Atty. Gordon Capern

Atty. Gordon Capern

Gordon Capern is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Director and Officer Liability Practice. Gordon, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2014.

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Profile Summary

About Gordon Capern at a glance

Gordon Capern is a business and litigation attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Director and Officer Liability Practice (2026). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Gordon Capern is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Director and Officer Liability Practice
  • Gordon, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2014
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Gordon is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Gordon Capern's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gordon Capern handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Gordon Capern is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Gordon Capern is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ontario →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toronto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gordon Capern

Where is Gordon Capern's law office located?
Gordon Capern's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gordon Capern handle?
Gordon Capern focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How can I contact Gordon Capern for a consultation?
You can contact Gordon Capern directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gordon Capern received?
Gordon Capern's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Director and Officer Liability Practice.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Director and Officer Liability Practice
- 2026

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