Atty. Doug Bourassa

Atty. Doug Bourassa

Doug Bourassa is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation. Doug, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025.

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Profile Summary

About Doug Bourassa at a glance

Doug Bourassa is a business and litigation attorney based in Mississauga, Ontario, practicing at Torkin Manes LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in Mississauga, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Doug Bourassa is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Doug, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Doug is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Doug Bourassa's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Doug Bourassa handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Doug Bourassa is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Doug Bourassa is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ontario →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mississauga are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Doug Bourassa

Where is Doug Bourassa's law office located?
Doug Bourassa's law practice is located in Mississauga, Ontario. The firm is Torkin Manes LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Doug Bourassa handle?
Doug Bourassa focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How can I contact Doug Bourassa for a consultation?
You can contact Doug Bourassa directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Doug Bourassa received?
Doug Bourassa's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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