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About
Provided by Cheryl Woodin
Practice Areas
Cheryl is co-head of our Class Actions practice group. She is an experienced litigator with a broad background who specializes in the defence of class and other multi-party actions in a variety of industries, often in the context of multi jurisdiction, high impact litigation. Cheryl has been counsel in a number of precedent setting decisions shaping the law that applies to consumer claims in Canada. She has defended clients in claims involving consumer products, automotive parts, drug and medical devices, securities, labelling and billing practices, and environmental contamination. She has both jury and non-jury trial experience and has appeared at all levels of court in Canada.
Career
Clerked for Justice Allen Linden at the Federal Court of Appeal. Admitted to the Ontario bar, 1998.
Personal
Cheryl is an active member of The Advocates' Society, American Bar Association and International Association of Defense Counsel. She is adjunct faculty at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and a Co-Chair of the University of Toronto’s University Tribunal, Trial Division.
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