About Michael Brill

Michael Brill is a personal injury lawyer at BARAPP Personal Injury Law Firm. As a trial lawyer, Michael Brill has taken on complex injury claims, from brain injury cases to catastrophic litigation with many parties.

BARAPP is also where the career began. Michael Brill articled with the firm, was called in Ontario in 2016 and added a Nova Scotia call in 2019. Both law degrees came from England, an LL.B. at Leicester and then an LL.M. at Leeds. Since being called, Michael Brill has argued in courts at every level, and before a range of tribunals, from one end of Canada to the other.

Michael Brill believes a good injury outcome starts with a real human bond between lawyer and client, built on trust, working together and open communication. In Nova Scotia, Michael Brill is also a lawyer with Brill Personal Injury Law Firm, a member of the BARAPP Law Alliance, which has an office on Spring Garden Road in Halifax.

Away from the office, Michael Brill lifts as a bodybuilder, heads out for 20 km walks or runs, reads anything that isn't about law or politics, and enjoys a pizza.

Practice areas

Brain injuries and mass-casualty claims

Michael Brill handles injury claims made complex by brain injuries, along with catastrophic cases where tens of parties are involved in a single event.

Accident benefits at the Licence Appeal Tribunal

Recent Licence Appeal Tribunal accident benefits decisions tied to Michael Brill's practice include catastrophic impairment matters against BelairDirect (2023), Certas Direct (2022) and Aviva (2022), and a 2023 matter against Economical.

Disability, product and contract claims

Beyond injury files, Michael Brill helps clients pursue settlements in tort claims, long-term disability, product liability and contract law.

Education & credentials

  • LL.B., University of Leicester
  • LL.M., University of Leeds
  • Called to the Ontario Bar (2016)
  • Called to the Bar of Nova Scotia (2019)

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