Karen Groulx

Practice Areas

Karen is a partner at Dentons Canada LLP in our Construction, Litigation and Real Estate groups. Her practice includes negotiation and drafting of various types of construction documents on behalf of owners, general contractors and subcontractors as well as dispute resolution and litigation involving the awarding of contracts, various aspects of construction liens and disputes as well as related proceedings on behalf of owners, general contractors and subcontractors as well as mortgagees. Karen handles trust and bond claims, negligence claims and contract claims including claims relating to construction defects, product liability and other disputes such as professional negligence claims, engineers and architects liability cases.

Karen has particular expertise in E-Discovery in the context of litigation matters as well as in the context of the preparation of records retention and records management policies.

Karen is a founding member of the Sedona Canada Working Group on Electronic Document Retention and Production in Canada. Sedona Canada is a member of the Sedona Conference®, an internationally recognized nonpartisan law and policy think-tank based in Sedona, Arizona. She was also a member of the Electronic Discovery Sub-Committee of the Task Force on the Discovery Process in Ontario, which produced the Guidelines of the Discovery of Electronic Documents in Ontario. Karen is a member of the Ontario Bar Association Construction and Infrastructure Law Section executive. She is a member of The Advocates’ Society and has co-chaired Construction Advocacy Programs for The Advocates’ Society. For more, visit https://www.dentons.com/en/karen-groulx

Professional Memberships

Member, OBA Construction Law and Infrastructure Executive, since 2011

Member, Advocates Society

Career

Called to the bar: Ontario, 1990