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Janice E. BLACKBURN

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Admitted to Bar, 1984, Ontario

SELECTED EXPERIENCE

  • provides advice in all areas of health law, mental health, psychiatric, privacy and administrative law to a wide variety of health care providers and professionals

  • represents hospital administrators/Persons in Charge and clinical staff before the Ontario Review Board and at appeals to Court of Appeal for Ontario and Supreme Court of Canada

  • represents clinical professionals before the Consent and Capacity Board and at appeals to Ontario Superior Court of Justice and Supreme Court of Canada

  • represents clinical professionals before Ontario Superior Court respecting habeas corpus, mandamus, certiorari applications

  • represents numerous psychiatric hospitals, employed clinical professionals and/or Ministry of Health before Coroner's Inquests

  • represents health care professionals (union and non-union) before professional regulatory College Complaints Committees, and disciplinary hearings before Disciplines Committees and at reviews before Health Professions Appeal and Review Board (re: psychologists, nurses, social workers, pharmacists and occupational therapists)

  • represents hospital administrators and forensic psychiatrists before the Ontario Review Board and at appeals to the Court of Appeal for Ontario and Supreme Court of Canada

  • represents health professionals (union and non-union) before professional Complaints Committees, including College of Nurses, College of Pharmacists, College of Psychologists, College of Occupational Therapists and at reviews of such decisions before the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board

  • represents hospital administrators before Superior trial courts responding to O'Connor applications for third party clinical records access

Janice E. Blackburn
jblackburn@lexcanada.com (416) 982-3806
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