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J. Gardner Hodder was
called to the Bar in 1985 after an earlier career as a journalist
and graduate study in literature. He holds degrees from Harvard
University, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of
Toronto.
Mr. Hodder's expertise
is in Civil Litigation. In 1996, he was certified by the Law Society
of Upper Canada as a Specialist in this area. Mr. Hodder has
also written poetry, short stories and journalistic articles.
See Mr. Hodder's
article in the Toronto Star about denial of justice caused by
the Ontario Arbitration Act.
Recent settlements
include:
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a million dollar wrongful dismissal of a senior executive.
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▪ an accountant’s
negligence claim.
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| ▪ a catastrophic air
crash.
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▪ nursing home
negligence causing death.
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| ▪ a multi-million
dollar shareholders’ dispute. |
▪ an $11 million
breach of contract claim |
Link
to Highlights of the Practice of J. Gardner Hodder, 1995-2005
Link to the February, 2006 article in
the Canadian Bar Association magazine, The National, about Mr.
Hodder and the firm's website.
Link to the March 5, 2007, Law Times
article on Mr. Hodder's involvement with the International Network
of Boutique Law Firms.
Link to the March
2007 Canadian Lawyer Article about Mr. Hodder.
Practice Areas:
Banking Litigation,
Commercial Litigation,
Complex
Litigation, Employment Law
(Wrongful Dismissal),
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments,
Personal Injury,
Private
International Law (Cross-Border Legal Issues),
Professional Malpractice,
Shareholder Disputes (Oppression
Remedies), and Wills and
Estates |