Practice Area:
Health Law
Health Law
Meet
David Thompson Isaac
Health Law Lawyer
Phone:
Fax:
519.932.3377
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Professional History
Partner, Lerners LLP (2025-present)
Associate Lawyer, Lerners LLP (2019-2025)
Articling Student, Lerners LLP (2018-2019)
Summer Student, Lerners LLP (2017)
Co-coordinator, Pro Bono Students Canada – Western Chapter (2016-2018)
Selected Presentations/Publications
Author, “Novel Science or Oral History? The Admissibility of Co-Produced Information in Canadian Courts”, Albert Law Review, Volume 56, No 3 (2019)
“Misgendering Trans People in the Canadian Legal System”, Paper delivered at the Law and Society Association Annual Meeting in Toronto, ON (2018)
“Pluralism in Evidence: Co-Production, Oral History and Novel Science”, Paper delivered at the Commission on Legal Pluralism conference in Ottawa, ON (2018)
“Excluding Experts: The Contradictory Notion of ‘General Acceptance’ of Novel Scientific Evidence”, Paper delivered at the Law and Society Association Annual Meeting in Mexico City, Mexico (2017)
Achievements
Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada, Health Care Law & Personal Injury Litigation
Middlesex Law Association Scholarship (2018)
J.S.D. Tory Writing Prize (2018)
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Member, Board of Directors, Changing Ways (2019-present)
Education
Admitted to the Ontario Bar (2019)
Juris Doctor, (With distinction), Western University (2018)
Master of Arts, Philosophy, University of Waterloo (2015)
Double Major, Philosophy and English (Honours), Western University (2014)
Notable Cases
JJ v Okonkwo, 2023 ONCA 825 - This Ontario Court of Appeal decision clarified when the Consent and Capacity Board should exercise its discretion to confirm a patient’s involuntary status.
Professional History
Professional History
Partner, Lerners LLP (2025-present)
Associate Lawyer, Lerners LLP (2019-2025)
Articling Student, Lerners LLP (2018-2019)
Summer Student, Lerners LLP (2017)
Co-coordinator, Pro Bono Students Canada – Western Chapter (2016-2018)
Professional History
Partner, Lerners LLP (2025-present)
Associate Lawyer, Lerners LLP (2019-2025)
Articling Student, Lerners LLP (2018-2019)
Summer Student, Lerners LLP (2017)
Co-coordinator, Pro Bono Students Canada – Western Chapter (2016-2018)
Selected Presentations/Publications
Selected Presentations/Publications
Selected Presentations/Publications
Achievements
Achievements
Achievements
Memberships
Memberships
Memberships
Education
Education
Education
Notable Cases
Notable Cases
Notable Cases
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Copyright © 2025 Lerners LLP. All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2025 Lerners LLP. All rights reserved.