22 Adelaide St W, Suite 3400, Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1987 (ON)
Mary Lynn Gleason's practice focuses on the defence of hospitals and their staff in medical malpractice claims. A veteran litigator, Gleason has acted as counsel for hospitals, nurses, physicians, and other health practitioners at inquests, various courts, and administrative tribunals, including the Health Appeal and Review Board. She has extensive experience in the defence of obstetrical brain injury medical malpractice cases. She has acted as general counsel to hospitals on a wide range of issues including privileges, policy, risk management, and privacy issues. She also acts for a number of institutions in the defence of assault allegations and provides practical, sensitive real-time advice regarding the management of assault and harassment allegations. She is recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada (Health Care Law, Medical Negligence, Personal Injury Litigation) and was previously named Lawyer of the Year for Medical Negligence. She was also a recognized practitioner in Chambers Canada (Healthcare). Called to the Ontario Bar in 1987.
