Diamond & Diamond Lawyers LLP | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A lawyer since 2002
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Jeremy Diamond, an adept managing lawyer at Diamond & Diamond Lawyers, commenced his legal journey upon his call to the Bar back in 2008. Focused primarily on Plaintiff personal injury litigation within the bustling realm of Toronto, Diamond's legal prowess extends far beyond Canadian borders, as he holds membership with the Florida State Bar since 2002.
A pivotal figure in the inception of the Diamond and Diamond rebrand nearly a decade ago, Diamond has been instrumental in steering the firm's expansive growth, transcending provincial boundaries across Canada. Under his astute leadership, the firm has diversified its service portfolio to encompass a myriad of legal domains including wills and estates, civil litigation, class actions, immigration, and real estate, among others. Branded as "the people's law firm," Diamond & Diamond stands tall as an eminent legal entity renowned throughout the expanse of Canada.
Renowned for his involvement in landmark cases, Jeremy Diamond, alongside his firm, fervently advocated for the enforcement of mandatory helmet laws for skateboarders in Ontario, spurred by the tragic demise of a 15-year-old Brantford teen in 2014.
In April of the same year, Diamond spearheaded a $20.5 million lawsuit on behalf of eight victims of a shooting incident at York University. Allegations were levied against the University, citing its failure to uphold adequate safety measures for its students.
August 2015 witnessed Jeremy Diamond's firm championing the cause of Tawfiqul Alam, an UberX driver in Toronto who fell victim to a collision with a red-light runner, resulting in severe injuries to both the driver and passenger, and substantial vehicular damage.
Further bolstering his reputation as a crusader for victims' rights, Diamond has led high-profile class action lawsuits that have garnered national attention. Notable among these is a 2019 litigation against the manufacturers of the widely used herbicide Roundup, culminating in a monumental $500 million settlement. Similarly, a lawsuit against Capital One in the same year sought $350 million in compensation for Plaintiffs affected by a data breach compromising their personal information.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic's onslaught, Jeremy Diamond marshaled numerous class action lawsuits against nursing home providers, including Revera and Sienna, for their alleged failure in safeguarding residents against the virus. The ensuing legal battles, aiming to rectify substantial losses incurred by affected parties, are poised to amass close to $1 billion in claimed damages.
Within the purview of personal injury law at Diamond & Diamond, Jeremy's adept legal counsel assists clients in navigating settlements pertaining to a spectrum of incidents, including car accidents, slip and fall mishaps, brain injuries, work-related incidents, wrongful deaths, animal and dog bites, and long-term disability claims. His services are readily accessible across various cities, including Toronto, Barrie, Hamilton, London, Mississauga, Orangeville, Peterborough, Windsor, Sudbury, and Thunder Bay.
Beyond the realm of jurisprudence, Jeremy indulges in quality family time and avidly follows sporting events.
Jeremy Diamond's affiliations include membership with esteemed legal bodies such as the Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of Upper Canada, the American Bar Association, and the State Bar of Florida.