Michael Bennett

Michael L. Bennett is a highly experienced personal injury lawyer in Ontario, Canada, with a practice exclusively devoted to representing injured individuals and their families. Admitted to the Law Society of Ontario in 2000, Bennett's legal career spans over two decades, during which he has dedicated himself to advocating for those who have suffered from personal injuries.

In the early years of his practice, Bennett gained invaluable experience by representing several insurance companies and the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee, providing him with a unique insight into the insurance industry. This experience has undoubtedly enhanced his ability to advocate for his clients effectively.

Bennett has a commendable track record of appearing before prestigious legal bodies such as the Ontario Court of Appeal, Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, and the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, among others. His advocacy covers a wide range of critical issues in personal injury law, including insurance coverage, benefit entitlements, insurer responsibilities, and Catastrophic Impairment issues. His commitment to his clients is evident in his fearless advocacy and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure they receive the necessary treatment and support, especially in cases involving complex orthopaedic, brain, and spinal cord injuries.

Michael Bennett's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts from the University of McGill in 1995 and a Bachelor of Laws from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1998, showcasing a strong foundation in legal studies. His professional accolades include listings in The Best Lawyers™ and LEXPERT Ranked Lawyer, signifying recognition by his peers for his excellence in practice. Moreover, Bennett's involvement with reputable associations such as The Canadian Bar Association, The Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers Association, Ontario Brain Injury Association, and his board membership with the Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton, alongside his membership with FAIR (Fair Association of Victims for Accident Insurance Reform), highlights his active engagement with the legal and broader community focused on personal injury advocacy.

Since joining Thomson Rogers in 2002 and becoming a partner in 2008, Michael Bennett has continued to demonstrate his dedication to representing the interests of injured persons and their families, cementing his reputation as a caring and fearless advocate in the field of Personal Injury Law in Ontario.