Headquarters:
Toronto, ON
Year founded:
2000
Number of employees:
13 partners, 100 employees
Phone:
1 877 771 7006
Email:
info@hshlawyers.com
Website:
www.hshlawyers.com
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/howie-sacks-&-henry-llp---personal-injury-law
"We are constantly living by our core values: integrity, impact and teamwork"
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
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James R Howie
Founding Partner
Neil E Sacks
Founding Partner, Head of Medical Malpractice Group
Michael J Henry
Founding Partner
Leadership
Jim Howie’s practice is devoted to personal injury litigation on behalf of victims, particularly those suffering serious injuries from auto accidents. Jim helps clients deal with life-changing disasters, and he takes a hard-nosed approach to ensuring they are properly compensated for their injuries. He has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court and the Ontario Court of Appeal, as well as various tribunals. Jim has held leadership roles in prominent legal organizations and has for many years been ranked in publications as a leading personal injury lawyer, including being named 2018 “Plaintiff Lawyer of the Year” by the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association.
Founding Partner
James R Howie
Neil Sacks is known for taking on difficult personal injury cases, achieving exceptional results, and making a difference in the quality of accident victims’ lives. Neil handles major medical malpractice claims on behalf of children and adults who have suffered catastrophic injuries as a result of medical negligence. Neil is often recommended by other lawyers to assist their clients in personal injury cases. He is a member of numerous legal and professional associations and organizations, and has presented papers and authored articles for multiple conferences and publications.
Founding Partner, Head of Medical Malpractice Group
Neil E Sacks
Michael Henry practises personal injury law with an emphasis on automobile accidents, insurance and disability claims, and other areas of personal injury litigation including recreation/sports injuries, motorcycle and boating accidents and serious spinal cord and brain injury matters. Michael is committed to helping victims and their families through difficult times and to achieving a fair result to compensate them for their losses. He has spoken frequently at continuing legal education programs and has written for legal publications. He is an active member of numerous legal professional associations and has held leadership roles in several brain injury associations and charitable event organizations.
Founding Partner
Michael J Henry
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Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
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HOWIE, SACKS & HENRY
David J Levy
Managing Partner
Neil E Sacks
Founding Partner, Head of Medical Malpractice Group
James R Howie
Founding Partner
Leadership
Headquarters:
Toronto, ON
Year founded:
2000
Number of employees:
13 partners,
100 employees
Phone:
1 877 771 7006
Email:
info@hshlawyers.com
Website:
www.hshlawyers.com
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/howie-sacks-&-henry-llp---personal-injury-law
Jim Howie’s practice is devoted to personal injury litigation on behalf of victims, particularly those suffering serious injuries from auto accidents. Jim helps clients deal with life-changing disasters, and he takes a hard-nosed approach to ensuring they are properly compensated for their injuries. He has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court and the Ontario Court of Appeal, as well as various tribunals. Jim has held leadership roles in prominent legal organizations and has for many years been ranked in publications as a leading personal injury lawyer, including being named 2018 “Plaintiff Lawyer of the Year” by the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association.
Founding Partner
James R Howie
Neil Sacks is known for taking on difficult personal injury cases, achieving exceptional results, and making a difference in the quality of accident victims’ lives. Neil handles major medical malpractice claims on behalf of children and adults who have suffered catastrophic injuries as a result of medical negligence. Neil is often recommended by other lawyers to assist their clients in personal injury cases. He is a member of numerous legal and professional associations and organizations, and has presented papers and authored articles for multiple conferences and publications.
Founding Partner, Head of Medical Malpractice Group
Neil E Sacks
David Levy has earned a reputation for fighting for his clients’ rights in the courtroom, where he has conducted numerous trials and arbitrations. As a result, many other personal injury lawyers hire David to act as Trial Counsel on serious and complicated personal injury cases. David is Certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Civil Litigation. He has also been recognized for many years in legal directories and rankings as a leading personal injury lawyer. He is a regular lecturer at legal seminars and is frequently quoted as a legal authority by journalists.
Managing Partner
David J Levy
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For the second year running, Shielded Insurance Brokers has claimed the number-one spot among IB’s Top Brokerages. In 2020, it was record-setting growth that drove the company’s impressive success. This year, says managing director Stuart Brady, the key ingredient behind the win is the Shielded culture. Brady is proud of the shared vision for constant improvement across all aspects of the business. “We are thrilled to take out the win again, and it’s hats off to the team for their hard work over the past year,” he says.
“Now, we have much more frequent recognition awards because we want to celebrate people staying at CAAT and recognize the contributions that they bring to the organization”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
“We are constantly living by our core values: integrity, impact and teamwork”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
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HOWIE, SACKS & HENRY
Adam Wagman
Senior Partner
Neil E Sacks
Founding Partner,
Head of Medical Malpractice Group
James R Howie
Founding Partner
Leadership
Headquarters:
Toronto, ON
Year founded:
2000
Number of employees:
13 partners, 100 employees
Phone:
1 877 771 7006
Email:
info@hshlawyers.com
Website:
www.hshlawyers.com
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/
howie-sacks-&-henry-llp---personal-injury-law
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Bio
Jim Howie’s practice is devoted to personal injury litigation on behalf of victims, particularly those suffering serious injuries from auto accidents. Jim helps clients deal with life-changing disasters, and he takes a hard-nosed approach to ensuring they are properly compensated for their injuries. He has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court and the Ontario Court of Appeal, as well as various tribunals. Jim has held leadership roles in prominent legal organizations and has for many years been ranked in publications as a leading personal injury lawyer, including being named 2018 “Plaintiff Lawyer of the Year” by the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association.
Founding Partner
James R Howie
Neil Sacks is known for taking on difficult personal injury cases, achieving exceptional results, and making a difference in the quality of accident victims’ lives. Neil handles major medical malpractice claims on behalf of children and adults who have suffered catastrophic injuries as a result of medical negligence. Neil is often recommended by other lawyers to assist their clients in personal injury cases. He is a member of numerous legal and professional associations and organizations, and has presented papers and authored articles for multiple conferences and publications.
Founding Partner, Head of Medical Malpractice Group
Neil E Sacks
David Levy has earned a reputation for fighting for his clients’ rights in the courtroom, where he has conducted numerous trials and arbitrations. As a result, many other personal injury lawyers hire David to act as Trial Counsel on serious and complicated personal injury cases. David is Certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Civil Litigation. He has also been recognized for many years in legal directories and rankings as a leading personal injury lawyer. He is a regular lecturer at legal seminars and is frequently quoted as a legal authority by journalists.
Managing Partner
David J Levy
For the second year running, Shielded Insurance Brokers has claimed the number-one spot among IB’s Top Brokerages. In 2020, it was record-setting growth that drove the company’s impressive success. This year, says managing director Stuart Brady, the key ingredient behind the win is the Shielded culture. Brady is proud of the shared vision for constant improvement across all aspects of the business. “We are thrilled to take out the win again, and it’s hats off to the team for their hard work over the past year,” he says.
David J Levy
Managing Partner
David Levy has earned a reputation for fighting for his clients’ rights in the courtroom, where he has conducted numerous trials and arbitrations. As a result, many other personal injury lawyers hire David to act as Trial Counsel on serious and complicated personal injury cases. David is Certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Civil Litigation. He has also been recognized for many years in legal directories and rankings as a leading personal injury lawyer. He is a regular lecturer at legal seminars and is frequently quoted as a legal authority by journalists.
Managing Partner
David J Levy
Michael J Henry
Founding Partner
Michael Henry practises personal injury law with an emphasis on automobile accidents, insurance and disability claims, and other areas of personal injury litigation including recreation/sports injuries, motorcycle and boating accidents and serious spinal cord and brain injury matters. Michael is committed to helping victims and their families through difficult times and to achieving a fair result to compensate them for their losses. He has spoken frequently at continuing legal education programs and has written for legal publications. He is an active member of numerous legal professional associations and has held leadership roles in several brain injury associations and charitable event organizations.
Founding Partner
Michael J Henry
Michael J Henry
Founding Partner
Michael Henry practises personal injury law with an emphasis on automobile accidents, insurance and disability claims, and other areas of personal injury litigation including recreation/sports injuries, motorcycle and boating accidents and serious spinal cord and brain injury matters. Michael is committed to helping victims and their families through difficult times and to achieving a fair result to compensate them for their losses. He has spoken frequently at continuing legal education programs and has written for legal publications. He is an active member of numerous legal professional associations and has held leadership roles in several brain injury associations and charitable event organizations.
Founding Partner
Michael J Henry
Adam Wagman
Senior Partner
Adam Wagman’s practice is devoted to personal injury litigation, accident benefit claims and other disability and insurance litigation. Adam has held leadership roles in numerous legal and brain injury organizations, including President of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. He is the proud recipient of the Ontario Brain Injury Association Professional Award, and was also named one of the 25 most influential lawyers in Canada in 2017 by Canadian Lawyer magazine. He has been recognized as a leading personal injury lawyer in multiple directories, and was named the Best Lawyers™ Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year in Toronto for 2022.
Senior Partner
Adam Wagman
Adam Wagman
Senior Partner
Adam Wagman’s practice is devoted to personal injury litigation, accident benefit claims and other disability and insurance litigation. Adam has held leadership roles in numerous legal and brain injury organizations, including President of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. He is the proud recipient of the Ontario Brain Injury Association Professional Award, and was also named one of the 25 most influential lawyers in Canada in 2017 by Canadian Lawyer magazine. He has been recognized as a leading personal injury lawyer in multiple directories, and was named the Best Lawyers™ Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year in Toronto for 2022.
Senior Partner
Adam Wagman
David J Levy
Managing Partner
Adam Wagman’s practice is devoted to personal injury litigation, accident benefit claims and other disability and insurance litigation. Adam has held leadership roles in numerous legal and brain injury organizations, including President of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association. He is the proud recipient of the Ontario Brain Injury Association Professional Award, and was also named one of the 25 most influential lawyers in Canada in 2017 by Canadian Lawyer magazine. He has been recognized as a leading personal injury lawyer in multiple directories, and was named the Best Lawyers™ Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year in Toronto for 2022.
Senior Partner
Adam Wagman
Howie, Sacks & Henry (HSH) is dedicated to handling the most serious personal injury cases with professionalism, expertise, and compassion. HSH lawyers are consistently recognized and awarded for their legal work and have also held prominent leadership positions within the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, the Ontario Bar Association, the Medico-Legal Society of Toronto, and brain injury associations across Ontario. HSH’s lawyers are supported by clerks, assistants and staff who help to obtain great results for clients. HSH works with an extensive network of top rehabilitation specialists and medical experts who support clients in making the best possible recovery. HSH represents individual clients with their serious and catastrophic injury claims, medical malpractice claims, long-term disability denials, and slip-and-fall accidents. On a larger scale, HSH represents individuals and groups of people in class action and mass tort lawsuits on behalf of people injured by dangerous products, organizations, medications, and medical devices. The HSH team is proud of the service they provide and their resulting reputation within the legal and medical communities.
“Now, we have much more frequent recognition awards because we want to celebrate people staying at CAAT and recognize the contributions that they bring to the organization”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
Paul Miller
Partner, Head of Class Actions/Mass Tort Group
Cody Woolf
Director, Health, Safety and Environment
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Paul Miller has more than 25 years of experience as an advocate for people who have suffered personal injuries, often due to airline accidents or defective products and medical devices. Paul was one of the first litigators in Canada to make use of mass torts (in which a group of plaintiffs simultaneously launch individual lawsuits against a common defendant). He has worked on some of the most socially relevant cases of our time, and has demonstrated the value of the mass tort approach as a means of achieving justice for many deserving Canadians in numerous high-profile cases.
Partner, Head of Class Actions/Mass Tort Group
Paul Miller
Cody Woolf joined the Fillmore team in 2011 and holds the title director of health, safety and environment. He is a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP). He also has extensive safety experience and background in criminal justice, which provides a depth of experience for the implementation of Fillmore Construction’s health and safety program. Cody is responsible for creating a positive and safe work environment and strives to promote safety as not only a policy but a lifestyle. He has initiated and implements a range of health, safety and environmental features that have been of critical importance to the overall safety objectives, operations, and profitability of Fillmore Construction. The results of his impact are evident in the positive statistical results and policies that have been developed since he joined the company and the emphasis on safety program development.
Director, Health, Safety and Environment
Cody Woolf
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
Paul Miller
Partner, Head of Class Actions/Mass Tort Group
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Cody Woolf
Director, Health, Safety and Environment
Paul Miller has more than 25 years of experience as an advocate for people who have suffered personal injuries, often due to airline accidents or defective products and medical devices. Paul was one of the first litigators in Canada to make use of mass torts (in which a group of plaintiffs simultaneously launch individual lawsuits against a common defendant). He has worked on some of the most socially relevant cases of our time, and has demonstrated the value of the mass tort approach as a means of achieving justice for many deserving Canadians in numerous high-profile cases.
Partner, Head of Class Actions/Mass Tort Group
Paul Miller
Cody Woolf joined the Fillmore team in 2011 and holds the title director of health, safety and environment. He is a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP). He also has extensive safety experience and background in criminal justice, which provides a depth of experience for the implementation of Fillmore Construction’s health and safety program. Cody is responsible for creating a positive and safe work environment and strives to promote safety as not only a policy but a lifestyle. He has initiated and implements a range of health, safety and environmental features that have been of critical importance to the overall safety objectives, operations, and profitability of Fillmore Construction. The results of his impact are evident in the positive statistical results and policies that have been developed since he joined the company and the emphasis on safety program development.
Director, Health, Safety and Environment
Cody Woolf
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich
School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at
The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and
Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
Paul Miller
Partner, Head of Class Actions/Mass Tort Group
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Cody Woolf
Director, Health,
Safety and Environment
Sarah M Stewart
Associate
Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Paul Miller has more than 25 years of experience as an advocate for people who have suffered personal injuries, often due to airline accidents or defective products and medical devices. Paul was one of the first litigators in Canada to make use of mass torts (in which a group of plaintiffs simultaneously launch individual lawsuits against a common defendant). He has worked on some of the most socially relevant cases of our time, and has demonstrated the value of the mass tort approach as a means of achieving justice for many deserving Canadians in numerous high-profile cases.
Partner, Head of Class Actions/Mass Tort Group
Paul Miller
Cody Woolf joined the Fillmore team in 2011 and holds the title director of health, safety and environment. He is a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP). He also has extensive safety experience and background in criminal justice, which provides a depth of experience for the implementation of Fillmore Construction’s health and safety program. Cody is responsible for creating a positive and safe work environment and strives to promote safety as not only a policy but a lifestyle. He has initiated and implements a range of health, safety and environmental features that have been of critical importance to the overall safety objectives, operations, and profitability of Fillmore Construction. The results of his impact are evident in the positive statistical results and policies that have been developed since he joined the company and the emphasis on safety program development.
Director, Health, Safety and Environment
Cody Woolf
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the
Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years
of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation
of the company’s internal customer
service department.
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
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