Jacqueline L. King

First Year of Call
1994 (Ontario)

Areas of Practice
Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Employment Law, Entertainment and Sports Law, Law Practice Management, Taxation

Description
Jacqueline L. King is a Partner in the Commercial Litigation Group at Shibley Righton. Her experience includes multimillion Fraud Recovery in Securities Investments, Shareholder Disputes and Oppression Remedies, as well as Contract, Estate, Trust, Insurance and Employment Litigation.

Jacquie has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada, Federal Court of Appeal, the Courts of Appeal in New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and trial level courts in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. Jacquie is a frequent commentator on legal matters, and chairs and conducts seminars on subjects ranging from fraud investigation to evidence and litigation strategy and acts as both a Mediator and Arbitrator on all matters.

Jacquie is certified as a Specialist in Civil Litigation by the Law Society of Ontario and has been ranked AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell. She is also a member of the Litigation Counsel of America, a trial lawyer honorary society whose membership is by invitation.

Jacquie is a former Executive and Council Member of the Ontario Bar Association. She was Vice-Chair and Chair of the Supreme Court of Canada Liaison Committee (CBA).

Jacquie is also the author of “25 Rules for Success and 10 Tips to Enjoy the Practice of Law” – https://store.thomsonreuters.ca/en-ca/pdp/25-rules-for-success-and-10-tips-to-help-you-enjoy-the-practice-of-law/42760396 – A book on best practices – avoiding common pitfalls and minimizing stress in your practice.

Jacquiline King was recently selected by her peers for inclusion in the 2023 Edition of The Best
Lawyers in Canada© for her work in Labour and Employment Law.