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- University of Toronto, Faculty of Law (2021) JD
- Queen’s University (2018) BSc (Biochemistry)
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Sam Hargreaves (she/her)
is an associate at Lenczner Slaght.
Sam has experience in a variety of disciplines, including professional liability, construction and commercial matters. Sam also has experience working on motions, trials and arbitrations in both in-person and virtual contexts.
Sam completed her JD at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 2021. Sam was heavily involved in mooting at law school, including as a member of the Moot Court Committee, which facilitates all mooting programs for the law school. She was also the VP of Finance for Women & the Law, which strives to build connections between female-identifying lawyers.
Sam holds a Bachelor of Science from Queen’s University in Biochemistry. Outside of her academic studies at Queen’s, Sam was a competitive debater and successfully represented Queen’s at the 2018 World Universities Debate Championships in Mexico City.
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Counsel to a general contractor in an arbitration relating to a major Ontario transit project.
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Counsel to the successful Defendant Physician in a trial for alleged negligence for a delayed diagnosis of a ureteric injury.
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The bench and bar have long recognized that lengthy trials decrease access to justice. That is no surprise: trials are expensive, long trials more so, and lawyers generally think that the longer the trial, the longer it takes to receive a decision.
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Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Seven New Associates
Canada’s leading litigation firm continues to add to its collective experience and knowledge with the addition of seven exceptional associates.
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Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Our 2021/22 Articling Students
Canada’s leading litigation firm continues to strengthen its talent pool with the addition of seven articling students.
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Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Eight New Summer Students
Canada’s leading litigation firm continues to attract top talent with the addition of eight exceptional summer students.