Pinta Maguire

Senior Counsel
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English

Bio.

Pinta is an experienced trial lawyer practising primarily in the area of complex medical negligence. She has extensive experience advocating for plaintiffs in cases involving birth injuries, surgical errors, delayed diagnoses, hospital negligence, and catastrophic brain injuries. Pinta represents clients in actions against physicians, nurses, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare institutions. Uniquely positioned as former defence counsel for physicians in both civil and regulatory proceedings, she brings a dual perspective that strengthens her ability to advocate for injured patients.

In addition to her medical negligence practice, Pinta acts as counsel on select plaintiff-side class actions, seeking justice for groups affected by systemic wrongdoing and negligence.

Pinta serves on the Board of Directors of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, contributing to the advancement of plaintiffs' rights and access to justice in Ontario. She is also a member of the Holland Group, a coalition of plaintiff and defence lawyers dedicated to promoting reforms that support the equitable and timely resolution of meritorious claims.

With a commitment to compassionate advocacy and a strong litigation background, Pinta guides clients through some of the most challenging times in their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights protected.

Education.

  • Queens University, BA, 2000
  • York University, JD (Specializing in Litigation, Disputes and the Administration of Justice), 2005

Awards & Recognition.

  • Lexpert Ranked - Medical Negligence (2020-2024), Personal Injury (2020), Professional Liability (2024)
  • Best Lawyers in Canada - Medical Negligence, Health Law (2020-2024) 
  • Post City Top Lawyers - Medical Negligence (2021-2024)
  • Benchmark Litigation Canada - Litigation Star (2024)

Professional Involvement.

  • Advocate’s Society
  • Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA)
  • Medical-Legal Society 
  • Vazari Arts Foundation, Board Member

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