Jacob Klugsberg

Jacob Klugsberg, based in Toronto, significantly contributes to the Litigation Group and stands out in the Public Sector and Government Law arenas. His expertise encompasses a broad range of legal challenges, from commercial disputes and class actions to regulatory and medical malpractice cases. Jacob's clientele includes individuals, corporations, and financial institutions involved in intricate and high-stakes disputes.

He has successfully represented clients at all judicial levels in Ontario, including the Supreme Court of Canada. His notable cases include defending The Toronto-Dominion Bank in a major $5.5 billion lawsuit following the collapse of Stanford International Bank and advising key political entities and corporate executives on compliance with ethical, election, and lobbying regulations.

Jacob's defense work spans various industries, including telecommunications and real estate, showcasing his versatility in handling complex cases. His advocacy for the Canadian Civil Liberties Association against the use of prolonged solitary confinement highlights his commitment to public law and civil rights.

An Osgoode Hall Law School alum, Jacob enriches the academic community as an instructor for the Lawyer as Negotiator Course. His contributions to the legal field also include authoring sections of "Defending Class Actions in Canada," a testament to his expertise in class action defense.

Jacob's early achievements include representing Osgoode in the Price Media Law Moot, advancing to international rounds in Oxford, and receiving the Ronald J. Rolls ’58 Q.C. Prize for Civil Procedure. His pre-law accolades include graduating summa cum laude from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Health Sciences.

Admitted to the Ontario bar in 2019, Jacob is an active member of several legal associations, underscoring his engagement with the legal community. His diverse experience and dedication make Jacob Klugsberg a distinguished advocate in Toronto's legal landscape.