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Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Kristina Schmuttermeier

Canada’s leading litigation firm welcomes another exceptional lawyer.

September 16, 2026

Canada’s leading litigation firm continues to add to its collective experience and knowledge with the addition of Kristina Schmuttermeier.

Kristina graduated from the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, where she served as a Senior Editor of the Ottawa Law Review and competed in the Donald Bowman Tax Moot and the Nelligan Law Moot, placing as a semi-finalist. Kristina summered and articled at Lenczner Slaght, gaining experience in commercial litigation, regulatory investigations, constitutional law, construction law, and professional liability and regulation. She also holds a Chartered Accountant designation and previously practiced at major professional services firms.

Welcome, Kristina!

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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