About Charles

Charles Genest is a partner at WVGB Law Group and an Ottawa native who serves both the city's anglophone and francophone communities in English and French. He holds business degrees in accounting and marketing from the University of Ottawa and graduated from the University of Ottawa's Common Law program in 2013, before being called to the Ontario bar in 2014. After articling in the litigation department of a local firm, he joined a prominent Ottawa personal injury firm in 2014, representing hundreds of clients, and co-founded Wolfe, Villeneuve, Genest in 2021 with Justin Villeneuve and William Wolfe. His practice focuses on personal injury law, including representation at administrative tribunals and various levels of Ontario court. He belongs to the County of Carleton Law Association and the Ontario Bar Association.

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Education & credentials

Law school
University of Ottawa
Undergraduate
University of Ottawa (accounting and marketing)

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