Atty. Shane H. Katz

Atty. Shane H. Katz

Shane’s practice is dedicated exclusively to acting on behalf of Plaintiffs in the areas of personal injury, insurance claims and medical malpractice and he has advocated for clients at all levels of court in the Province of Ontario. Shane has resolved files involving Defendants unwilling to compensate his client prior to his involvement.

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Profile Summary

About Shane H. Katz at a glance

Shane H. Katz is a personal injury attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Singer Kwinter. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shane’s practice is dedicated exclusively to acting on behalf of Plaintiffs in the areas of personal injury, insurance claims and medical malpractice and he has advocated for clients at all levels of court in the Province of Ontario
  • Shane has resolved files involving Defendants unwilling to compensate his client prior to his involvement
  • He has also been involved in a number of significant cases including Bonaiuto v
  • Pilot Insurance Company and Hazan v
  • Ing Insurance Company
  • Shane is a member of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA), the Ontario Bar Association (OBA) and the Advocates’ Society
  • He is also a member of the OBA Insurance Law Section Executive Committee
  • He has served as a presenter and a panel member at continuing legal education programs and he has been a mentor for multiple articling students and junior lawyers
  • Shane Katz has also been recognized for 2016-2107 as one of Canada’s premier legal experts in the practice of Personal Injury by Canadian Lawyer Magazine
  • He ranked as a leading Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer by his peers in Best Lawyers in Canada®
  • Shane is active in the medical and rehabilitation community
  • He appears at, and participates in, events hosted by associations and foundations involved in the care of injured and disabled people
  • Shane received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario in 2000, and went on to earn his law degree from Queen’s University in 2003
  • Shane was called to the Ontario Bar in 2004

Practice Areas Explained

Shane H. Katz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shane H. Katz 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 Shane H. Katz

Where is Shane H. Katz's law office located?
Shane H. Katz's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Singer Kwinter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shane H. Katz handle?
Shane H. Katz focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How can I contact Shane H. Katz for a consultation?
You can contact Shane H. Katz 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 Shane H. Katz received?
Shane H. Katz's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026

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