Fogler, Rubinoff LLP Welcomes the Hon. Michael J. Bryant
Fogler, Rubinoff LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Bryant has joined the firm as Counsel in our Indigenous practice.
May 14, 2026
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Loopstra Nixon Congratulates New Partner Brendan Ruddick
January 10, 2023
Loopstra Nixon is proud to congratulate Brendan Ruddick on becoming a partner in the firm’s Municipal, Land Use, Planning and Development group.
Brendan acts for a diverse cross-section of public and private clients across Ontario, including municipalities, private corporations, developers, power generators, public utilities, and individual homeowners.
Brendan represents clients in a broad range of matters including development approvals, municipal governance, official plan and zoning by-law appeals, plans of subdivision and consents, condominium developments, minor variances, development charges matters, freedom of information requests, and municipal conflict of interest law. Brendan appears regularly before the Ontario Land Tribunal, Toronto Local Appeal Body, committees of adjustment, and municipal councils.
Brendan holds a BA from Concordia University in Urban Studies and Political Science and attended law school at the University of Toronto. He joined Loopstra Nixon LLP as a summer student in 2014, articled at the firm in 2015-2016 and has been practicing as a lawyer at the firm since 2016 following his call to the bar.
In his spare time, Brendan enjoys traveling, baking, and spending time with his wife and daughter.
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Loopstra Nixon LLP is a full-service Canadian law firm known for its practical, business-first approach to legal advice. For more than 50 years, the firm has worked alongside entrepreneurs, businesses, institutions, municipalities, and individuals on matters where judgment, experience, and responsiveness matter. The firm is built around close client relationships and a clear understanding of how legal issues intersect with business realities. Ranking in Chambers, Legal 500, Lexpert and Best Lawyers Canada, our lawyers are frequently engaged in complex, time-sensitive, and high-stakes matters and are trusted to deliver clear advice, sound strategy, and decisive execution.
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