Joe Gaynor

First Year of Call
2018 Ontario

Areas of Practice
Personal Injury Law

Description
Joe is a lawyer in the personal injury department. He practices plaintiff-side litigation, representing injured victims at various levels of court and tribunals, including tort and accident benefits claims arising from serious motor vehicle collisions, falls, municipal claims, sexual abuse and assault claims.

Joe has been selected by his peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers™: Ones to Watch in Canada 2024 to 2026.

Education
Western University, Faculty of Law, London, Ontario – Juris Doctor, 2017

Acadia University, Faculty of Professional Studies, Wolfville, Nova Scotia – Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours), 2014 – Finance

Joe is a lawyer in Siskinds’ personal injury law group. Before joining Siskinds, Joe summered and articled at a leading Toronto litigation firm. He gained in-depth experience in the area of personal injury law and developed a strong interest in advocating on behalf of injured individuals.

Joe has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, The Ontario Divisional Court, the License Appeal Tribunal, and the Social Security Tribunal of Canada.

Joe earned a BBA in Finance from Acadia University in Nova Scotia and a Law Degree from Western University. In addition to his academics, Joe played hockey in the Ontario Hockey League and participated at the varsity level during his studies at Acadia.

Before entering law school, Joe worked for a provincially funded organization as an employment facilitator, assisting individuals in receipt of Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support.

Joe is motivated by helping his clients obtain fair compensation to maximize their quality of life following an injury.

In his spare time, Joe enjoys spending quality time with his wife and three daughters. In addition, he remains physically active, volunteers, and maintains close ties to Huron and Perth Counties.