Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Monika Steger

Canada’s leading litigation firm continues to expand its health law expertise with the addition of Monika Steger as Junior Counsel.

Monika’s practice focuses on representing health care professionals. She assists regulated health professionals in areas of health law including medical negligence, privacy issues, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario proceedings, hospital privileges matters, and other administrative and regulatory health issues.

“We are delighted to welcome Monika to Lenczner Slaght”, says Managing Partner, Monique Jilesen. “Monika has extensive experience in professional regulation along with a strong commitment to advocating for her clients’ best interests. We look forward to adding her knowledge and expertise to our team!”

Monika completed her JD at Lakehead University, where she was deeply involved in the community. She volunteered with the Lakehead Chapter of Pro Bono Students Canada and worked as a case worker at the Lakehead University Community Legal Services Clinic. She graduated with First Class Standing and received numerous course prizes including top standing in Property Law, Evidence Law, and Family Law.

Prior to joining the firm, Monika summered at the Canadian Centre for Elder Law and then articled and practiced at a leading litigation boutique in Toronto, where she gained experience in health law and insurance defence.