Atty. Sandev Purewal

Atty. Sandev Purewal

Since 2010, Sandev has been a Senior Litigation Lawyer with Gluckstein Lawyers. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 2001 and is an experienced litigation lawyer in serious personal injury and disability insurance while also having addressed a wide range of civil and commercial litigation matters.

Toronto Toronto 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Sandev Purewal at a glance

Sandev Purewal is a personal injury attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Lerners LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2001). Educated at Osgoode Hall Law School (J.D., 1999) and Osgoode Hall Law School (—, 1999). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Peel District School Board Award of Excellence, 2017 (2026). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Since 2010, Sandev has been a Senior Litigation Lawyer with Gluckstein Lawyers
  • He was called to the Ontario Bar in 2001 and is an experienced litigation lawyer in serious personal injury and disability insurance while also having addressed a wide range of civil and commercial litigation matters
  • The Law Society of Upper Canada certified him as a Specialist in Civil Litigation in 2017
  • Sandev has appeared as counsel before the Superior Court of Justice, Ontario Court of Appeal, Financial Services Commission of Ontario and the Tax Court of Canada
  • Sandev is currently a member of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) Board of Directors (2015-date), Past-President (2010-2013) and Director (2007-2009) of the Brain Injury Association of Peel & Halton (BIAPH), as well as being actively involved in other community activities, such as leading the "Helmets on Kids" project in Peel since 2007, which provides free bicycle helmets to children in need
  • He received his Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Bachelor of Education degrees from York University in 1996, a Certificate in Dispute Resolution from the University of Toronto in 1998, and his J.D. from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1999
  • While attending Osgoode Hall Law School, Sandev was also a Research Assistant to Professor D. Paul Emond in 1998 and helped develop the Professional Development Program's Negotiation Skills Workshop
  • Professional Qualifications · Certified as a Specialist in Civil Litigation by the Law Society of Upper Canada, 2017 · Law Society of Upper Canada - Barrister & Solicitor since 2001 · Ontario College of Teachers - Ontario Teacher's Certificate, 1996
  • Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT), 2010

Practice Areas Explained

Sandev Purewal's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sandev Purewal

Where is Sandev Purewal's law office located?
Sandev Purewal's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Lerners LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sandev Purewal handle?
Sandev Purewal focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Sandev Purewal practiced law?
Sandev Purewal has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Sandev Purewal go to law school?
Sandev Purewal earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (—, 1999); (—, 1997).
How can I contact Sandev Purewal for a consultation?
You can contact Sandev Purewal 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 Sandev Purewal received?
Sandev Purewal's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Peel District School Board Award of Excellence, 2017; Best Lawyers in America — Peel District School Board Leadership Development & School Support Services Award of Distinction, 2017; Best Lawyers in America — Peel Regional Chief of Police Certificate of Appreciation and Challenge Coin, 2017.

Education

J.D.
Osgoode Hall Law School
- 1999
Osgoode Hall Law School
- 1999
University of Toronto
- 1997
B.A. (Hons.)
York University
- 1996

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Peel District School Board Award of Excellence, 2017
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Peel District School Board Leadership Development & School Support Services Award of Distinction, 2017
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Peel Regional Chief of Police Certificate of Appreciation and Challenge Coin, 2017
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 2001

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