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Linda R Rothstein

Linda R Rothstein

Canada 2026

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Canada

Practice Areas

• Appeals and Judicial Review

• Class Actions

• Commercial Litigation

• Constitutional Litigation

• Defamation, Libel and Slander

• Employment Law

• Human Rights

• Judicial Inquiries and Inquests

• Mediation and Arbitration

• Professional Discipline and Regulation

• Public and Administrative Law

• Universities

Career

Linda Rothstein is recognized as one of Canada’s most accomplished litigators and advocates, with a practice spanning class actions and commercial litigation, professional regulation and administrative law, appeals, and more. In 2021, she was awarded the Advocates’ Society Medal – the highest expression of esteem which the Society can convey to one of its members. She often works with other law firms to resolve internal disputes, and has acted as counsel on countless high-profile cases and public inquiries, including the Inquiry into Pediatric Forensic Pathology. Linda is frequently engaged as a mediator and arbitrator in a range of disputes.

Linda has earned several other accolades throughout her career, and has been awarded the Toronto Lawyers Association Award of Distinction, and the Ontario Bar Association Award of Excellence in Civil Litigation. She has served in board and leadership roles at such professional organizations as the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, The Law Society of Ontario, and The Advocates’ Society.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Litigation: Administrative & Public Law - Ontario

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Linda Rothstein is a longstanding figure in Toronto's disputes market who is rated extremely highly as an administrative law expert. She possesses a wealth of experience in public and judicial inquiries and also acts for plaintiffs in class action proceedings.

Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Plaintiff) - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Linda Rothstein maintains an impressive reputation for her public and administrative law work, as well as professional regulation. Her expansive practice includes extensive class action experience.

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  • Linda is the best of the best.

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