Lawyer Profile

Rebecca L. Bush

Toronto, Ontario

Rebecca L. Bush

Overview

Rebecca is a partner and BLG's National Business Leader of Specialized Disputes. Her practice focuses on public authority litigation and complex tort litigation for large institutional clients. She has specialized expertise in crisis management, sexual violence investigations, incident response and defence. Rebecca has extensive expertise in the education sector advising and representing school boards and independent schools in respect of bullying, violence and harassment complaints and claims.

Practice Areas

  • Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Class Action Plaintiff
  • Municipal Law
  • Family Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2002 (ON)

Professional Details

Education

Certificate in International Business Transactions and International Litigation, University of San Diego's Institute of International & Comparative Law, King's College London, 2003
LLB, University of Windsor, 2001
BA (Hons.), University of Toronto, 1998

Awards & Recognition

Recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada (Municipal Law), since 2025 (Insurance Law), since 2024 (Personal Injury Litigation) and since 2022 (Corporate and Commercial Litigation). Recognized in the 2026 edition (and since 2020) of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (Personal Injury) and since 2024 (Litigation - Commercial Insurance). Recognized in the 2024, 2023 and 2020 editions of Lexpert Special Edition: Litigation