Overview

Dara has extensive experience representing health professionals in civil litigation and before a range of regulatory bodies and tribunals. She frequently speaks at conferences on insurance-related topics, including emerging issues such as drone liability.

Bachelor of Arts, Distinction, Scholar’s Electives Program, The University of Western Ontario (2000)

Selected by her peers for inclusion in Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for Litigation - Commercial Insurance (2021-2024); Medical Negligence (2023-2026); Professional Liability (2022-2026)

Selected by her peers to be included in Best Lawyers in Canada for Health Care Law, Lawyer of the Year, Medical Negligence, and Professional Malpractice Law

Co-chair, Middlesex Law Association, Annual Straight from the Bench Conference, June 2026

Co-chair, Middlesex Law Association, Annual Straight from the Bench Conference; Speaker, "Post-Hyrniak: A Panel Discussion," May 2019

“Navigating the Legal System After a Motor Vehicle Collision,” with S. Schenke, S. Fabiani and D. Gauvreau, Psychological Injury and Law, published by Springer Nature, July 2018

"Casualty Update - The Year in Review," Speaker, OIAA Provincial Conference, May 2017

Practice Areas

• Health Law
• Insurance Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2004 (ON)