Top Lawyers is delighted to welcome Sonya Shikhman. Ms. Shikhman is the founder and managing partner of Shikhman Barristers, a boutique criminal defence firm in Toronto, where she has practised exclusively in criminal defence for more than two decades. Sonya has appeared at every level of court in Ontario, from…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Samantha Shatz Ms. Shatz is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Samantha's practice centres on medical malpractice cases, with a particular focus on obstetrical negligence and birth injury claims on behalf of children and families. She serves…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Melissa Miller Ms. Miller is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Melissa holds a certification in Elder Law and focuses her practice on nursing home negligence, long-term care cases, and elder abuse, alongside broader personal injury litigation….
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Paul Miller Mr. Miller is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm, where he leads the firm's mass tort and class action practice. Paul's practice covers defective medical devices and implants, airplane accidents, and product liability, including serving…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Kaitlyn MacDonell Ms. MacDonell is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Kaitlyn's practice covers motor vehicle accidents, accident benefits, long-term disability, and other disability and insurance litigation. Called to the Ontario Bar in 2013, she has taught…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome D. Joel Dick Mr. Dick is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Joel's practice centres on motor vehicle accidents, institutional liability, and solicitors' negligence claims, with additional experience in slip and fall, brain injury, and fatality cases….
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Meghan M. Hull Jacquin Ms. Hull Jacquin is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Meghan's practice covers motor vehicle accidents, nursing home negligence, slip and fall, and long-term disability claims on behalf of seriously injured plaintiffs. Called…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Matt Lalande. Mr. Lalande is the principal of Lalande Personal Injury & Disability Lawyers, based in downtown Hamilton with a second office in Burlington. Matt comes from a family of trial lawyers and judges practising since 1973, and has spent more than 20 years…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Jeremy Magence Mr. Magence is a partner at Bergel Magence LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm, where he practices exclusively on the plaintiff side, representing accident victims in injury litigation, accident benefits claims, and disability and life insurance disputes. Jeremy has spent more than…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Renée Vinett Ms. Vinett is the Managing Partner of Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Renée's practice covers motor vehicle accidents, accident benefits, slip and fall, long-term disability, and mass tort claims. A registered nurse since 1985 and called to…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Andrew Bergel Mr. Bergel is a partner at Bergel Magence LLP, a Toronto personal law injury firm. He acts for people seriously hurt in motor vehicle collisions, falls on unsafe property, and dog attacks, and for clients whose disability benefits have been delayed or…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Brad Moscato Mr. Moscato is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Brad's practice is devoted to short- and long-term disability benefit disputes, motor vehicle and motorcycle accident claims, fatal accident claims, and occupiers' liability cases. Called to…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Howard R. Blitstein Mr. Blitstein is a Partner at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, a Toronto personal injury firm. Howard's practice focuses on motor vehicle accident claims along with medical malpractice, accident benefits, slip and fall, and long-term disability matters. Called to the Ontario…
View moreTop Lawyers is delighted to welcome Ilan Bergel Mr. Bergel is a partner at Bergel Magence LLP, a Toronto personal injury law firm representing injured people and their families in accident claims, accident benefits disputes, and disability matters across Ontario. Ilan grew up inside the practice, working at the firm…
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