Nicholson, Smith & Partners LLP
Automatically compiled listing. Details may contain errors.5 lawyers · Established 1981 · Middlesex County (London)
One of 188 law firms listed in London, and one of 32 handling Personal Injury.
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Nicholson, Smith & Partners is a litigation firm in London, Ontario, that has practised from its office at 295 Central Avenue since 1990. Ross Nicholson founded the firm in 1981 as one of the first practices in London to focus exclusively on litigation, and Scott Smith joined the firm the following year. The two practised together as Nicholson, Smith, Litigation Lawyers starting in 1988. In 2008 the firm added partners John Watson, Scott Tottle, and Spencer Nicholson and took its current name, Nicholson, Smith & Partners LLP. Ross Nicholson stepped down from the partnership at the end of 2011 and has continued with the firm as counsel.
The firm's practice centres on civil and commercial litigation, with an emphasis on personal injury matters such as motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, and brain and spinal injuries, along with insurance disputes, professional negligence, product liability, employment law, and disability claims. Its lawyers have appeared before every level of court in Ontario, including the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as before administrative tribunals. Consultations are free for civil litigation and personal injury inquiries.
In the community
- Partner Scott Smith has taught Civil Litigation, Professional Conduct, and Trial Advocacy at the Bar Admission Course in London, and has been a guest lecturer in Civil Litigation, Trial Advocacy, Torts, and Civil Procedure at the University of Western Ontario.
- Scott Smith has also taught Civil Litigation in the Law Clerks program at Fanshawe College.
- Scott Smith has been involved in fundraising for the London Health Sciences Centre Foundation, including chairing the Acquisition Committee for the Country Classic Auction in support of the foundation.
- Partner John Watson served on the board of directors of the Original Kids Theatre Company from 2004 to 2010.
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This firm’s lawyers at a glance
- Called to the bar
- 1981–1988 · median 41 years in practice 2 of 5 lawyers
- Law schools
- University of Windsor 1 of 5 lawyers
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Where to find them
295 Central Ave, London, ON N6B 2C9 · 519-679-3366
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