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Pino J. Cianfarani

Health Law Lawyer

Doctors are passionate about providing the best medical care and treatment to their patients. A lawyer with an understanding of the practice of medicine, along with the skills and knowledge of the legal and medical aspects of the claim, can minimize the stress, quickly identify and address the key issues resulting in a better outcome.

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PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

About Pino

Pino has more than two decades of experience in civil litigation. He defends health professionals in civil actions related to negligence, human rights, and privacy issues. He also has a broad regulatory practice, where he assists professionals in matters before regulatory and administrative bodies, including the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.  He has appeared before the Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Divisional Court, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board, the Consent and Capacity Board, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, and the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario.

Professional History

  • Partner, Lerners LLP (2007)

  • Associate lawyer, Lerners LLP (2000 to 2007)

  • Completed articles clerking for the Office of the Chief Justice, Superior Court of Justice (1998-1999)

  • Pino has appeared before the Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Divisional Court, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board, the Ontario Financial Services Commission and the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario.

Achievements

  • Certified as a Specialist in Civil Litigation by the Law Society of Ontario

  • Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada for Health Care Law, Medical Negligence, and Professional Malpractice Law

  • Recognized and recommended by Lexpert as a leading lawyer in the area of Medical Negligence (2014-2017, 2021-2022)

  • Pino has gained a unique experience by completing his articles of clerkship with the Office of the Chief Justice, Superior Court of Justice

Memberships

  • The Advocates’ Society

  • Ontario Bar Association

  • Medico-Legal Society of Toronto

Education

  • Admitted to Ontario Bar (2000)

  • Bachelor of Laws, Osgoode Hall Law School (1998)

About Pino

About Pino

Pino has more than two decades of experience in civil litigation. He defends health professionals in civil actions related to negligence, human rights, and privacy issues. He also has a broad regulatory practice, where he assists professionals in matters before regulatory and administrative bodies, including the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.  He has appeared before the Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Divisional Court, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board, the Consent and Capacity Board, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, and the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario.

About Pino

Pino has more than two decades of experience in civil litigation. He defends health professionals in civil actions related to negligence, human rights, and privacy issues. He also has a broad regulatory practice, where he assists professionals in matters before regulatory and administrative bodies, including the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.  He has appeared before the Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Divisional Court, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board, the Consent and Capacity Board, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, and the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario.

Professional History

Professional History

Professional History

Achievements

Achievements

Achievements

Memberships

Memberships

Memberships

Education

Education

Education

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Fax:

416.867.2429