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Committed to our clients for more than 40 years and thousands of cases

Who We Are

About the Firm

Potestio Law was founded in 1986 in Thunder Bay by Tony Potestio and has grown into a multi-location general litigation firm with 40 years of experience. The firm offers a wide range of legal services including personal injury, family law, commercial litigation, corporate law, municipal planning, employment, estate, and human rights law. It has earned a strong reputation for professionalism and client-focused service, highlighted by an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. The experienced team, which includes seasoned lawyers such as Tony Potestio and Alia Khan, provides specialized expertise across various legal disciplines. Potestio Law is recognized for its commitment to quality, compassionate representation, and effective legal advocacy for clients in Thunder Bay and beyond.

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Years in Perspective

1986

Potestio Law was founded in Thunder Bay by Tony Potestio, marking the beginning of its nearly 40-year history.

Early Years

In its initial decades, the firm established itself in general litigation while building a reputation for quality and compassionate legal service.

Expansion 

Over the years, the firm expanded beyond Thunder Bay by opening additional offices in Toronto and Vaughan, broadening its geographical reach and service offerings.

Recent Milestones

We enchanced our expertise in areas like family law, municipal planning, and employment law.

2025

Now approaching 40 years in operation, Potestio Law stands as a well-established institution recognized for its comprehensive legal services, strong reputation, and continued evolution in meeting diverse client needs.

Our Attorneys

At Potestio Law, our team is our greatest asset—a diverse group of legal professionals united by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity. Our culture values open communication, mutual respect, and continuous learning, allowing every member to contribute their unique expertise while growing professionally.

 

Our experienced attorneys specialize in areas such as litigation, corporate law, intellectual property, and human rights. They are not only skilled in their fields but also dedicated to creative problem-solving and robust client advocacy.

 

Discover what makes Potestio Law a dynamic and inspiring place to work, where every team member is empowered to make a positive impact.

Tony Potestio

Tony Potestio

Managing Partner

Rod Johansen

Rod Johansen

Associate

Monica Zakhari

Monica Zakhari

Associate

Alia Khan

Alia Khan

Associate

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