Celebrating Excellence: Renée Pelletier Awarded Lawyer of the Year 2026

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Congratulations to OKT Partner Renée Pelletier, who is honoured as “Lawyer of the Year” in Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™. This recognition is awarded to lawyers who receive the highest feedback from their peers for a specific practice area and geographic region; the best of the best. 

We are proud to celebrate Renée for this well-deserved recognition, which reflects her unwavering dedication to her clients, expertise in this area of law, and leadership in advancing Indigenous rights and justice.

The Best Lawyers in Canada publication honours the nation’s top legal professionals through a rigorous peer-review process, and we are grateful to our peers for recognizing Renée’s outstanding contributions to the field.

Renée is consistently recognized as a leading lawyer in her field, listed as a “Most Frequently Recommended” lawyer in the Lexpert Directory and ranked in Lexpert, Best Lawyers in Canada, and Chambers Canada. In 2024, she was also the recipient of Osgoode Hall Law School’s Alumni Gold Key Award for a Career of Distinction.

Click here to learn more about “Lawyer of the Year” recognitions.