Atty. Anne E. Posno
Anne draws on her decades of broad experience in complex commercial litigation, real estate disputes, corporate governance challenges, professional liability matters and medical negligence cases. She also has experience in the areas of human rights and privacy law.
Administrative and Public Law & More Attorney · Serving Toronto, ON
Profile Summary
About Anne E. Posno at a Glance
Anne E. Posno is a trusts, personal injury, business, litigation, and government attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026). Serves clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Anne E. Posno
- Anne draws on her decades of broad experience in complex commercial litigation, real estate disputes, corporate governance challenges, professional liability matters and medical negligence cases
- She also has experience in the areas of human rights and privacy law
- Anne’s judgment is respected by her peers, and she is often retained as a mediator to settle disputes
- She is a frequent lecturer at trust and estates conferences with the Law Society of Ontario, the Advocates Society and the Ontario Bar Association
- Anne is also a trusted mentor to young lawyers
- Anne regularly appears before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Toronto Estates Court, the Toronto Commercial List, the Ontario Court of Appeal and Divisional Court
- She is also a certified Associate Member of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEP)
Practice Areas Explained
Anne E. Posno's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anne E. Posno handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Toronto.
Trusts in Toronto
Anne E. Posno is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ontario →
Personal Injury in Toronto
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Anne E. Posno is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ontario →
Business & Corporate Law in Toronto
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Anne E. Posno is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →
Civil Litigation in Toronto
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Anne E. Posno is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ontario →
Government & Administrative Law in Toronto
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Anne E. Posno is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Ontario →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Toronto
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 venue, 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.
Toronto Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Toronto-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Toronto Choose Anne E. Posno
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Anne E. Posno's practice in the field of trusts, personal injury, business, litigation, and government.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, personal injury, and business, Anne E. Posno can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Toronto
A Toronto-based practice means Anne E. Posno attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Anne E. Posno Handles in Toronto
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Anne E. Posno has experience with under Ontario law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Anne E. Posno directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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