J. Daniel Dooley

Purser Dooley Cockburn & Smith LLP 

Tel: 705-792-6910 

Email: jddooley@pdcslaw.com

Position:  Partner

Education:  B.A. (Journalism), Ryerson Polytechnical Institute - 1976
                 LL.B., University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law - 1982

Call to the Bar:  Ontario – 1984

Professional Designations:  Certified by the Law Society as a Specialist in Civil Litigation

Professional Affiliations:  President: Simcoe County Law Association
                                     Member: Canadian Defence Lawyers

                                                   The Advocates' Society
Background:  Dan’s experience in professional liability and insurance defence dates back more than 20 years. A senior partner of Purser Dooley Cockburn Smith LLP, Dan is certified by the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Specialist in Civil Litigation and has restricted his practice to professional liability and discipline cases and insurance defence and appeal work. Dan has successfully argued numerous appeals at the Court of Appeal for Ontario and the Divisional Court, Superior Court of Justice.