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54 Lawyers Recognized in the 2022 Edition of Best Lawyers

We’re pleased to announce that the following lawyers have been recognized by their peers and colleagues as leading lawyers across 24 areas of practice in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers™ in Canada.

• Adam J. Patenaude: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence
• Alden Dychtenberg: Personal Injury Litigation
• Alysia M. Christiaen: Personal Injury Litigation
• Andrea H. Plumb: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence
• Andrew C. Murray: Personal Injury Litigation
• Angus T. McKinnon: Class Action Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Anne E. Spafford: Administrative and Public Law; Health Care Law; Insurance Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• Anthony J. Bedard: Insurance Law
• Bryan R.G. Smith: Family Law; Family Law Mediation
• Kirk Boggs: Appellate Practice; Health Care Law; Insurance Law; Medical Negligence
• Carolyn Brandow: Administrative and Public Law; Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• Cynthia B. Kuehl: Administrative and Public Law; Appellate Practice; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Director and Officer Liability Practice; Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• Dara M. Lambe: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• David D. Lyons: Corporate Law
• David G. Waites: Trusts and Estates
• Domenico Magisano: Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
• Earl A. Cherniak QC, FCIArb: Administrative and Public Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appellate Practice; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Class Action Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Defamation and Media Law; Director and Officer Liability Practice; International Arbitration; Legal Malpractice Law; Product Liability Law; Securities Law
• Elizabeth Grace: Administrative and Public Law; Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Personal Injury Litigation; Professional Malpractice Law
• Emily Y. Fan: Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Erin Reid: Family Law
• Graham C. Porter: Corporate Law
• Gregory Hatt: Corporate Law
• Ian D. Shewan: Corporate Law
• Jason Squire: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appellate Practice Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Jennifer L. Hunter: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• Joanne H. Stewart: Family Law
• Kevin L. Ross: Class Action Litigation; Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Personal Injury Litigation; Product Liability Law
• Kimberley K. Munro: Personal Injury Litigation
• Lisa C. Munro, FCIArb, Q.Arb: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Class Action Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Professional Malpractice Law
• Lucas E. Lung: Administrative and Public Law; Appellate Practice; Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Maia L. Bent: Personal Injury Litigation
• Mark D. Lerner: Health Care Law
• Matthew K. Dale: Personal Injury Litigation
• Nada Nicola-Howorth: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence
• Nadia Marotta: Health Care Law
• Nancy McAuley: Personal Injury Litigation
• Nigel G. Gilby: Personal Injury Litigation; Product Liability Law
• Peter W. Kryworuk: Appellate Practice; Class Action Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Health Care Law; Legal Malpractice Law; Medical Negligence; Personal Injury Litigation; Product Liability Law
• Pino J. Cianfarani: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• Robert B. Bell: Appellate Practice; Aviation Law; Class Action Litigation; Insurance Law; Product Liability Law
• Robert B. Ledgley: Insurance Law; Personal Injury Litigation
• Ronald C. Delanghe: Real Estate Law
• Sarah Conlin: Family Law
• Shannon Gaudet: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• Shauna K. Powell: Health Care Law; Medical Negligence; Personal Injury Litigation; Professional Malpractice Law
• Sonia S. Fabiani: Medical Negligence
• Stephen R. Schenke: Health Care Law; Insurance Law; Medical Negligence
• Stephen Ronan: Health Care Law
• Stuart Zacharias: Health Care Law; Insurance Law; Medical Negligence; Professional Malpractice Law
• Trevor Fisher: Health Care Law
• William A. G. Simpson: Personal Injury Litigation
• William E. Pepall: Class Action Litigation; Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Director and Officer Liability Practice; Legal Malpractice Law; Professional Malpractice Law
• William R. Clayton: Family Law
• Yola S. Ventresca: Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Health Care Law; Medical Negligence

Lawyer of the Year

Four of our lawyers have achieved further recognition as “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective fields:

• Carolyn Brandow: Medical Negligence London/Windsor
• Dara M. Lambe: Professional Malpractice Law London/Windsor
• Shauna K. Powell: Health Care Law London/Windsor
• Stephen R. Schenke: Insurance Law London/Windsor

Ones to Watch

Five  of our lawyers have been recognized as “Ones to Watch” in their respective fields:

• Jacob R.W. Damstra: Health Care Law
• Jacqueline A. Fortner: Health Care Law
• Alex Sharpe: Health Care Law
• Jennifer O’Dell: Insurance Law
• Renée Zatzman Stein: Health Care Law

Firm Recognition

Our firm has been recognized as “Law Firm of the Year” in the area of Medical Negligence