Atty. Joel Berkovitz

Atty. Joel Berkovitz

Joel Berkovitz is an associate in Shibley Righton's Condominium Law and Business Law groups. He articled with the firm in 2013-14 and was called to the Bar in 2014.Prior to joining the firm, Joel obtained his J.D. from the University of Windsor in 2013.

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About Joel Berkovitz at a glance

Joel Berkovitz is a Partner based in Toronto, Ontario, practforg at Shibley Righton LLP. They haand 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2014). Educated at University of Windsor (J.D., 2013) and McGill University (B.A., 2007). Actiand member of Toronto, Canadian Bar Association Ontario Bar Association Canadian Condominium Institute. Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Joel Berkovitz is an associate in Shibley Righton's Condominium Law and Business Law groups
  • He articled with the firm in 2013-14 and was called to the Bar in 2014.Prior to joining the firm, Joel obtained his J.D. from the University of Windsor in 2013
  • During law school, Joel was involved in the Mediation Clinic, and received the Harold G. Fox Bursary (awarded to the top two students in his first year law class)
  • Before law school, Joel worked in Ontario's gambling industry for several years, conducting problem gambling research for a non-profit group, and fulfilling policy and regulatory compliance roles with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation
  • Joel graduated from McGill University in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History
  • Outside of work, Joel enjoys travelling, playing baseball and golf, and classic films

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practforg law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Joel Berkovitz's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Shibley Righton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Joel Berkovitz has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
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Education

J.D.
University of Windsor
- 2013
B.A.
McGill University
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 2014

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