Jan Marin
- She / Her / Hers
- Emailmarin@gluckstein.com
- Phone(416) 408-4252 ext. 246
- Fax(416) 408-4235
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Kellie Kaczanowski
Bio.
Jan’s practice focuses on professional negligence matters with a particular interest in medical malpractice and sexual assault litigation.
Jan is a current member of the Board of Directors of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA). She is involved in their Interventions Committee, Litigator Editorial Board, Moot Organization Committee and the Practice Direction Committee. She is an active writer and contributor to the Litigator Magazine, OTLA Blog and Medical Malpractice Newsletter. She has acted as the chair of various OTLA sections, including the Medical Malpractice, New Lawyers and Women's sections.
Jan also volunteers her time with Pro-Bono Ontario. She spends a full day each quarter on the "Hotline" answering legal questions presented by low-income Ontarians. She also volunteers annually as a team coach for the Ontario Justice Education Network, bringing mooting into high schools across the province. Jan is a member of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, bringing her legal expertise to an organization dedicated to helping parents, clinicians and educators who work with premature infants.
Jan is a passionate and dedicated advocate for her clients and their families. When not practicing law, Jan enjoys travelling and spending time with her husband and two children.
Expertise.
Education.
- University of Western Ontario, Faculty of Law, J.D., 2009
- Huron University College at the University of Western Ontario, B.A., 2005
Awards & Recognition.
- The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2022
- Lexpert Ranked- “Lawyer to Watch”, 2022
Professional Involvement.
- Birth Injury Lawyers’ Alliance, Member
- Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA), Member & Board Director
- Medical Malpractice Section, OTLA, Former Co-chair
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- The Advocates’ Society
- Medico-Legal Society of Toronto
- Toronto Lawyers Association
- University of Toronto’s Health Law Advocacy Program, Mentor
- New Lawyers Division, OTLA, Former Co-Chair
- Women’s Caucus, OTLA, Former Co-Chair
- Volunteer with Pro-Bono Law Ontario
- Canadian Premature Babies Foundation, Director
Blog & News.
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5 Gluckstein Lawyers Recognized as Lexpert-Ranked Lawyer in 2023 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
We are thrilled to announce that five of our Gluckstein Lawyers have been voted as Leading Legal Practitioners across Canada in the 2023 Canadian Lexpert Directory. Charles Gluckstein (Personal Injury...Read Full Story -
What to Expect When You’re (Imminently) Expecting: The Stages of Labour
After months of anticipation during a pregnancy, the first signs of labour can bring both relief and worry. There is relief in knowing the long wait will soon be over. But there may be worry about whe...Read Full Story -
Unexpectedly Early: Supporting Premature Babies & Their Families
Timing is everything when it comes to a pregnancy. From choosing an opportune time in your life to plan a pregnancy, to using an ovulation calendar to determine a window when fertility is highest, to ...Read Full Story -
Are you hesitant to call a lawyer about your child’s injury?
Reaching out to a lawyer can be a difficult thing to do. Surprised to hear a medical malpractice lawyer say this? Before attending law school, I did not know any lawyers and had a stereotypical image ...Read Full Story -
We are Honoured to be included in The Best Lawyers® in Canada 2023
Congratulations to our nine Gluckstein Lawyers who have been selected for The Best Lawyers® in Canada 2023! We are excited to announce the addition of Jan Marin, Simona Jellinek, Erin Ellis ...Read Full Story -
What is Informed Consent and Why is it Important for Patients?
Informed consent means that patients are entitled to understand treatment options, risks and benefits so that they can make informed and voluntary decisions. Canadian law firmly recognizes a person’s ...Read Full Story
Events.
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Past
Risky Business - 2022
Risky Business is a CPD-accredited Medical Malpractice Conference designed to educate those who may wish to learn about the complex nature of medical negligence lawsuits.Read More -
Past
Supporting Survivors of Sexual Abuse Conference
Jellinek Ellis Gluckstein Lawyers is proud to host our 1st Annual Supporting Survivors of Sexual Abuse Conference which aims help survivors feel empowered and confident in seeking justice by demystify...Read More -
Past
Risky Business
Risky Business is a CPD-accredited Medical Malpractice Conference designed to educate those who may wish to learn about the complex nature of medical negligence lawsuits.Read More