Alyssa Flaherty-Spence

Alyssa Flaherty-Spence

Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice
Recognized Since Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025

About Alyssa

Alyssa Flaherty-Spence is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice.Alyssa, who practices law in Ottawa, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alyssa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Alyssa Flaherty-Spence is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice.Alyssa, who practices law in Ottawa, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alyssa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Alyssa Flaherty-Spence is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice.

Alyssa, who practices law in Ottawa, Ontario, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alyssa is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

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Fatima Al-Rashid

Jan 04, 2026

Compassionate guidance through a painful cultural heritage case

When sacred burial grounds were threatened by development, our community was heartbroken. Alyssa approached our case with profound cultural understanding and genuine compassion. She listened to our El...

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Diego Alvarez

Jan 04, 2026

Professional excellence that commands respect in every forum

Alyssa represented our community in high-stakes negotiations with federal agencies, and her professional demeanor immediately established credibility. Her preparation was impeccable—she arrived with t...

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Amara Okonkwo

Jan 04, 2026

Alyssa's communication made our complex case understandable

When our First Nation community faced a challenging consultation process with a mining company, Alyssa was our guiding light. Her responsiveness was exceptional—she always answered emails within hours...

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Henrik Johansson

Jan 04, 2026

Unmatched expertise in Indigenous land rights litigation

Our community's land claim case seemed daunting until we engaged Alyssa. Her deep knowledge of Aboriginal law was immediately apparent—she cited relevant case law from memory and anticipated opposing...

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Yuki Nakamura

Jan 04, 2026

Secured a landmark settlement for our fishing rights

After years of disputes over our traditional fishing territories, Alyssa achieved what seemed impossible: a $4.2 million settlement that recognized our ancestral rights while providing meaningful comp...