Michael "Mike" Wagner

Bio

Practice Areas

Awards & Recognition

• Recognized: Labour and Employment Law
• Recognized: Corporate and Commercial Litigation
• Recognized: Privacy and Data Security Law
• Practice Area: Appellate Practice
• Practice Area: Class Action Litigation
• Practice Area: Construction Law
• Practice Area: Defamation and Media Law
• Practice Area: Intellectual Property Law
• Practice Area: Mining Law
• Practice Area: Transportation Law
• (2024, 2023 and prior): Benchmark Canada "Litigation Star".
• 2021: Benchmark Canada’s “Emerging Talent Litigator of the Year”.Mike is the 2021 winner of Benchmark Canada’s “Emerging Talent Litigator of the Year” Award. Benchmark described Mike’s practice portfolio as follows:“…an extraordinarily diverse portfolio of practices ranging from estate litigation to arbitration to a class action practice that straddles both defense and plaintiff positions.”In 2022, Benchmark described Mike as follows:“Michael Wagner has risen to become noted as “the entrepreneurial litigation magnet of that firm,” by a peer, who goes on to marvel, “I think he’ll be doing this for the next 25 years, he’s just at that sweet spot. The amount of work that comes in for him is just staggering, and it’s all really interesting work! All of his cases seem to have a story behind them.””
• 2018: admitted to Litigation Counsel of America, an invitation-only fellowship of highly experienced trial lawyers and attorneys with members throughout North America.
• 2013: named by Lexpert as a "Cross-Border Litigation Lawyer to Watch".
• 2012: named one of Lexpert Canada’s "40 Leading Lawyers under 40".

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2017

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