Gabriel Lessard
- He / Him / His
- Emaillessard@gluckstein.com
- Phone(613) 241-3400 ext. 250
- Mobile(613) 703-9521
- Fax(613) 241-8555
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Molly McLeod
Bio.
Gabriel joined Gluckstein Lawyers as an articling student in 2017 and is a graduate of the J.D. program from the Faculty of Law at Queen’s University.
Gabriel is based out of the firm’s Ottawa office but represents clients across Ontario. His practice focuses on personal injury claims, including motor vehicle accident, statutory accident benefits, slip and falls, occupier’s liability, dog bites, product liability and long-term disability claims. He appears regularly before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and multiple administrative tribunals, including the License Appeals Tribunal, Social Security Tribunal and Workplace Safety Insurance Appeals Tribunal.
As a law student, Gabriel volunteered at the Concordia Student Union Legal Information Clinic, where he provided legal information to Concordia undergraduate students. He was also significantly involved at the Queen’s Legal Aid Clinic. At the clinic, Gabriel represented clients at the Landlord and Tenant Board, the Social Benefits Tribunal and the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.
Expertise.
Education.
- Queen’s University, Faculty of Law, J.D., 2017
- Concordia University, Bachelor of Arts, 2013
Professional Involvement.
- Called to the Ontario Bar, 2018
- The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- The Advocates’ Society, Member
- County of Carleton Law Association
Blog & News.
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When Do Most Auto Accidents Occur and How Can a Personal Injury Lawyer Help?
With the recent arrival of winter, and the holidays approaching, it is important to keep driving safety a top priority. While we are all looking forward to spending time with family and friends, the w...Read Full Story -
What Do I Do if I Am Involved in an LRT, Train, or Bus Accident?
Many people in Ontario rely on public transit to get to work or travel around their communities. That reliance is sure to increase in the future as the province expands public transit in the Greater G...Read Full Story -
Keep Safety in Mind to Avoid Motorcycle Accidents
Spring has arrived and the arrival of warmer weather is a welcome sign for motorcycle enthusiasts who are ready to return to the road. For many, a motorcycle is more than merely a mode of economical t...Read Full Story -
16 Gluckstein Lawyers Nominated for 2025 Best Lawyers® List
We're delighted to share that Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers has received a total of twelve nominations in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2025 edition, along with four in The Best Lawyers in Canada: ...Read Full Story -
Pedestrian Traffic Deaths, Injuries Continue to Be a Problem
It has been a deadly year for pedestrians in Ottawa.According to the Ottawa Police Service (OPS), 10 people died in pedestrian-involved collisions in this city in 2023. Four of those fatalities have o...Read Full Story -
Traffic Accidents Are a Fact of Life but Most Can Be Avoided
There is a troubling increase in traffic fatalities and injuries on Ontario roadways and it will take a concerted effort on the part of all drivers to help reduce this alarming trend. At the halfway p...Read Full Story
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