Katharine Byrick is a lawyer practicing healthcare law, health advocacy, medico-legal defence and 3 other areas of law. Katharine received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years. Katharine practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto, ON.
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Areas of Law
Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Work
Represents healthcare organizations
community based healthcare organizations in medical malpractice actions. Advises acute care, complex-continuing care, long-term care facilities
community-based organizations to support the development
implementation of patient-centred strategies to deal with situations in which there are challenges relating to discharge planning, end-of-life
treatment
acute treatment
care. Represents healthcare providers before the Consent
Capacity Board
on appeals from the decisions of this Board. Advises healthcare organizations on the management of adverse events, including disclosure, quality of care review
Coroner's investigations/inquests. Advises healthcare organizations in the development
review of policies
procedures on a range of topics including consent, end-of-life, use of restraints, the Quality of Care Information Protection Act, disclosure of adverse events
critical incident management.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1999, Ontario
MembershipsProfessional Involvement
•Member, The Advocates' Society
•Member, Medico-Legal Society of Toronto
•Member, Ontario Bar Association, Health Law Section
•Member, Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, Medical Malpractice Section, 1999-2001 -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Windsor
Class of 1997
LL.B.
Other EducationUniversity of Western Ontario
Class of 1994
B.A.
History
University of Western Ontario
Class of 1994
B.A.
Hons
Katharine Byrick
Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower22 Adelaide Street West, Suite 3400Toronto, ON M5H 4E3Canada