Associate announcement

Amanda Smallwood Joins Lenczner Slaght

Canada’s leading litigation firm continues to attract top talent.

February 6, 2019

Lenczner Slaght is pleased to announce Amanda Smallwood has joined the firm as Counsel.

Amanda is a litigator with a focus on healthcare. She has acted for professionals in a range of sensitive and complex matters before disciplinary and regulatory tribunals, and before all levels of court in Ontario. She has also presented continuing education programs for various healthcare providers, providing practical advice on how to reduce the risk of complaints and litigation in professional practice.

Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght, Amanda served as a law clerk for the judges of the Ontario Divisional Court and the Superior Court in Toronto, gaining early exposure to the way judges think about and apply the law. She went on to use these insights as a litigator with a leading insurance defence firm in Toronto, primarily defending professional negligence and malpractice claims, regulatory proceedings, human rights complaints, and related appeals.

Welcome, Amanda!

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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