From the firm’s humble beginnings 90 years ago, Thomson Rogers LLP remains a familiar name in the legal landscape. Not only are we one of Ontario’s leading personal injury firms, but we are also recognized for our excellence in class actions, family law, medical malpractice, and municipal planning and expropriation.
The firm has grown to become one of the largest plaintiff personal injury law firms in Ontario and has been recognized by numerous respected legal publishers and directories, including The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and Canadian Lawyer Magazine. Our lawyers are regularly sought out for their experience and advocacy skills, and they represent clients before the Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada as well as administrative boards and tribunals across the province.
“For 90 years, we’ve championed plaintiffs, ensuring our clients get the best deal. Our dedicated team – lawyers, clerks, assistants alike – is our greatest asset. Fueled by passion, strategy, and unwavering focus, we address current needs and anticipate future requirement for those we represent.” – Stephen D’Agostino, Managing Partner.
PRACTICE AREAS
Class Action: (Contact: Darcy Merkur, Robert Ben, Kate Cahill, Stephen Birman, Lucy Jackson)
Thomson Rogers LLP's class action team represents plaintiff clients in the areas of personal injury, product liability and institutional abuse. Our team was actively involved in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement and together with others, negotiated a successful settlement of over $4 billion for those clients. Thomson Rogers’ experienced litigators continue to take on complex class action claims to obtain decisions and settlements for thousands of plaintiffs.
Family/Matrimonial Litigation: (Contact: George Karahotzitis, Melanie Larock, Megan Edmiston, Camelia Amiri)
The family law lawyers at Thomson Rogers LLP are dedicated to the exclusive practice of family law and have extensive experience managing complicated matters, employing an integrated team approach to best serve our clients. We understand that every family is unique, and each case will require a dynamic approach to navigating the issues. Our litigators educate clients about their rights and obligations regarding marriage, cohabitation, separation and divorce in order to enforce those rights, with the goal of helping clients to meet their obligations and protect their families’ future happiness.
Personal Injury Litigation: (Contact: Sloan Mandel, Michael Bennett, Darcy Merkur, Robert Ben, Ian Furlong, Stacey Stevens, Matthew Sutton, Stephen Birman, Deanna Gilbert, Carr Hatch, Lucy Jackson, Sarah Naiman, Daniel Klein)
Personal injury issues are complex and often require prompt action due to strict time limits. Thomson Rogers LLP has a well-deserved reputation for taking on the most challenging personal injury cases and delivering results. Recently, our lawyers secured a significant victory with the Court of Appeal for Ontario upholding the largest punitive damages of $1.5 million against a long-term disability insurer. We are also honoured to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Personal Injury Boutiques by Canadian Lawyer Magazine since 2011.
The lawyers at Thomson Rogers LLP pursue a wide variety of severe trauma and personal injury claims involving:
Or any occurrence resulting in:
Medical Malpractice: (Contact: Sloan Mandel, Aleks Mladenovic, Kate Cahill, Deanna Gilbert, Carr Hatch)
Our Medical Malpractice Group combines extensive legal experience with deep medical knowledge to advocate effectively for clients in complex personal injury cases. With a strong track record of success, we are known for securing significant outcomes and holding negligent parties accountable. Our expertise extends beyond the courtroom; our understanding of medical issues allows us to present compelling cases before judges and juries.
Notably, our team was pivotal in the landmark Denman v. Radovanovic case that went to the Ontario Court of Appeal. In this significant medical malpractice ruling, the Court of Appeal upheld an $8.5 million verdict and $3 million in costs.
The Medical Malpractice Group at Thomson Rogers LLP is committed to providing legal excellence and compassionate advocacy that protects clients' rights and supports their needs during a challenging time.
Municipal, Planning and Expropriation Law: (Contact: Jeffrey Wilker, Stephen D’Agostino (Managing Partner), Stan Floras, Al Burton, David Germain, Denitza Koev)
The municipal, planning and expropriation law group at Thomson Rogers LLP has represented municipalities, developers, school boards, public agencies, and ratepayers at the conference table, in mediations, at hearings before the Ontario Land Tribunal and at trial in the Courts.
Our mission is to provide the highest level of service as efficiently as possible, based on our breadth of expertise, innovative solutions, and results-oriented approach.
Practice areas include but are not limited to:
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