Practice Area:

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Practice Area:

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Specialty Risk and Insurance

Meet

Kevin L. Ross

Specialty Risk and Insurance Lawyer

Successfully defending a claim involves more than simply reacting to the plaintiff's actions. A winning defence requires a clear understanding of the complexities of the case, development of a strategic plan combined with clear communication and definitive action.

Fax:

519.932.3315

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Teaching Positions

Kevin is an author and lecturer on various legal topics in his practice areas and is frequently invited to present, lead, and create legal and advocacy training programs for law schools and legal education organizations, including: Osgoode Professional Development, the Canadian Institute, the Law Society of Ontario, the Advocates’ Society and the Middlesex Law Association.

He also has a long history of teaching and instructing law students and lawyers:

  • University of Windsor, Faculty of Law

    • Lecturer on various subjects including civil trial advocacy, tort law, health law and class action law

  • Western Law

    • Lecturer on various subjects including civil procedure, trial advocacy and class actions

    • Past Adjunct Professor and lecturer in civil procedure and civil trial advocacy

  • Fanshawe College (1995-1998)

    • Sessional Instructor: “Occupational Health and Safety Legislation”.

  • Bar Admission Course, London (1985-1988)

    • Instructor on employment law and civil procedure

Awards & Recognition

Kevin has earned consistent and continued recognition by his professional peers and colleagues for his legal skills and contributions to the profession and the community, as evidenced by the numerous achievements and recognitions outlined below:

  • Chambers Canada

    • Leading Lawyer in Healthcare – Contentious

  • University of Windsor, Faculty of Law: Distinguished Alumni Award (2020)

    • Recognizes a graduate in any field of law who, through excellence in their career, brings distinction to the legal profession and enhances the reputation of Windsor Law

  • The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (2013 – 2022)

    • Litigation – Corporate Commercial; Litigation–Commercial Insurance; Litigation: Product Liability Class Actions; Medical Negligence; Personal Injury

  • Best Lawyers in Canada (2006 – Present)

    • Class Action Litigation; Health Care Law, Medical Negligence, Personal Injury Litigation, Product Liability Law, Lawyer of the Year, London/Windsor – Healthcare Law; Lawyer of the Year, London/Windsor – Personal Injury Litigation, Lawyer of the Year –London/Windsor – Product Liability Law

  • Lexpert/ROB Special Edition: Canada’s Leading Litigation Lawyers (2016 – 2021)

    • Leading Canadian Litigator

  • Martindale-Hubbell – Notable Rating ®

    • Highly rated in Both Legal Ability and Ethical Standards

  • University of Windsor, Faculty of Law (2006)

    • Certificate of Appreciation for dedication and leadership in the activities of Windsor Law Alumni

Professional Experience

  • Partner, Lerners LLP (1989-present)

  • Practice Group Leader, Class Actions (2014-2017)

  • Associate, Lerners LLP (1984-1989)

Professional Memberships

  • Middlesex Law Association

  • The Advocates' Society

Education

  • Admitted to Ontario Bar (1984)

  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Windsor (1982)

  • Bachelor of Arts, McMaster University (1979)

Teaching Positions

Teaching Positions

Teaching Positions

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Recognition

Professional Experience

Professional Experience

Professional Experience

Professional Memberships

Professional Memberships

Professional Memberships

Education

Education

Education

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CONTACT

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519.932.3315

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