Domenic Crolla

Practice Areas

Domenic Crolla is a partner in Gowling WLG's Ottawa office. His practice focuses on professional and product liability, health law and medical liability matters. He counsels clients in both litigious and non-litigious settings, including on complex governance issues. The application of advanced technologies to professional practice, including to healthcare and law practice, is of special interest.

Domenic has appeared before all levels of courts and administrative tribunals in both a trial and appellate capacity.

He taught in Osgoode’s LL.M in Health Law program and was regional director of that school’s LLM in E-Business.

Domenic has also been recognized by Benchmark Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory and The Best Lawyers™ in Canada. In 2021, he received the OBA’s Susan Hillary Davidson Award for Excellence in Health Law and the Medical Professional Liability Association’s Defender Award.

Career

Year of Call: 1987 - Ontario

Professional Memberships

International Bar Association (past chair, Medicine and Law Committee)

Canadian Bar Association

Ontario Bar Association

Advocates Society (past director);

Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America; Member

The Holland Access to Justice in Medical Malpractice Group.

Publications

Editor, Electronic Healthcare Law Review (LexisNexis)

Personal

Honorary counsel to REACH, a charitable organization for persons with disabilities.