David Silver*
Partner
Practice Area
Expertise
Employment Law: Services For Employees, Employment Law: Services for Employers, Appellate Court Practice, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Professional Negligence and Insurance Litigation
Called to the Bar
Ontario, 2005
David joined Koskie Minsky LLP in 2012 after practicing at a leading civil litigation boutique for several years.
David is a Partner in the Litigation and Employment Group. He has experience in a broad range of commercial and insurance litigation matters, with a focus on defending professional negligence claims. David also handles a wide variety of civil litigation matters involving shareholder and partnership disputes, civil fraud, tort claims, conspiracy, real property and leasing disputes, franchise disputes, debt and mortgage enforcement for entrepreneurs, medium sized businesses, and large financial institutions.
David regularly represents employers and employees in employment matters involving wrongful and constructive dismissals, executive employment, disability and coverage claims, and restrictive covenants.
David has significant experience and success in various levels of court in Ontario including the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Commercial List, and the Ontario Court of Appeal.
David prides himself on providing pragmatic advice to clients and aggressively defending and prosecuting litigation to advance the client’s interests and rights.
*practising through a Professional Corporation
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Education
LL.B., 2005, University of Windsor
Honours B.B.A., 2001, Schulich School of Business, York University
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David's Publications
- Employment Law Blog
- Evidence 101 - A Primer on Evidence Law
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“Primer to Canadian Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law What Every American Credit Executive Should Know”, North American Credit Magazine
- “Amendments to the Summary Judgment Rule 20-Post Dawson and Aguonie Era", March 2011 LSUC Publication, Practice Gems: The Essentials of Creditors' Remedies.