Jessica Lam

In the realm of litigation, Jessica has carved out a distinctive niche, primarily focusing on defending complex legal battles, especially those entangled with product liability and consumer protection. She shines in the life sciences sector, representing top-tier pharmaceutical and medical device firms. Jessica's expertise extends to navigating the intricate pathways of class actions concerning a plethora of health-related products, from pharmaceuticals to medical apparatus.

Her legal acumen is not just reactive but also preemptive. Jessica advises companies on reducing future legal entanglements through meticulous product labeling, recall strategies, and understanding the nuances of privacy, licensing, and warranty issues. Her stint with a leading medical device corporation during her articles enriched her perspective with hands-on regulatory and commercial insights.

Her involvement in litigation covers defending major players in the pharmaceutical and medical device industry against class actions over products ranging from surgical meshes to CPAP devices, showcasing her breadth of knowledge and tactical prowess in court. Jessica has also played a pivotal role in safeguarding a prominent cannabis producer from negligence claims and a vehicle manufacturer from accusations of defective design and consumer law violations.

Jessica's advocacy extends to protecting the digital integrity of a gaming facility against certification motions in a data breach case, demonstrating her versatility across different domains. Moreover, her defense of a global hotel chain against claims of deceptive practices underscores her competence in navigating the complex intersections of consumer law and corporate interests.

Beyond her litigation portfolio, Jessica contributes thought leadership through publications and speaking engagements, sharing her insights on evolving legal standards and procedural nuances in class actions. Her educational background, with a JD from the University of Toronto and a bachelor's degree in Journalism from Ryerson University, complements her legal practice with a blend of analytical rigor and communicative clarity.

Jessica's legal practice, characterized by a proactive approach to litigation risk management and a deep commitment to her clients in the life sciences and consumer products sectors, makes her an invaluable asset to those navigating the complexities of product liability and consumer protection.