Partner announcement

Lenczner Slaght Congratulates Newest Partner: Jim Lepore

Canada’s leading litigation firm is proud to welcome an exceptional and strong advocate to its partnership.

January 14, 2026

We are proud to welcome Jim Lepore to the partnership.

Jim’s practice focuses on commercial and intellectual property litigation. Combining deep experience with steady, practical judgment, he expertly navigates complex, high-stakes disputes involving companies in the technology, artificial intelligence, fintech, telecommunications, and natural resource sectors. Drawing on his background in engineering, business, and law, he provides strategic advice and creative solutions to legal issues inside and outside of the courtroom.

Jim will play a key role in our firm’s continued success. Congratulations, Jim!

Lenczner Slaght

Lenczner Slaght

Widely recognized as Canada's leading litigation practice, Lenczner Slaght has successfully represented clients' interests in some of the country's most complex and high-profile cases. Our lawyers are distinguished by their depth of courtroom experience, appearing at all levels of the courts, before tribunals, and in mediation and arbitration proceedings. We're also known for our wealth of talent: Lenczner Slaght partners, ranked among the best of their peers nationally, recruit and mentor gifted litigators who uphold the highest professional standards. From commercial disputes and class actions to professional regulation and cross-border matters, we bring expert strategy to all areas of litigation.

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