Kyle is responsible for overseeing the firm’s summer and articling student programs. Kyle’s role includes recruitment, coaching, mentoring, continuing education, professional development, and performance management. It also includes maintaining and developing the firm’s relationship with law schools and student organizations.

In addition, Kyle develops and delivers professional development programs for the firm’s students and lawyers. These programs are designed to teach the skills advocates need to succeed in and out of the courtroom and to provide an environment to practice new methods and techniques. Kyle believes that technical excellence is what sets our litigators apart and allows Lenczner Slaght to continue to deliver excellent results for our clients.

Prior to joining the firm, Kyle practiced as a litigator for over a decade at two international law firms. His broad advocacy practice included complex commercial, product liability, municipal and insurance disputes. Kyle’s clients included multinational corporations, professional services companies and international insurers. As counsel, Kyle successfully managed hundreds of contentious disputes through to resolution using traditional litigation and alternative dispute resolution techniques. Kyle is a big proponent of finding creative solutions to complex problems.

Kyle is also active in the community and is currently the Chair of the Board of Directors of Amici Children’s Camp Charity, a not-for-profit organization that provides funding for children to attend overnight summer camps across Ontario.