Lawyer Profile
Catherine Bruni
London, Ontario
Overview
Cathy has been a litigator for more than 30 years. Her current practice includes representing clients in the insurance industry, defending professional negligence claims for insurance brokers, financial advisors and police and acting as counsel to our local police board.
Cathy acts on behalf of a number of insurance companies and corporations including West Wawanosh, Maple and Westminster Mutual Insurance Companies, Westport Insurance, Ecclesiastical Insurance and Walmart. She regularly defends claims arising from motor vehicle accidents, accident benefits claims, property losses and occupiers’ liability. Her professional liability defence practice extends to insurance brokers, investment advisors and police. She is also counsel to the London Police Services Board.
Cathy is active within the four walls of Siskinds as the head of our General Litigation team and a member of the firm’s E&O Committee.
Knowledge is Power “Knowledge is Power” is the driving force behind Catherine Bruni’s style of defense. Over the past decade Cathy has represented our firm with much success; the key factor being that Cathy knows every detail of the case, not only from the defense perspective, but the plaintiff’s side as well. Understanding the case from every angle gives our team an advantage, resulting in very favourable outcomes. Cathy’s straightforward approach has earned our respect and created a relationship of trust and confidence. Litigation is a stressful experience that can take away from one’s ability to operate a business. With Catherine Bruni as our advocate, we can continue to focus on the success of our business knowing that Cathy is managing one of the more difficult aspects of our business’s exposures. - A.P.
Law Society of Ontario, Member Middlesex Law Association, Past President Advocates Society, Member Canadian Defence Lawyers Association, Member
London Police Services, Civil Liability, Search Warrants 2020 Middlesex Law Association Women's Innovation & Networking Event, 2019 Insurance Brokers Seminars, 2005, 2006 and 2014 OBA Simplifying Simplified Procedure, 2010 Middlesex Law Association, New Developments in Personal Injury Law, 2008 Middlesex Law Association Straight from the Bench Conference, 2008 Middlesex Law Association and the Ontario Bar Association Automobile Insurance Issues, 2004 UWO / OTLA Women's Panel Middlesex Law Association Mentor Dinner Siskinds Womens Lunch and Learn Program OMIA Brokers Seminar
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1993 (ON)