Atty. Charles M. Wright

Atty. Charles M. Wright

Charles is a Siskinds partner and leader of Siskinds' Price Fixing Class Action Group. He has been counsel to the class in numerous successful class actions, including the areas of price-fixing, securities, products liability, and consumer protection.

London London 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles M. Wright at a glance

Charles M. Wright is a class action attorney based in London, Ontario, practicing at Siskinds LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Since 2012, named to the Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide for Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada (2026). Serands clients in London, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charles is a Siskinds partner and leader of Siskinds' Price Fixing Class Action Group
  • He has been counsel to the class in numerous successful class actions, including the areas of price-fixing, securities, products liability, and consumer protection
  • Charles has repeatedly been recognized as one of Canada's leading class action lawyers, including being named by Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide as one of the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, by Chambers & Partners as a class actions leading practitioner, by Benchmark Canada as a litigation star, and as a recipient of the 2014 Lexpert Zenith Award
  • A co-author of Class Actions Law and Practice (Butterworths 1999), he speaks frequently at public and legal forums on class action litigation

Practice Areas Explained

Charles M. Wright's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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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 London 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 Charles M. Wright

Where is Charles M. Wright's law office located?
Charles M. Wright's law practice is located in London, Ontario. The firm is Siskinds LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles M. Wright handle?
Charles M. Wright focuses on class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Charles M. Wright practiced law?
Charles M. Wright has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
How can I contact Charles M. Wright for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Charles M. Wright received?
Charles M. Wright's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Since 2012, named to the Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide for Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada; Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Canada, Local Litigation Star (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) - Ontario; Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Canada, Litigation Star (2013, 2014) - Canada, Class Action.

Practice Areas

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Since 2012, named to the Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide for Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Canada, Local Litigation Star (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) - Ontario
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Canada, Litigation Star (2013, 2014) - Canada, Class Action
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Class Action Litigation, London/Windsor (Canada)
- 2022

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1995

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