Awards & Credentials

Award Winning Personal Injury Lawyers in Calgary  

At Cuming & Gillespie LLP we are known for being the best at what we do. We have the experience and skills needed to get you the compensation you deserve after suffering from a serious catastrophic injury. We have been recognized by our peers and others, and have won various awards, including:

  • Global Law Experts – Personal Injury Plaintiff Law Firm of the Year in Canada;
  • Global Law Experts;
  • Best Lawyers in Canada Directory: Top listed in the areas of Personal Injury, Class Action and Medical Malpractice;
  • CorporateINTL Global Award Winner: Personal Injury Plaintiff Law Firm of the Year in Canada;
  • Global Law Experts – Practice Awards Winner;
  • Top Choice Award: Top Injury Law Firm in Calgary;
  • ACQ Law Awards – Personal Injury Plaintiff Law Firm of the Year; and
  • Top Choice Award – Mark of Excellence.

Peer Reviewed and Respected Lawyers

In addition, both the firm and many of our lawyers have been recognized as leaders in our practice areas:

  • Listed as a Leading Firm in Lexpert;
  • Listed as Leading Lawyers in Lexpert;
  • Lexpert Ranked: Leading Practitioners in Alberta in the area of Personal Injury;
  • James Cuming – Listed in Who’s Who in American Law – Lifetime Achievement;
  • James Cuming – Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association President’s Award; and
  • Craig Gillespie – Best Lawyers in Canada 2017 Calgary Medical Negligence Lawyer of the Year.

Success in Numbers and Firsts 

As a firm, we have also achieved exceptional results for our clients over the years. Notable examples include:

  • Recovered over $185 million in damages for injured clients in the past decade;
  • Numerous multi-million-dollar settlements for clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian accidents, and medical malpractice claims;
  • A trial judgment exceeding $1.5 million;
  • We acted as counsel in the first Class Action lawsuit in Alberta that was certified under the Class Proceeding Act;
  • We acted as counsel in the first National Class Action lawsuit that was successfully resolved in Alberta;
  • We are regularly retained for our knowledge and experience to testify on cases involving the professional negligence of personal injury lawyers.

Lawyers with a Proven Track Record and Strong Reputation 

When you hire Cuming & Gillespie LLP, you are retaining lawyers with a strong reputation in the community and in the legal profession, who also have a proven track record of successfully handling serious personal injury and medical malpractice claims. We are proud to have received recognition from our peers both here at home and abroad, and we continue to strive to provide our clients with excellent legal services. If you have been injured in an accident, please contact us for a free consultation. You can reach us at 403-571-0555 or online.