Samantha Green

Samantha has established herself as a formidable litigator in the legal community, with her expertise spanning across real estate litigation, professional liability, and various business disputes. Her approach to law is both meticulous and inventive, often leading her to uncover novel solutions within the realm of alternative dispute resolution. Her proficiency has been demonstrated across numerous high-stakes trials and summary judgment motions, particularly in cases related to solicitor negligence, breached real estate contracts, and other contractual disagreements. These cases have seen her advocate before prestigious courts such as the Ontario Superior Court, the Court of Appeal for Ontario, and the Supreme Court of British Columbia.

Her leadership and expertise have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by her role on the Civil Litigation executive of the Ontario Bar Association since 2018, where she also takes the lead in organizing professional development seminars. Samantha's commitment to education extends to her position at Foglers, where she directs the FR Litigation Lab seminars. These sessions are designed to enhance the skills and practice management capabilities of associate lawyers.

Samantha's academic credentials are impressive, with a J.D. from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Social Studies from the University of Ottawa, focusing on Political Science and Public Administration. Her professional affiliations are equally commendable, including her vice-chair position on the Civil Litigation Section Executive of the Ontario Bar Association for the 2023-2024 term, along with memberships in The Advocates' Society, the Law Society of Ontario, and the Canadian Bar Association.

Her recognition in ReferToHer™ for Professional Liability highlights her respected status in the field. Samantha is also deeply involved in the community, serving on the Grants Committee for ProAction Cops & Kids, which funds programs fostering interaction between police officers and youth.

Samantha's role as a program chair for various Ontario Bar Association seminars underscores her dedication to legal education and professional development. Topics she has tackled include cross-border litigation, business development for litigators, professional negligence claims, summary trials, ethics and civility in litigation, and litigation in the digital age, showcasing her breadth of knowledge and commitment to advancing the legal profession.

Her written work, particularly in collaboration with Lorne Sossin on the topic of administrative justice, further attests to her scholarly contributions and innovative thinking in the legal realm.

With practice areas that include litigation and dispute resolution, arbitration and ADR, commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and real estate litigation, Samantha's versatile expertise makes her a valuable asset to her clients and a mentor to her peers in the legal community.