Atty. Michael J. Henry
As a founding partner of Howie, Sacks & Henry , Michael dedicates his efforts to assisting individuals and their families who have experienced personal injuries. His practice encompasses various aspects, including motor vehicle accidents , insurance, and disability claims, as well as recreation and sports injury claims, motorcycle and boating accidents, and wrongful dismissal matters.
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Michael J. Henry is a personal injury attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Ontario, Law Society of Ontario (1988). Educated at University of Ottawa (LLB, 1986). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- As a founding partner of Howie, Sacks & Henry, Michael dedicates his efforts to assisting individuals and their families who have experienced personal injuries
- His practice encompasses various aspects, including motor vehicle accidents, insurance, and disability claims, as well as recreation and sports injury claims, motorcycle and boating accidents, and wrongful dismissal matters
- Committed to supporting his clients, Michael strives to secure fair outcomes for those affected by personal injuries
- He frequently contributes to continuing legal education programs and legal publications, sharing his insights with the broader legal community
- Michael is an active participant in numerous legal professional associations and charitable organizations, and has contributed his skills to several leadership roles in brain injury associations
- Michael is well-regarded within the medical community and among his peers for his dependable judgment and empathetic approach in managing referrals
- He has cultivated a significant referral network, built on trust and respect for his ability to guide patients and clients through the legal process
- Should a case proceed to trial or arbitration, Michael possesses a substantial record of achieving favorable results
- Beyond his legal work, Michael is dedicated to charitable initiatives, particularly through the “Personal Injury Bar Charity Hockey Challenge,” which he founded
- This annual event has successfully raised over $500,000 for the Canadian Spinal Research Organization’s “Shoot for a Cure” campaign, promoting spinal cord injury prevention and research
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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.
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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 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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