Michelle F. Jorge, LL.B., B.A (Hons.), Partner

Toronto Injury Lawyer

Michelle Jorge applies a hands-on approach to her practice that delivers results to her clients through dedicated representation and relentless pursuit of the full amount of compensation possible. She has represented injury victims and their families in many levels of court, including the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. She has acted as counsel at trial, and represented individuals before the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, Canada Pension Plan Review Tribunal, and the ODSP Tribunal.

Injury lawyer Michelle Jorge handles serious injury litigation for the following:

Accident benefits disputes
Defective products litigation
Dog attacks
Disability insurance claims
Gym negligence
Motor vehicle accidents
School board negligence
Slip and fall

Michelle is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish.

Currently, she is Director of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association and serves as a member of the Advocates’ Society, the Portuguese-Canadian Lawyers Association, and the American Association for Justice. Michelle is a former State Delegate for the American Association for Justice on behalf of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, is on the Outreach Committee for the Portuguese Canadian Lawyers Association, and is also a member of the Women's Law Association of Ontario. Michelle is currently on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice.

She is President of the Federation of Portuguese Canadian Business Professionals, and a past member of the Board of Directors for the National Case Management Network. Michelle has also served as a past chair of the New Lawyers Division for the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, and has co-chaired and lectures at conferences held by many organizations. She has also written for the Litigator and is a member of the Ontario Bar Association. In 2018, Tina was awarded the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association's Distinguished Service Award.

Michelle has written the following papers for various Ontario Trial Lawyers Association conferences:

2011 New Lawyers Division Conference - Top FSCO Decisions
2010 Business of Law - Changes to the SABs: Why You Need to Adapt Your Law Practice to the Changing Legislation
2009 Fall Conference -Rule Changes to Pre-Trials
2009 Spring Conference - Chronic Pain: What is it Really Worth?
2009 New Lawyers Division Conference - AB Limitations and Limits You Must Know
2008 New Lawyers Division Conference -Drafting Pre-trial Memos

Michelle has co-chaired at the following Ontario Trial Lawyers Association conferences:

2016 Running a Successful Personal Injury Practice
2012 Spring Conference- Torts & Trials: The Tips You Need To Know & Use
2010 Business of Law: What You Need to Know From the Get Go
2010 Fall Conference: Experts and Defendants: Evidence You Need to Lead & Arguments You Need to Meet
2009 New Lawyers Division Primer 4

Check out lawyer Jorge at the following sites:
http://www.toptorontolawyers.ca; http://toplawyerscanada.ca; http://findlocallawyers.ca

Highly Respected by Our Clients

“My mother and I greatly appreciate the effort, time, and energy you have dedicated to help our case.”
Anonymous
“This was the best move I made in a long time. It also was the beginning of a brighter time in my life.”
Sarah P.
“Because of Tina, I am able to move forward in my life and get the resources that I require.”
Courtney Harding
“We are very grateful of her hard work and it was proven through the final settlement she was able to acquire for me and my family.”
Firooz Samji
“We were very successful in obtaining a settlement, which we were all happy about.”
Matthew Scott
“You went above and beyond our expectations.”
Steve & Norma Cattell
“Tina, you are an exceptional lawyer and you have a devoted team of assistants.”
Courtney
“Everyone was always kind and respectful, and genuinely cared about my well being.”
Darlene Whitby
“Tina did a great job which showed in the compensation she was able to obtain for me.”
Petr Pech
“Words are not enough to thank you for your assistance and valuable service.”
Marisol Valeriano
“Thanks to you my world’s incomparably brighter. Thanks to you my troubled times are behind me.”
Branka
“They fought for me every step of the way and always had my best interests at heart.”
Sabrina F.
“Your professionalism and compassion made us confident that you were working for us and us only.”
Androulla & Pam Erodotou
“Tina and her staff ware always very helpful and responsive to all my questions and concerns.”
Jane K.
“Tina and Jewell Radimisis Jorge LL.P. have been there for me through thick and thin.”
Crystal Harrison

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