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Hailey Abramsky

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Hailey is a Partner with the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution group. She maintains a broad commercial litigation practice with areas of focus in real estate litigation, professional liability, and contractual disputes.

Hailey is a passionate advocate and a natural storyteller with a talent for distilling complex legal issues into simple terms. Hailey has acted as counsel for businesses and individuals in a wide range of matters before all levels of Court in Ontario, in administrative tribunals, and in private arbitrations. Clients appreciate her pragmatic and results-oriented approach.

Hailey summered and articled with Foglers and re-joined the firm as an Associate after working at a boutique litigation and land development firm in Toronto. She also has previous experience in commercial real estate, employment, and insurance defence law at boutique firms in Toronto and in her hometown of Kingston, Ontario. Hailey received her Juris Doctor from the Faculty of Law at Queen’s University, where she served as the President of the Queen’s Law Cancer Society and the Communications Director for Juris Diction, the law school’s student-run newspaper. Prior to entering law school, Hailey earned her Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from McGill University. Hailey regularly volunteers with Pro Bono Ontario, providing legal advice on civil litigation and landlord and tenant matters to low-income Ontarians.

Education & Memberships

education

Called to the Ontario Bar, 2017
Queen’s University, Faculty of Law, J.D., 2016
McGill University, B.A., 2013

English Literature

Memberships

The Advocates’ Society
Canadian Bar Association
Ontario Bar Association

Civil Litigation Section Executive, Member at Large, 2026-2027

 

Law Society of Ontario

Awards and Recognition

Best Lawyers™ in Canada - "Ones to Watch"

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Speaking Engagements & Publications

Speaker, Working with the Client: Building Trust and Managing Expectations

Essential Skills Intensive for New Litigators, Ontario Bar Association, September 2026

Speaker, Life After Hireback

Panel Program for Young Women in Law, June 2024

Speaker, Failed Real Estate Transactions: Remedies for Buyers and Sellers

Ontario Bar Association, Real Property Law Section, May 2024

Speaker, Advocacy Primer Part 1: Summary Trial and Summary Judgment

Ontario Bar Association, Civil Litigation Section, April 2023

Author, Buyers, Sellers Beware: Recent Damages Awards in Ontario Real Estate Litigation

Published by The Lawyers’ Daily, part of LexisNexis Canada Inc., June 2022

Author, Conflicts of Interest in Joint Retainers

Co-Written with Samantha Green, Fogler, Rubinoff LLP, April 2022

Speaker, Keeping Current for Civil Litigators

Ontario Bar Association, Spring 2021