Matthew Urback practices in the areas of Civil and Commercial Litigation, with a focus on Wills and Estates, Employment Law, and Professional Liability. He has appeared before the Ontario Court of Appeal as well as various courts of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, including the Estates List, Commercial List, and the Small Claims Court.
Matthew articled with Shibley Righton LLP in 2010-2011 and during that time appeared before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on a variety of matters. He then returned to the firm as an associate in the commercial and civil litigation practices. He maintains a general litigation practice with a focus on insolvency law, employment law, and commercial litigation.
Matthew graduated from law school at Queen's University where he made the Dean's Honour List and won the R. W. Leonard Prize in Trusts. While at Queen's, he was a columnist for the law school newspaper and President of his graduating class. Prior to law school, he obtained his Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Mathematics and Human Biology at the University of Toronto, and graduated with Distinction.
He is a member of the Ontario and Canadian Bar Associations.
Memberships
• Law Society of Upper Canada
• Ontario Bar Association
• Canadian Bar Association
• The Advocates' Society