Firm News Blog

Greg Monforton & Partners Sr Assoc Heather Colman Weds Jake de Jong

At Greg Monforton & Partners, we believe in celebrating not only professional achievements but also the personal milestones that make life truly meaningful. Recently, we had the joy and privilege of celebrating the marriage of our senior associate, Heather de Jong (nee Colman), to her husband, Jake de Jong. Heather is a valued member of... Read More

Greg Monforton Featured on CTV News Sharing Legal Insights for Holiday Hosts

In a recent CTV News interview, our own Greg Monforton had the opportunity to provide some key legal insights for holiday party hosts that could help to protect them from potential litigation. Holiday Hosts Have a Legal Obligation As celebrations increase during the festive season, Monforton helps to demystify the legal duties of a social... Read More

Joanna Sweet Presenting at CPD Accredited Webinar

We are proud to announce that our managing partner, Joanna Sweet, will present during a live webinar on how insurers handle attendant care. The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association will host this CPD-accredited webinar online on Tuesday, the 10th of December, at noon. A CPD-accredited webinar has been reviewed and approved by a recognised Continuing Professional... Read More

Windsor Lawyer Irina Rosca Joins Task for Legal Reform Through Volunteer Work

Greg Monforton & Partners’ associate lawyer Irina E. Rosca has joined a task force established by The Advocate Society’s Standing Committee on Advocacy & Practice (SCAP). This initiative demonstrates our firm’s ongoing commitment to shaping fair compensation practices for injured victims in Ontario. The task force will provide critical feedback to the Discount Rate Subcommittee... Read More

Greg Monforton & Partners Supports Sacks for Santa to Aid Homeless Youth

Greg Monforton and Partners is excited that the holiday season is approaching, along with another opportunity to give back to the community. For the sixth year in a row, our firm is proud to participate in Sacks for Santa, an important holiday outreach that helps youth in need. What Is Sacks for Santa? Sacks for... Read More

Jaclyn Habas, Laura Nicola and Heather McIntyre: Presenting at the November 8 OTLA Fall Conference

Top Tort Cases of 2024 We are pleased to announce that our Senior Associate Jaclyn Habas will be presenting at the upcoming Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) conference on November 8, 2024. Jaclyn, who was elected to the Board of Directors of the OTLA this past May, is presenting the “Top Tort Cases of 2024″... Read More

Celebrating Excellence: Jaclyn Habas Promoted to Senior Associate

We are delighted to announce the promotion of Jaclyn Habas to Senior Associate at Greg Monforton and Partners. A proud Windsor native, Jaclyn is an integral member of our firm, demonstrating consistent and exceptional dedication to personal injury law and client advocacy. Jaclyn holds both a Canadian law degree from the University of Windsor and... Read More

Tobacco Firms’ $32.5 Billion Payout to Provinces, Smokers

Canada’s three large tobacco companies have proposed a landmark settlement of $32.5 billion to settle all legal claims from all provinces and territories and all class action proceedings. The provinces and territories will receive $24.8 billion as compensation for health care costs incurred to treat tobacco-related illnesses. The three tobacco companies have been in bankruptcy... Read More

Greg Monforton Honoured with St. Thomas More Gold Medal at Red Mass Ceremony

Last Tuesday evening, our co-founding partner, Greg Monforton, was presented with the prestigious St. Thomas More Gold Medal at the annual Red Mass ceremony. This esteemed award recognises Greg’s outstanding contributions to the legal profession and justice system throughout his illustrious 40-year career. Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Windsor, where the Red Mass... Read More

Join Us as Our Own Greg Monforton Receives the St. Thomas More Gold Medal!

The time for celebrating is finally here, and Greg Monforton & Partners is so proud to remind you that our own Greg Monforton is this year’s recipient of the St. Thomas More Gold Medal! We welcome you all to attend this celebration where you can congratulate Greg in person on his remarkable achievement. Greg has... Read More