About Adriana

Adriana is a partner in the Ottawa office of Gowling WLG with practice focused on health law and medical defence, including acting as counsel to the Canadian Medical Protective Association for many years. She studied both Common Law and Civil Law and is licensed to practice in both Ontario and Quebec, and practices in both English and French. Adriana has been a guest lecturer in the Common Law and Civil Law Sections of the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law.

Practice areas

Education & credentials

Law school
University of Ottawa

Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Adriana I. Cargnello’s licence and standing in the Law Society of Ontario directory ↗