“The guy who gets things done.”

+ Education

BA. University of Toronto

LL.B. Osgoode Hall Law School,York University

LL.M. Boalt Hall, University of California at Berkeley, Summa Cum Laude

Diploma – Mediation Harvard/Advocate Society, Mediation Workshop

+ Employment History

Shekter, Dychtenberg LLP – Founding Senior Partner, May 1, 1995 to July 31, 2020

Fogler, Rubinoff – Former Senior Partner, Toronto

Levitt, Shekter & Schnurr – Partner and founder, Toronto

Blaney, Pasternak, Smela & Watson – Associate and partner, Toronto

Law Clerk to the Chief Justice of Ontario

Articles with Edward I. Greenspan Q.C.

Research Assistant to Professor Anthony Hooper Osgoode Hall, Toronto

+ Areas of Practice

Richard Shekter has “seen it all – done it all.” His career has taken him into all of these areas:

Appeals

Brain Injury

Civil Litigation

Commercial and Corporate Disputes

Criminal Law

Employment Law

Estates

Extradition

Health Law

Injunctions

Insurance Litigation

Medical Malpractice

OHIP Appeals

Oppression Remedies

Personal Injury

Professional Discipline

Professional Negligence

Regulatory Offences

Shareholders Remedies

Tax Evasion Defence and Prosecution

Wrongful Dismissal

+ Memberships

Richard belongs to the following professional organizations:

Canadian Bar Association

Ontario Trial Lawyers Association

Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers Association

American Association for Justice (formerly The American Trial Lawyers Association), Canadian Delegate to the Council (1993 to 1995)

Criminal Lawyers Association

The Advocate Society

The Medico-Legal Society

Canadian Lawyers and Jurists for Soviet Jewry

Judges’ Law Clerks Association of Ontario

+ Professional Appointments

Director, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association
1998 to 2005

Director, Advocates Society
1999 to 2003

Special Prosecutor for the Department of Justice in tax evasion cases
1991 to 1992

General and Prosecution Counsel for the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
1987 to 2014

General and Prosecution Counsel for the Dental Technologists of Ontario
1988 to 2013

Chairman, Health Law Section, Canadian Bar Association – Ontario
1986 to 1988

Vice-Chairman, Special Committee of Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, Studying the Legal Implications of AIDS

Member of Council – Canadian Bar Association – Ontario

Member, Canadian Bar Association – Canadian Medical Association Liaison Committee

Vice-Chairman, Civil Liberties Section, Canadian Bar Association Ontario

+ Selected Cases

January 29, 2020
Aviva Canada Inc. v. Lyons Auto Body Ltd. [2020] ONSC 558 – successful costs motion – significant costs awarded to defendants

December 2019
CN v PH et al - court approval of infant settlement of $13 million – subject to confidentiality agreement

November 25, 2019
Aviva Canada Inc. v. Lyons Auto Body Ltd.[2019] ONSC 6778 – successful motion to dismiss claims against personal defendant without leave to amend pleading

March 7, 2018
Perth Insurance Co. v. Osler Rehabilitation Centre Inc. [2018] O.J. No. 1249 – success in obtaining an unusual costs award in favour of defendant in circumstances where costs would not normally be granted

April, 2018
SK v. Big Box store – million dollar settlement on behalf of 88 year old retired woman after door closed on her accidentally

April 18, 2016
Intact Insurance Co. v. Assessment Direct Inc. [2016] O.J. No. 2329 – successfully reduced costs to be awarded to plaintiff from $156,437 to $9,000

May 27, 2014
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Assessment Direct Inc. [2014] O.J. No. 2589 – successful motion seeking leave to appeal to Divisional Court – leave granted

November 27, 2013
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Assessment Direct Inc. [2014] O.J. No. 2589 – successful motion seeking leave to appeal to Divisional Court – leave granted

November 27, 2013
Perth Insurance Co. v. Osler Rehabilitation Centre Inc. [2013] O.J. No. 5408

June, 2012
Smith Estate v. Rotstein – $815,000 costs award for successful defence in contested will challenge

November 4, 2012
Jane Doe v. Grocery Store Chain (Settlement Subject to Confidentiality Agreement) – successful motion to strike conspiracy claims

March 30, 2012
Gardner v. Hann [2012] ONSC 2006 — obtained $2.2 million successful verdict and an $825,000 costs award

June 6, 2011
AB v. XYZ Laboratory — $10 million settlement, subject to confidentiality agreement

November 1, 2010
United States of America v. Mr. G.F. [2012] ONCA 365 — upholding 2010 ONSC, U.S. attempt at extradition rejected at hearing and on appeal after successful defence

April 15, 2010
Smith Estate v. Rotstein [2011] SCCA No. 441 — leave to SCCA refused; 2011 ONCA 491 upholding 2010 ONSC 2117. Successful defence of will challenge won at all levels of court, including Supreme Court of Canada

March 1, 2002
Kramer v. Ontario Health Insurance Plan — US$300,000 awarded against OHIP for out-of-country medical care

December 26, 2000
Regina v. Pinnacle Transport [2000] O.J. 3681 — for its time, 2nd largest criminal cost award in Canada against the Crown after successful defence to charges

1997–2000
Roberts v. Morana [1997] O.J. No. 4999; [1997] O.J. No. 5423; [1998] O.J. No. 509; [1999] O.J. No. 5545; [2000] O.J. No. 1709; [2000] O.J. No. 2688 $4.8 million personal injury award against the Government of Ontario and others — for its time, one of the largest personal injury awards

+ Scholarships and Awards

2023 OTLA John A. McLeish Award – in recognition for outstanding contributions to access to justice and support for injured individuals in Ontario

2021 OBA Award of Excellence in Insurance Law – in recognition for exceptional achievements, distinguished service and contributions in insurance law in Canada

Canadian Lexpert Directory – recognized as a Leading Practitioner, 2015–2020

Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Counsel of the Year Award for Outstanding Advocacy and Outstanding Contribution to the Cause of Civil Justice

Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, Distinguished Service Award

Canada Council Scholarship

Laidlaw Foundation Scholarship in Criminal Law and Criminology

Matthew Wilson Memorial Prize for highest mark in commercial law, Osgoode Hall Law School

Davies, Ward & Beck Prize for Commercial Law, Osgoode Hall Law School

Bronze Medal, Osgoode Hall Law School

+ Published Works

“Discovery Preparation” (conference paper) — Ontario Bar Association Health Law Section Conference (“Litigating Complicated Medical Negligence Claims”), May 30, 2019. OBA Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario

“Closing Arguments on Behalf of the Plaintiff in a Jury Trial” (conference paper) —Ontario Bar Association Insurance Law Section Conference (“Anatomy of a Trial: A Deeper Dive into Jury Trials”), April 29–30, 2019. Toronto Region Board of Trade, Toronto, Ontario

“Key Evidentiary Challenges in Personal Injury (and Other) Trials)” (conference paper) — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring 2018 Conference, May 25, 2018. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

“Cross-Examining the Expert Witness: How to Prepare it; How to Conduct It” (conference materials) — Ontario Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Conference (“Your First Civil Trial”), March 1, 2018. Toronto, Ontario

“Proving Monetary Damages in Personal Injury Cases” — The Advocates’ Society 2018 Conference (“Tricks of the Trade”), January 26, 2018. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

“The Art of Storytelling: A Primer” (conference materials) — The Advocates’ Society 2017 Conference (“Tricks of the Trade”), January 27, 2017. Toronto, Ontario

“Preparing the Cross-Examination of a Medical Expert” (conference materials) — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall 2016 Conference (“The Diversified Personal Injury Lawyer: Conquering New Legal Frontiers”), October 27–28, 2016. Toronto, Ontario

“What to Do When the College Knocks on the Door”; “How to Be an Expert Witness” (conference materials) — Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists 2016 Conference (“Breaking Barriers”), September 23, 2016. Mississauga, Ontario

“Preparing and Conducting an Effective Cross-Examination of an Expert” (conference materials) — The Advocates’ Society 2016 Conference (“Tricks of the Trade: Litigation Strategies in a Time of Change”), January 29, 2016. Toronto, Ontario

“Summary Judgment: The Plaintiff’s New Tool” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall 2015 Conference (“Advocating for Damages”), October 28–29, 2015. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

“Presenting Expert Testimony: How to Do It Right” (conference materials) —Newfoundland and Labrador Legal Aid Commission Annual Conference, September 29–October 2, 2015. St. John’s, Newfoundland

“Summary Judgment: Hryniak v. Mauldin – A Brave New World” (conference materials) — The Advocates’ Society 2015 Conference (“Tricks of the Trade: Critical Updates and Tips in a New World of Personal Injury”), January 30, 2015. Toronto, Ontario

“Creating Settlement Leverage” (conference materials) — Sudbury District Law Association 4th Annual Colloquium 2014, October 16–17, 2014. Sudbury, Ontario

“Evidence 101: A Primer on Expert Evidence” (conference materials) — Law Society of Upper Canada 2014 Conference (“Solo and Small Firms”), June 12, 2014. Toronto, Ontario

“Strategies on Over-the-Limits and Multi-Party Claims” (conference materials) —Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring 2014 Conference (“Precedents & Practice: Strategies for Success”), May 30, 2014. Toronto, Ontario

“Winning the Credibility Battle: How to Prove the Truth of Your Case” (conference materials) — The Advocates’ Society 2014 Conference (“Tricks of the Trade – In Pursuit of Excellence: Practical Tips to Enhance Your Practice”), January 24, 2014. Toronto, Ontario

“Summary Judgment Motions: Tips and Traps” (conference materials) — The Advocates’ Society 2013 Conference (“Preparing Winning Court Documents”), February 5, 2013. Toronto, Ontario.

“Evidence Law Update” (conference materials) — The Advocates’ Society 2013 Conference (“Tricks of the Trade – Staying Ahead of the Curve: Latest Updates, Critical Case Law and New Practical Tips”), January 25, 2013. Toronto, Ontario

“Preparing and Conducting the Examination-in-Chief of the Expert” (conference materials) — The Law Society of Manitoba Conference (“Presenting and Challenging Expert Witnesses at Trial”), May 3, 2012. Winnipeg, Manitoba

“Facing Summary Judgment Motions” (conference materials) — The Advocates’ Society 2012 Conference (“Tricks of the Trade – Winning the Serious Case: Practice Strategies, Updates and Tips”), January 27, 2012. Toronto, Ontario

“Cross-Examination: What to Expect” — National Expert Witness Academy, The Advocates’ Society Conference, April 28–30, 2011. Park Hyatt Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

“Expert Evidence: Recent Trends and Decisions” — The Advocates’ Society 2010 Conference, (“Working with Experts: Practical Tips and Techniques for Winning Cases”), May 14, 2010. Toronto, Ontario

“Current Issues in Expert Evidence” (conference materials) — American College of Trial Lawyers and The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Advocacy in Changing Times”), May 11, 2009. Toronto, Ontario

“The Art & Science of Cross-examining the Expert Witness” — Civil Litigation Skills Certificate Program (“Winning with Experts”), The Advocates’ Society, December 9, 2005. Toronto, Ontario

“Psychological Injuries at Trial” — Contributing Author, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (American Bar Association), 2002

“Costs Awards in Criminal Cases Under the Charter of Rights: A Case Study” (seminar materials) — Law Society of Upper Canada Seminar (“Criminal Law and the Charter 2001”), December 8, 2001. Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Ontario

“No Reimer Reason: Medical Reports Revisited” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association 2000 Fall Conference (“Neurotrauma”), October 27–28, 2000. Inn on the Park, Toronto, Ontario

“Using Lay Witnesses to Anchor Your Themes” (conference materials) — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring 2002 Conference (“Maximizing Recovery: Case Preparation for Settlement and Trial”), May 26–27, 2000. Toronto, Ontario

“Formulating and Presenting Brain Injury Cases: The Unifying Thread” (conference materials) — Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia Conference (“Brain Injury Litigation: The Essential Conference”), February 4, 2000. Vancouver, B.C.

“The Art and Science of Cross-Examining the Expert Witness” (conference materials) — Hamilton Law Association 4th Annual Central South Region Lawyers’ Conference (“The Changing Nature of the Practice of Law”), November 4–5, 1999. Hamilton, Ontario

“Fixing or Assessing Costs: Making Litigation Pay” (conference materials) — Law Society of Upper Canada Conference (“Costs: The Bottom Line”), October 20, 1999. Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Ontario

“Mining the Ministry of Health for Untapped Information” (conference materials) — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Conference (“Proving Damages in the Non-Catastrophic Case: A Roadmap to Success”), May 28-29, 1999. [Toronto?], Ontario

“Examining the Road Authority: Mastering Discovery in Personal Injury Cases” (conference materials) — Law Society of Upper Canada Conference, April 9, 1999. Toronto, Ontario

“Preparing and Executing an Effective Cross-Examination: The Canadian Perspective” (conference materials) — Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia Annual Conference (“Silk Purses and Sows’ Ears: Effective Cross-Examination and Argument”), March 26, 1999. Vancouver, B.C.

“Strategy and Grounds for Striking the Jury,” Civil Litigation (updated 1998) — County of Carleton Law Association Annual Conference, November 1998. Ottawa, Ontario

“Cross-Examining the Expert Witness in Medical Negligence Claims,” Civil Litigation (updated 1998) — County of Carleton Law Association Annual Conference, November 1998. Ottawa, Ontario

“An Issue of Credentials: To Do or Not to Do – That Is the Question,” Canadian Dental Protective Association Newsletter, vol. 5, Spring 1998

Family Medicine — Legal Affairs Columnist, May 1998–date?

“Government Liability for Road Maintenance: The Duty to Sand and Salt, ‘A Highly Special, Dangerous Lawsuit,’ ” — Contributing Author, Special Lectures, 1998, Law Society of Upper Canada, Carswell Publishing (Toronto: June 1998)

“Medical Malpractice Update: Important Recent Cases,” Contributing Author — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Retreat, June 1998.

“Litigator’s Roadmap to Neuropsychological Evidence,” Contributing Author — Winning Strategies for Litigating Traumatic Brain Injury Claims, vol. 1. Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (Toronto: May 1998)

“Production and Discovery from the Ministry of Transportation in Non-Repair Cases”; “Court-Ordered Structured Settlements: What Does s.116(1)(b) of the Courts of Justice Act Really Mean?” Contributing Author — Winning Strategies for Targeting Non-Protected Defendants, vol. 1. Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (Toronto: November 1997)

“Release of Medical Records by Court Order or Subpoena,” Contributing Author — Confidentiality of Medical Records in Ontario, Medical Educational Services (Wisconsin: October 1997)

The Physicians’ Legal Manual, chapters on Duty of Confidentiality and Medical Legal Reports, Contributing Author — Emond Montgomery Publications Ltd. (Toronto: 1996)

“The Criminalization of AIDS in Canada”(1995), Legal Medical Quarterly, vol. 19, p. 13

“The Criminalization of HIV Transmission/Exposure” (commentary), Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Workshop, June 5, 1996. Toronto, Ontario

“The Burden of Proof in Tax Evasion Cases: The Civil Reassessment of Tax Evasion Dichotomy,” Ian Wollach and Richard H. Shekter, Canadian Bar Review, August 1995

“Presumed Innocent: Proving Tax Evasion in Net Worth Assessment Cases,” Ian Wollach and Richard H. Shekter, CA Magazine, December 1994

Ontario Medicine, R. H. Shekter, Legal Columnist, May 1991–September 1994

“AIDS, The Disease & The Law – The Canadian Experience,” R. H. Shekter and T. Tremayne-Lloyd, Journal of Legal Medicine, March 1989

“AIDS and Its Legal Implications,” North American Conference on Care of the Terminally Ill, April 8, 1987.

Ontario Report on the Legal Implications of AIDS, April 1986, R. H. Shekter, Associate Draftsman and Vice-Chairperson. Canadian Bar Association

“Encountering the Complaints Process Under the Health Disciplines Act,” November 2, 1985, Continuing Legal Education Series, Canadian Bar Association Ontario

“Ontario’s Medical Review Committee – What Every Physician Should Know,” The Professional Consultant’s Newsletter, November 1982

+ Lectures, Speaking Engagements and Teaching

Keynote Address, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference — May 12, 2023

Speaker, “The Art of Storytelling” (Civil Litigation Update) — Colloquium Sudbury 2019, October 17–18, 2019. Holiday Inn, Sudbury, Ontario

Panellist, “Future Care Reports: To Do or Not to Do” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference, May 31, 2019. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Panellist, “Discovery Preparation” — Ontario Bar Association Health Law Section Conference (“Litigating Complicated Medical Negligence Claims”), May 30, 2019. OBA Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Instructor, “Closing Argument on Behalf of the Plaintiff” — Ontario Bar Association Insurance Law Section Conference (“Anatomy of a Trial: A Deeper Dive into Jury Trials”), April 29–30, 2019. Toronto Region Board of Trade, Toronto, Ontario

Panel Chair, “Key Evidentiary Challenges in Personal Injury (and Other) Trials)” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference, May 25, 2018. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “Cross-Examining the Expert Witness: How to Prepare It, How to Conduct It” — Ontario Bar Association Young Lawyers Conference (“Your First Civil Trial”), March 1, 2018. OBA Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Faculty, Guest Speaker, “Proving Monetary Damages in Personal Injury Cases” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Tricks of the Trade”), January 26, 2018. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Panellist, “Thriving in Change” — Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP Conference (“Thriving in Changing Times”), May 5, 2017. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

Faculty, Guest Speaker, “The Art of Storytelling: A Primer” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Tricks of the Trade”), January 27, 2017. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Preparing the Cross-examination of a Medical Expert” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference (“The Diversified Personal Injury Lawyer: Conquering New Legal Frontiers”), October 27–28, 2016. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “What to Do When the College Knocks on the Door”; “How to Be an Expert Witness” — Ontario Society of Occupational Therapists Conference (“Breaking Barriers”), September 23, 2016. Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale Hotel. Mississauga, Ontario

Panellist, “What Witnesses to Call and How to Get Around an Adverse Inference” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference (“From Ordinary to Epic: Crossing the Critical Gap Between Competence and Mastery”), May 26–27, 2016. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Faculty, Guest Speaker, “Preparing & Conducting an Effective Cross-Examination of an Expert” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Tricks of the Trade: Litigation Strategies in a Time of Change”), January 29, 2016. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Co–Chair and Panellist Participant, “Back to the Future – The Thalidomide Story and Lessons for Future Care” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference (“Advocating for Damages”), October 28–29, 2015. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Co–Chair and Lecturer, “Summary Judgment: The Plaintiff’s Tool” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference (“Advocating for Damages”), October 28–29, 2015. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Co-Chair and Faculty Participant, “Demonstration of a Cross-Examination of a Forensic Accountant” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference (“Advocating for Damages”), October 28–29, 2015. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Presenting Expert Testimony: How to Do It Right” — Newfoundland and Labrador Legal Aid Commission Annual Conference, September 29–October 2, 2015. Hampton Inn & Suites, St. John’s, Newfoundland

Faculty, Guest Speaker, “Facing Summary Judgment Motions” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Tricks of the Trade: Critical Updates and Tips in a New World of Personal Injury”), January 23, 2015. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Presenting & Challenging Experts at Trial” — Seminar Partners Conference and Webcast, November 19, 2014. Chestnut Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Keynote Speaker, “Creating Settlement Leverage” — Sudbury District Law Association 4th Annual Colloquium, October 16–17, 2014. Holiday Inn, Sudbury, Ontario

Lecturer, “Evidence 101: A Primer on Expert Evidence” — Law Society of Upper Canada 2014 Conference (“Solo and Small Firms”), June 12, 2014. Metro Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Strategies on Over-the-Limits and Multi-Party Claims” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference (“Precedents & Practice: Strategies for Success”), May 30, 2014. Metro Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Credibility: How to Rehabilitate it and Why it Matters” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (Tricks of the Trade: “In Pursuit of Excellence – Practical Tips to Enhance Your Practice”), January 24, 2014. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Presenting Expert Testimony: How to Do it Right” — Seminar Partners Conference, September 26, 2013. Vancouver, B.C.

Lecturer, “Presenting Expert Testimony: How to Do it Right” — Seminar Partners Conference, September 26, 2013. Calgary, Alberta

Lecturer, “Presenting and Challenging Expert Witnesses at Trial” — Canadian Bar Association Legal Conference, August 19, 2013. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Lecturer, “The Next Step for Law Clerks: The Preparation for the Cross-Examination of the Expert Witness” — Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario 23rd Annual Conference (“Take it to the Top”), May 11, 2013. Blue Mountain Inn Conference Centre, The Blue Mountains, Ontario

Panellist and Instructor, “Winning the Cross-examination Battle” — The Advocates’ Society (National Expert Witness Academy), May 3, 2013. PwC Tower and Federal Court of Canada, Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Summary Judgment Motions: Tips and Traps” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Preparing Winning Court Documents”), February 5, 2013. TAS Education Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Criminal Law as a Vocation” — Rosedale Heights School of the Arts, Criminal Law Grade 12 Class, February 1, 2013. Toronto, Ontario.

Faculty, Guest Speaker, “Evidence Law Update” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Tricks of the Trade: Staying Ahead of the Curve – Latest Updates, Critical Case Law and New Practical Tips”), January 25, 2013. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Expert Witnesses, Presenting and Challenging Expert Witnesses at Trial” — Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador Continuing Legal Education Department, October 24, 2012. Law Society Building, St. John’s, Newfoundland.

Lecturer, “Expert Witnesses, Presenting and Challenging Expert Witnesses at Trial” — Canadian Bar Association, October 23, 2012. Future Inns, Moncton, N.B.

Lecturer, “Expert Witnesses, Presenting and Challenging Expert Witnesses at Trial” — The Advocates’ Society, October 22, 2012. Delta Hotel, Halifax, N.S.

Faculty, Demonstration, “Summary Judgment Motion” — Osgoode Hall Law School Department of Continuing Education 8th Annual Update (“Personal Injury Law and Practice”), September 28, 2012. Osgoode Professional Development Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Expert Witnesses: Presenting and Challenging Expert Witnesses at Trial” — Law Society of Manitoba Conference, May 3, 2012. Winnipeg, Manitoba

Panellist and Instructor, “Cross-Examination at the Courthouse” — The Advocates’ Society (National Expert Witness Academy), April 27, 2012. TAS Education Centre and Federal Court of Canada, Toronto, Ontario

Faculty, Guest Speaker, “Facing Summary Judgment Motions” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Tricks of the Trade: Winning the Serious Case – Practice Strategies, Updates and Tips”), January 27, 2012. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Faculty, Guest Speaker, Panel Moderator, “Cross-Examination: What to Expect” — The Advocates’ Society (National Expert Witness Academy) Conference, April 28–30, 2011. Park Hyatt Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

Panel Moderator, “Pre-Trial Expert Issues” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Working with Experts: Practical Tips and Techniques for Winning Cases”), May 14, 2010. TAS Education Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “Using Experts, Recent Trends, Decisions and Rules” — The Advocates’ Society Conference (Working with Experts: Practical Tips and Techniques for Winning Cases”), May 14, 2010. TAS Education Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Program Co-Chair and Speaker, “Current Issues in Expert Evidence” — The Advocates’ Society Brown Bag Series, May 27, 2009. Campbell Conference Facility, Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “Current Issues in Expert Evidence” — American College of Trial Lawyers and The Advocates’ Society Conference (“Advocacy in Changing Times”), May 8, 2009. The Carlu, Toronto, Ontario

Program Chair and Speaker, “Defending and Challenging Expert Reports” — The Advocates’ Society Brown Bag Series, May 28, 2008. TAS Education Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Preparing for the Cross-Examination of the Defence Expert” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Conference (“Setting Up for Success: The OTLA Guide to Medical Negligence Practice”), September 15–16, 2006. Ontario Bar Association Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “How to Prepare Your Examination-in-Chief of an Expert”; “How to Prepare Your Cross-Examination of an Expert” — 8th Annual Central East Advocacy Conference (“Preparation for Success”), Ontario Bar Association in conjunction with The Advocates’ Society, Criminal Lawyers’ Association and Ontario Crown Attorneys’ Association, March 4, 2006. Hilton Toronto/Markham Suites Conference Centre, Markham, Ontario

Keynote Speaker, “The Art and Science of Cross-Examining the Expert Witness” — The Advocates’ Society Civil Litigation Skills Certificate Program (“Winning with Experts”), December 9, 2005, TMX Broadcast Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Panellist, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Conference (“Setting Up for Success: The OLTA Guide to Medical Negligence Practice”), September 23, 2005. King Edward Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

Seminar Tutorial Leader, “Medical Professional Legal Issues” — University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine Seminar on Legal and Ethical Issues, September 20, 2005. Toronto, Ontario

Seminar Tutorial Leader, “Medical Professional Legal Issues” — University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine Seminar on Legal and Ethical Issues, September 20, 2004. Toronto, Ontario

Panellist and Clinical Instructor, The Advocates’ Society Administrative Tribunal Skills Certificate Program (“Examination-in-Chief and Cross-Examination”), May 27, 2004. Federal Court of Canada, Toronto, Ontario

Faculty Member, George Brown College Health Information Symposium (“Privacy: Should We Be Concerned?”), February 4, 2004. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Instructor, The Advocates’ Society Civil Litigation Skills Certificate Program (“Convincing Cross-Examination), November 4, 2003. St. Andrew’s Club & Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario

“Trial Techniques Workshop for Lawyers,” (instructors) Richard H. Shekter and John A. McLeish — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Medical School for Lawyers Spring Conference (“Evidence to Win With”), May 29–31, 2003. Inn on the Park, Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Joint Submissions: The How, What and Why” — Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, Orientation of the Discipline Committee Lectures, February 4, 2003. Toronto, Ontario

Workshop Leader, “Analysis and Presentation of the Most Difficult Part of Your Case”; “The Myth of the Minor Brain Injury” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference, October 26, 2002. Hilton Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

Instructor, The Advocates’ Society Advanced Advocacy Skills Certificate Program (“Expert Evidence”), April 26, 2002. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Costs Awards in Criminal Cases Under the Charter of Rights: A Case Study” — Law Society of Upper Canada Lecture (“Criminal Law and the Charter), December 8, 2001. Osgoode Hall, Toronto, Ontario

Participant, Trial Demonstration, “Examination-in-Chief of a Human-Factors Expert: A Liability Tool Box” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference, June 1–2, 2001. Hilton Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, The Advocates’ Society Courtship Series (“Cross-Examination”), February 20, 2001. Barrie Courthouse, Barrie, Ontario

Panellist, “Gunsmoke Episode: ‘This Golden Land’ ” — Toronto Jewish Film Society Lecture Series, February 18, 2001. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “Personal Injury Claims: Putting It All Together” — Toronto Lawyers Association Nutshell Series, November 21, 2000. Metropolitan Chestnut Park Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “No Reimer Reason: Medical Reports Revisited” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Fall Conference (“Neurotrauma”), October 27–28, 2000. Inn on the Park, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Using Lay Witnesses to Anchor Your Themes” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference (“Maximizing Recovery: Case Preparation for Settlement and Trial”), May 26–27, 2000. Inn on the Park, Toronto, Ontario

Co-Chairman, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference (“Maximizing Recovery: Case Preparation for Settlement and Trial”), May 26–27, 2000. Inn on the Park, Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “To Fix or Assess Costs”; “Litigating and Getting Paid: What a Novel Idea!” — Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, Civil Litigation Section Meeting, April 13, 2000. Albany Club, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Formulating and Presenting Brain Injury Cases: The Unifying Thread” — Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia, The Essential Conference (“Brain Injury Litigation”), February 4–5, 2000. Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, B.C.

Instructor, “The Art and Science of Cross-Examining the Expert Witness”; “The Changing Nature of the Practice of Law” — Hamilton Law Association Central South Region 4th Annual Conference, November 4–5, 1999. Hamilton Convention Centre, Hamilton, Ontario

Lecturer, “Fixing or Assessing Costs: Making Litigation Pay”; “Costs: The Bottom Line” — Law Society of Upper Canada Conference, October 20, 1999. Osgoode Hall, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Expert Testimony”; “Relations with Lawyers and the Judicial System” — Ontario Psychological Association/York University Department of Psychology, Seminar Series (“Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues in Psychology”), October 2, 1999. Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “Mining the Ministry of Health for Untapped Information”; “Proving Damages in the Non-Catastrophic Case: A Roadmap to Success” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference, May 28–29, 1999. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Examining the Road Authority: Mastering Discovery in Personal Injury Cases” — Law Society of Upper Canada Conference, April 9, 1999. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Preparing and Executing an Effective Cross-Examination” — Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia Conference (“Silk Purses and Sows’ Ears: Effective Cross-Examination and Argument”), March 26–27, 1999. Vancouver, B.C.

Speaker, “Responding to Dental Insurance Inquiries – Dental Profiling” — Brant County Dental Society Seminar, March 9, 1999. Brantford, Ontario

Speaker, “Preparing for the Cross-Examination of the Expert Witness” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association New Lawyers Division 1999 Speaker Series, January 19, 1999. Toronto, Ontario

Instructor, “Compromised Babies and Other Stuff” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Winter 1999 Medical Malpractice Retreat, January 15–16, 1999. Windermere Manor, London, Ontario

Speaker, “The Lawyers’ Roundtable” — Association of Certified Forensic Investigators of Canada Conference (“Fraud in the New Millennium”), January 11–13, 1999. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Ready or Not, Here They Come: Dental Profiling in the Modern World” —Toronto Academy of Dentistry 61st Winter Clinic, November 25, 1998. Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Participant, “The Persuasive Closing Jury Submission” — County of Carleton Law Association Annual Conference, (Civil Litigation Updated 1998), November 6–7, 1998. Mont-Tremblant, Quebec.

Speaker, “Cross-Examining the Expert Witness in Medical Negligence Claims”; “Strategy and Grounds for Striking the Jury” — County of Carleton Law Association Annual Conference, (Civil Litigation Updated 1998), November 6–7, 1998. Mont-Tremblant, Quebec.

Guest Speaker, “Guilty or Not, Here They Come! – Dental Insurers’ Profiling at the Millennium” — Canadian Dental Protective Association Annual Risk Management Seminar, October 19, 1998. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “Trial Preparation: The Art and the Science” — Queens University Faculty of Law 3rd Year Trial Advocacy Course, September 28, 1998. Kingston, Ontario

Lecturer, “Cross-examination of a Medical Expert: Dismantling the Brick Wall” — Law Society of Upper Canada Department of Continuing Legal Education Conference (“The Art of Cross-Examination”), September 24, 1998. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Government Liability for Road Maintenance: The Duty to Sand and Salt, ‘A Highly Special Dangerous Lawsuit’ ” — Law Society of Upper Canada 1998 Special Lectures, June 11–12, 1998. Osgoode Hall, Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Medical Malpractice Update: Important Recent Cases” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Symposium/Retreat (“Medical Malpractice”), June 4–6, 1998. Huntsville, Ontario

Lecturer, “Litigator’s Roadmap to Neuropsychological Evidence” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Symposium (“Winning Strategies for Litigating Brain Injury Claims”), May 22–23, 1998. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Unprotected Defendants: An Expanded Cast of Characters in a Motor Vehicle Action” — Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, Civil Litigation Section Meeting, April 2, 1998. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “Dealing with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario: The Do’s and Don’ts” — Ontario Physiotherapy Association Annual Meeting, November 28, 1997. Toronto, Ontario.

Guest Speaker, “Being an Expert Witness” — Ontario Psychological Association Annual Symposium, November 8, 1997. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Court-Ordered Structured Settlements: What Does Section 116(1)(b) of the Courts of Justice Act Really Mean?”; “Production and Discovery from the Ministry of Transportation in Non-Repair Cases” — Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Symposium (“Targeting Non-Protected Defendants”), November 7, 1997. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Regulatory Aspects of Managed Dentistry – Apple Orthodontics Inc.” — Ontario Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting, November 6, 1997. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Release of Health Records by Subpoena or Court Order” — Conference (“Confidentiality of Health Records in Ontario”), October 27, 1997. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Working Together to Fight Accident Benefit/Bodily Injury Fraud” — Insurance Crime Prevention Bureau, June 3, 1997. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Medicine and the Law: The Regulated Health Professions Act” — Ontario College of Family Physicians 34th Annual Scientific and Business Meeting, November 14, 1996. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “A Tale of Two Systems: A Comparative Analysis of the O. J. Simpson and Bernardo Trials” — Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police 45th Annual Conference, June 16–20, 1996. Toronto, Ontario

Commentator, Workshop on Criminal Law and HIV/AIDS — Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, June 5, 1996. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “How to Boost Your Private Practice by Becoming Media-Savvy: Tales and Advice from the Paul Bernardo Trial Media Camp” — Ontario Psychological Association 49th Annual Convention, March 1, 1996. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “The Doctor in Law: The College, the Courts, OHIP and You” — Medical Lecture Series, November 15, 1995, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “Avoiding the Legal Grim Reaper: Keeping Out of the Courts and the College” — Toronto Dermatological Society 17th Post-Graduate Dermatology Seminar, September 22–23, 1995. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “The Psychologist in Court: Pre-trial Preparation, Testimony from the Witness Stand – A Lawyer’s Perspective” — Ontario Psychological Association 48th Annual Convention, February 16, 1995. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Panellist/Discussant, “Violent Crime and the Insanity Defence Revisited: Serial Sex Offenders Who Kill; Future Dangerousness” — Ontario Psychiatric Association 75th Annual Meeting, January 27, 1995. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “The Complaints and Discipline Process of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario” — Canadian Dental Protective Association Meeting, September 29, 1994. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Legal/Ethical Issues and Patient Confidentiality and Disclosure” — Toronto Hospital Clinical Ethics Committee, May 5, 1994. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Lecturer, “Confidentiality of Patient Information” — Toronto Hospital Medical Rounds, December 2, 1993. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “The Dental Amalgam: The College, the Dentist and the Law” — Orthodontic Specialists Group, October 15, 1993. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Breaking the Rules: The College and the Orthopedic – A Legal Perspective” — Canadian Association of Orthopaedic Medicine National Meeting, November 20, 1992. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Rick Management from a Defence Perspective” — Vision Institute of Canada Annual Symposium, November 7, 1992. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “The Criminalization of AIDS in Canada” — Canadian Bar Association Legal Education Program, October 24, 1992. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Medical/Legal Issues of Sports Medicine” — Ontario Medical Association Sports Medicine Symposium ’92, January 25, 1992. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Medical/Legal Issues Confronting Doctors in the ’90s” — Hippocrates Hellenic Canadian Medical Association, November 21, 1991. Toronto, Ontario

Special Lecturer, “The Legalization of Medicine: Doctors and the College – A Legal View” — Toronto Dermatological Society Post-Graduate Seminar, September 20, 1991. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Recent Developments Concerning OHIP, the Medical Review Committee and the Cap” — Hospital for Sick Children Paediatric Rounds, September 11, 1991. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “The Governance of Physicians in the Province of Ontario” — Ajax Pickering Hospital Medical Staff, August 15, 1990, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Pre-Action Access to Medical/Hospital Records: Evaluating the Merits of the Malpractice Claim” — Insight Educational Services Inc., March 28, 1990. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “The Ontario Health Insurance Plan: A Legal Perspective” — Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, Health Law Section, March 7, 1990. Toronto, Ontario

Demonstrator, “Mock Trial, Infection Control in the Workplace, Community and Hospital” — Infection Prevention and Control Canada, April 14, 1989. Toronto, Ontario

Program Chairman, “Health Law, Medical Malpractice and Liability” — Canadian Bar Association Annual Conference, March 3, 1989. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, College of Nurses of Ontario Legal Roundtable, February 15, 1989. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “The Legal Implications of Infectious Diseases” — University of Manitoba Faculty of Dentistry, November 19, 1988. Winnipeg, Manitoba

Lecturer, “AIDS: The Disease and the Law – The Canadian Experience” — American College of Legal Medicine, November 3, 1988. Atlanta, Georgia

Lecturer, “Dentistry, Infectious Diseases and the Practitioner’s Obligations” — Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry, September 30, 1988. Halifax, N.S.

Guest Speaker, “Medical Malpractice and the Respiratory Therapist” — Respiratory Therapy Society of Ontario Southeastern Conference, September 22, 1988. Hamilton, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “The Legal Implications of AIDS” — Ontario PeriAnesthesia Nurses Association, April 7, 1988. Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “The Staff Nurse…Law…Leadership” — Ontario Hospital Association Symposium, March 2, 1988. Toronto, Ontario

Moderator, “Minister on the Firing Line” — An Evening with the Minister of Health, Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, June 26, 1988. Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “Legal Aspects of AIDS” — Hamilton Academy of Medicine Public Forum, January 18, 1988. Hamilton, Ontario

Speaker, “The Law, the Hospital, the Physician and AIDS” — Chedoke Hospital–McMaster Faculty of Health Sciences, September 24, 1987. Hamilton, Ontario

Panellist, “AIDS and Its Legal Implications” — Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario Annual Meeting, October 4, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “The Law and the College of Optometry” — Ontario Association of Optometrists, September 30, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Hospital Administration and the Legal Implications of Infectious Disease Control” — Credit Valley Hospital General Staff Symposium, September 29, 1987. Erin Mills, Ontario

Lecturer, “Insurance and the Legal Implications of Infectious Diseases” — Canadian Institute of Actuaries Annual Conference, June 8, 1987. Halifax, Nova Scotia

Panellist, “The Legal Facts and Implications of AIDS on Our Community” — United Way of Burlington, Hamilton-Wentworth Public Forum, May 7, 1987. Burlington, Ontario

Speaker, Ontario Hospital Association Conference on Hospital Emergency Care, May 1, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Parents Without Partners: Damages Calculations in Motor Vehicle Accident Cases” — April 27, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “AIDS and Its Legal Implications” — North American Conference on Care of the Terminally Ill, April 8–10, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Doctors’ Billing Practices in Relation to the Medical Review Committee” — North York General Hospital Family Medicine Meeting, March 10, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “The Legal Implications of Medical Documentation” — Respiratory Therapists of Ontario Annual Meeting, February 18, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “AIDS: A Clinical and Legal Update” — Ontario Hospital Association Conference, January 8, 1987. Toronto, Ontario

Panel Moderator, “Health Minister on the Firing Line” — Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, December 10, 1986, Ontario

Lecturer, “Paediatrics and Health Disciplines Legislation” — Hospital for Sick Children, December 10, 1986. Toronto, Ontario

Panellist, “Reportability of Communicable Diseases” — Kitchener-Waterloo Public Health Symposium, October 29, 1986. Kitchener, Ontario

Panellist, North York Community Centre Forum on Acquired Immune Deficiency Program, June 11, 1986, Ontario

Lecturer, Provincial and Federal Ministries of Health Conference on AIDS and Communicable Diseases, April 30, 1986. Ottawa, Ontario

Lecturer, “Reportability of Communicable Diseases: A Legal Perspective” — Ontario Public Education Panel, March 14, 1986. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Legal Symposium on AIDS” — Ontario Public Education Panel, February 21, 1986. Toronto, Ontario

Speaker, “The Legal Implications of AIDS” — Department of Public Health, City of Toronto, February 20, 1986. Toronto, Ontario

Panel Moderator, “The Politics of Health” — Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, January 9, 1986. Toronto, Ontario

Lecturer, “Biting the Hand That Heals You: The Health Professional Under the Legal Microscope” — Canadian Bar Association – Ontario, Continuing Legal Education Program, November 1985. Toronto, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Physicians and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario: One Lawyer’s Perspective” — Ontario Medical Association District 5 Annual Meeting, October 26, 1985. Aurora, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Physicians Under the Health Disciplines Act” — Kitchener-Waterloo Academy of Medicine Annual Meeting, May 15, 1985. Kitchener, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Nursing and the College of Nurses of Ontario” — Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario, Muskoka Chapter, April 29, 1985, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “Drugs and Drug Abuse” — Emery Collegiate Institute Law Day, April 18, 1985. North York, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “The Doctor and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario” — Hamilton Academy of Medicine Scientific Meeting, February 5, 1985. Hamilton, Ontario

Guest Speaker, “The Medical Review Committee” — St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton Quarterly Staff Meeting, October 16, 1984. Hamilton, Ontario

+ Media Appearances

On-air guest, commentary on Harvey Weinstein sexual assault case — January 23, 2020, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on verdict of not guilty in New Brunswick Dennis Oland murder case — July 22, 2019, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on stay of proceedings in Vice-Admiral Mark Norman breach of trust case — May 8, 2019, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on guilty plea of Dr. Mohammed Shamji to second-degree murder — April 9, 2019, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Bruce McArthur and Alexandre Bissonnette sentencing; consecutive life terms, first degree murder — February 11, 2019, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Bruce McArthur guilty plea to 8 counts of first-degree murder; sentencing hearing to 8 counts of first-degree murder — January 30 & February 4, 2019, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on impaired driving amendments to Criminal Code of Canada — January 10, 2019, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on St. Michael’s College student sexual abuse/hazing scandal — November 21, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Paul Bernardo Parole Board hearing — October 17, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on trial and conviction of Paul Manafort in U.S. Federal Court and Trump attorney Michael Cohen’s guilty plea to election offences in U.S. Federal Court — August 23, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Paul Manafort U.S. Federal Court criminal proceedings and jury deliberations — August 18, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Colten Boushie civil proceedings against the RCMP and Gerald Stanley — August 10, 2018, John Gormley Show, CKOM Saskatoon and CJME Regina

On-air guest, commentary on Michael Cohen secret recordings of conversations, and Rudy Giuliani — July 31, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Michael Cohen and distribution of money to Stormy Daniels et al. — May 8, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Bill Cosby trial and guilty verdict — April 27, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Bill Cosby trial and execution of search warrants at the offices of Michael Cohen — April 19, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on O. J. Simpson hypothetical confession, “If I Did It…” — March 12, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Natalie Wood/Robert Wagner reopened investigation — February 7, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on William McIntyre murder case — January 26, 2018, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Laura Babcock murder trial — November 16, 2017, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Millard/Smich murder trial — November 17, 2017, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on O. J. Simpson Nevada parole hearing — July 21, 2017, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Bill Cosby sexual assault trial; awaiting the verdict — June 8 & 16, 2017, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air legal vommentator, murder trial of serial killer nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer — June 1, 2017, CP24

On-air guest, commentary on Ontario Attorney-General’s request that preliminary inquiries be abolished in Canada — February 22, 2017, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Dennis Oland Court of Appeal decision ordering a new murder trial — October 24, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Cleveland Indians logo injunction application — October 17, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on police officer James Forcillo conviction and sentencing by Justice Edward Then — July 28, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on O. J. Simpson rumour regarding his admitting culpability in the murders — June 7, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on the verdict in Mike Duffy trial — April 16, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, Jian Ghomeshi sexual assault trial; closing arguments; verdict; commentary on sexual-assault withdrawal and peace bond — February 5 & 12, March 24, May 11, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, police officer James Forcillo attempted-murder conviction — January 25, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Bill Cosby charges and related civil proceedings — January 4, 2016, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Mike Duffy trial; Duffy under cross-examination — December 8 & 16, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, commentary on Mike Duffy trial, Charlie Sheen disclosure of his HIV status and legal implications of dame — August 18 & November 20, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, Quebec $15.6 billion verdict in Quebec tobacco case against Big Tobacco — June 3, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of withdrawal of 2 of 7 charges against Jian Ghomeshi and related issues — May 11, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of Omar Khadr case and decision of Manitoba Court of Appeal releasing Khadr from custody — May 7, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of Senator Pat Duffy bribery/fraud trial and Supreme Court decision on banning prayers in municipal council meetings — April 15, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of proposed life sentence without parole Criminal Code amendments — March 4, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of Bill Cosby sexual assault allegations and the Canadian connection — February 13, 2015, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of Jian Ghomeshi dismissal from CBC and related issues — The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of Ray Rice NFL domestic assault case — September 11, 2014, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of James Brady autopsy report — August 11, 2014, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, discussion of Oscar Pistorius trial in Pretoria, South Africa — March 3 & 10, April 14, August 11, September 11, 2014, The Arlene Bynon Show, Canada Talks, Sirius 167 Satellite Radio

On-air guest, White Coat, Black Art — November 30, 2013, CBC Radio 99.1 FM

On-air guest — August 2, 2013, Canada AM, CTV

On-air guest, closing arguments with Steven Skurka — November 11, 2012, News Talk 1010

Guest panellist, “Child pornography and the Charter of Rights – the British Columbia Supreme Court decision” — February 1999, The Arlene Bynon Show, Global Television

Guest panellist, “Should physicians guilty of sexual assault be allowed to return to practice?” — March 19, 1998, Ralph Benmergui Live, CBC Newsworld

Guest panellist, Prime TV Network Inaugural Show — October 17, 1997, Chronicle with Arlene Bynon

On-air legal commentator, Chronicle with Arlene Bynon — 1995–1999, CHFI Radio

On-air commentator, Paul Bernardo case — September 18, 1995, Pamela Wallin Live, CBC Newsworld

On-air commentator, Paul Bernardo case — June–September 1995, Chronicle at Noon, CHFI Radio

On-air commentator, O. J. Simpson trial — January 18, 1995–October 1996, Chronicle, CHFI Radio

Panellist, “Medical malpractice: Duty to warn, the Korn case” — November 25, 1991, Canada AM