





Natalie E. Carrothers
Partner
Natalie's practice focuses on health, education, employment, and privacy law. She advises and represents clients in litigation, regulatory matters, and workplace investigations, drawing on her extensive experience advocating before courts and tribunals.
Areas of Expertise
Defamation
Employment and Labour Disputes
Professional Negligence and Discipline
Administrative and Public Law
Constitutional Law
Tribunals and Commissions
Education
Workplace Investigations Training and Certificate Program (2020)
Called to the Ontario Bar (2016)
Juris Doctor, Western University Faculty of Law (2015)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Honours Specialization in Kinesiology, Western University (2012)
Education
Workplace Investigations Training and Certificate Program (2020)
Called to the Ontario Bar (2016)
Juris Doctor, Western University Faculty of Law (2015)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Honours Specialization in Kinesiology, Western University (2012)
Education
Workplace Investigations Training and Certificate Program (2020)
Called to the Ontario Bar (2016)
Juris Doctor, Western University Faculty of Law (2015)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Honours Specialization in Kinesiology, Western University (2012)
Awards and Recognition
Recognized by her peers in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for Medical Negligence and Professional Liability
Best Lawyers in Canada, Ones to Watch, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Health Care Law
Gretta J. Grant Prize in Community Legal Services (2015)
Torkin Manes LLP Award (2015)
Dean’s Honour List, Western University (2008-2012)
Awards and Recognition
Recognized by her peers in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for Medical Negligence and Professional Liability
Best Lawyers in Canada, Ones to Watch, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Health Care Law
Gretta J. Grant Prize in Community Legal Services (2015)
Torkin Manes LLP Award (2015)
Dean’s Honour List, Western University (2008-2012)
Awards and Recognition
Recognized by her peers in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for Medical Negligence and Professional Liability
Best Lawyers in Canada, Ones to Watch, Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Health Care Law
Gretta J. Grant Prize in Community Legal Services (2015)
Torkin Manes LLP Award (2015)
Dean’s Honour List, Western University (2008-2012)
Selected Presentations and Publications
Presenter, "Practical Tips and Interesting Issues Skillings v. Colquhoun," Middlesex Law Association 13th Annual Personal Injury Conference, November 27, 2019
Program Chair, "Expert Advice on Launching Your Legal Career: I Have My Law Degree, Now What?" Ontario Bar Association (September 2017)
Co-author with Emmett L., “The Continuing Evolution of Canadian Law and Privacy: The Impact of Social Media Posts,” Claims Canada (2016)
Co-author with Ventresca Y. and Martens S., “Stretching the Limits of Statutory Interpretation: The Implications of College of Nurses of Ontario v Mark Dumchin on the Jurisdiction of Regulated Health Colleges over Former Employees,” Ontario Bar Association, Health Law Section (2016)
Co-Author with Emmett L., "T.K.L. v. T.M.P. - A Narrowing of the Newest Tort of the Public Disclosure of Private Facts," Hearsay, Canadian Defence Lawyers, June 2016
Selected Presentations and Publications
Presenter, "Practical Tips and Interesting Issues Skillings v. Colquhoun," Middlesex Law Association 13th Annual Personal Injury Conference, November 27, 2019
Program Chair, "Expert Advice on Launching Your Legal Career: I Have My Law Degree, Now What?" Ontario Bar Association (September 2017)
Co-author with Emmett L., “The Continuing Evolution of Canadian Law and Privacy: The Impact of Social Media Posts,” Claims Canada (2016)
Co-author with Ventresca Y. and Martens S., “Stretching the Limits of Statutory Interpretation: The Implications of College of Nurses of Ontario v Mark Dumchin on the Jurisdiction of Regulated Health Colleges over Former Employees,” Ontario Bar Association, Health Law Section (2016)
Co-Author with Emmett L., "T.K.L. v. T.M.P. - A Narrowing of the Newest Tort of the Public Disclosure of Private Facts," Hearsay, Canadian Defence Lawyers, June 2016
Selected Presentations and Publications
Presenter, "Practical Tips and Interesting Issues Skillings v. Colquhoun," Middlesex Law Association 13th Annual Personal Injury Conference, November 27, 2019
Program Chair, "Expert Advice on Launching Your Legal Career: I Have My Law Degree, Now What?" Ontario Bar Association (September 2017)
Co-author with Emmett L., “The Continuing Evolution of Canadian Law and Privacy: The Impact of Social Media Posts,” Claims Canada (2016)
Co-author with Ventresca Y. and Martens S., “Stretching the Limits of Statutory Interpretation: The Implications of College of Nurses of Ontario v Mark Dumchin on the Jurisdiction of Regulated Health Colleges over Former Employees,” Ontario Bar Association, Health Law Section (2016)
Co-Author with Emmett L., "T.K.L. v. T.M.P. - A Narrowing of the Newest Tort of the Public Disclosure of Private Facts," Hearsay, Canadian Defence Lawyers, June 2016
Noteworthy Cases
Rathan et al. v. Scheufler et al., 2023 ONSC 3232
Schuyler Farms Limited v. Nesathurai, 2020 CanLII 41811 (ON HSARB)
Skillings v. Colquhoun, 2019 ONSC 1125
Ghiassi v Singh, 2017 ONSC 639
Noteworthy Cases
Rathan et al. v. Scheufler et al., 2023 ONSC 3232
Schuyler Farms Limited v. Nesathurai, 2020 CanLII 41811 (ON HSARB)
Skillings v. Colquhoun, 2019 ONSC 1125
Ghiassi v Singh, 2017 ONSC 639
Noteworthy Cases
Rathan et al. v. Scheufler et al., 2023 ONSC 3232
Schuyler Farms Limited v. Nesathurai, 2020 CanLII 41811 (ON HSARB)
Skillings v. Colquhoun, 2019 ONSC 1125
Ghiassi v Singh, 2017 ONSC 639
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Middlesex Law Association
The Advocates’ Society
Human Resources Professionals Association
The Law Society of Ontario
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Middlesex Law Association
The Advocates’ Society
Human Resources Professionals Association
The Law Society of Ontario
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Middlesex Law Association
The Advocates’ Society
Human Resources Professionals Association
The Law Society of Ontario
About Natalie
Natalie is a London-based partner at Lerners. Her expertise encompasses health, education, employment, and privacy law, as well as workplace investigations and commercial litigation.
Natalie’s health law practice focuses on assisting regulated health professionals with a wide variety of legal matters, including civil trials, regulatory and licensing issues before regulatory colleges and Ontario tribunals.
Assisting clients in the education sector, Natalie provides counsel in matters involving labour and employment, civil litigation, policy drafting, application and interpretation of existing policies
Integrated into each of her practice areas, Natalie assists clients with privacy matters, inclusive of interpreting and applying the relevant legislation, preparing privacy policies, developing training programs, and managing and responding to privacy breaches.
Natalie’s extensive advocacy experience includes appearing before the Superior Court of Justice and the Divisional Court, as well as various Ontario tribunals, including the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board, the Health Services Appeal and Review Board, the Human Rights Tribunal of
As a certified workplace investigator, Natalie conducts investigations on a variety of issues, including workplace misconduct and allegations of discrimination or harassment. This experience helps her approach legal issues in a holistic manner, enhancing the value of her advice to clients. Committed to ensuring her clients receive timely and effective assistance, Natalie works tirelessly to obtain excellent outcomes for her clients.
Natalie is a London-based partner at Lerners. Her expertise encompasses health, education, employment, and privacy law, as well as workplace investigations and commercial litigation.
Natalie’s health law practice focuses on assisting regulated health professionals with a wide variety of legal matters, including civil trials, regulatory and licensing issues before regulatory colleges and Ontario tribunals.
Assisting clients in the education sector, Natalie provides counsel in matters involving labour and employment, civil litigation, policy drafting, application and interpretation of existing policies and legislation, allegations of misconduct, and internal investigations.
Integrated into each of her practice areas, Natalie assists clients with privacy matters, inclusive of interpreting and applying the relevant legislation, preparing privacy policies, developing training programs, and managing and responding to privacy breaches.
Natalie’s extensive advocacy experience includes appearing before the Superior Court of Justice and the Divisional Court, as well as various Ontario tribunals, including the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board, the Health Services Appeal and Review Board, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, the Labour Relations Board, the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario.
As a certified workplace investigator, Natalie conducts investigations on a variety of issues, including workplace misconduct and allegations of discrimination or harassment. This experience helps her approach legal issues in a holistic manner, enhancing the value of her advice to clients. Committed to ensuring her clients receive timely and effective assistance, Natalie works tirelessly to obtain excellent outcomes for her clients.
Natalie is a London-based partner at Lerners. Her expertise encompasses health, education, employment, and privacy law, as well as workplace investigations and commercial litigation.
Natalie’s health law practice focuses on assisting regulated health professionals with a wide variety of legal matters, including civil trials, regulatory and licensing issues before regulatory colleges and Ontario tribunals.
Assisting clients in the education sector, Natalie provides counsel in matters involving labour and employment, civil litigation, policy drafting, application and interpretation of existing policies and legislation, allegations of misconduct, and internal investigations.
Integrated into each of her practice areas, Natalie assists clients with privacy matters, inclusive of interpreting and applying the relevant legislation, preparing privacy policies, developing training programs, and managing and responding to privacy breaches.
Natalie’s extensive advocacy experience includes appearing before the Superior Court of Justice and the Divisional Court, as well as various Ontario tribunals, including the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board, the Health Services Appeal and Review Board, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, the Labour Relations Board, the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario.
As a certified workplace investigator, Natalie conducts investigations on a variety of issues, including workplace misconduct and allegations of discrimination or harassment. This experience helps her approach legal issues in a holistic manner, enhancing the value of her advice to clients. Committed to ensuring her clients receive timely and effective assistance, Natalie works tirelessly to obtain excellent outcomes for her clients.
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Everyone at Lerners is committed to ensuring your matters are addressed with the attention and care you expect.
Reach Out
Everyone at Lerners is committed to ensuring your matters are addressed with the attention and care you expect.