations financial institutions and multinationals and was recognized two years in a row as the national law firm of the year for canada at the international financial law review s americas awards . 5 notable firm members and alumni edit edwin a. goodman one of the founding partners canadian lawyer and political figure mike harris former advisor mpp and 22nd premier of ontario 1985 90 dale lastman current chair of goodmans allan leibel counsel and former co chair canadian olympic sailor bob rae former partner member of parliament leader of the liberal party of canada 2011 13 and 21st premier of ontario 1990 95 herb solway former chair of the firm chairman of the toronto blue jays references edit http www.lexpert.ca directory firm goodmans llp 221 http www.goodmans.ca section expertise practice listing list of firms studied for the elite firm hiring and national reach measures . macleans.ca . 2007 09 14 . retrieved 2011 11 15 . goodmans . chambers and partners . retrieved 26 january 2015 . awards . iflr.com . 2011 09 13 . retrieved 2011 11 15 . external links edit goodmans llp v t e seven sisters law firms of toronto blake cassels & graydon davies ward phillips & vineberg goodmans mccarthy t trault osler hoskin & harcourt stikeman elliott torys this article about a canadian corporation or company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about a law firm is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about canadian law is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title goodmans & oldid 729937585 categories law firms of canadalaw firms established in 19171917 establishments in canadacanadian company stubslaw firm stubscanadian law stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 15 july 2016 at 16 31 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view