Experience

Dolden Wallace Folick LLP

• Canada
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Jan 2020 - Present

• Associate Lawyer

  • Jul 2016 - Jan 2020

  Brett Stephenson is well-rounded insurance lawyer acting on behalf of numerous prominent domestic and international insurers, including many London market clients. Brett’s diverse practice includes providing defence and coverage services to a variety of clients. Brett is currently seconded with a major London market underwriting firm, providing support and claims handling services to the cyber and specialty lines claims team. Brett’s selected experience includes: - CYBER LIABILITY- PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE- REGULATORY DEFENCE PROCEEDINGS - COVERAGE- SPORTS AND RECREATION- LIQUOR/COMMERCIAL HOST AND SECURITY- PRODUCTS LIABILITY- EMPLOYMENT PRACTICE LIABILITY - CONSTRUCTION - AUTO/TRANSPORTATIONRECENT DECISIONS Hanson v. Totten Insurance Group Inc., 2018 ONCA 446 FUTURE SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS• Speaker, “Recent Developments In Canadian Privacy and Network Security Law” – Lloyd’s Market Association (forthcoming March 19, 2019 at Lloyd’s of London). • Speaker "Reefer Madness: the G/L and P.I. Policy Respond to New Canadian Cannabis Exposures" Lloyd’s Market Association, General Liability Committee (forthcoming March 19, 2019 at Lloyd’s of London).



ArgoGlobal

• United Kingdom
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Secondee

  • Apr 2019 - Apr 2019



Ironshore Insurance

• United States
• Insurance
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Secondee

  • Apr 2019 - Apr 2019



CFC Underwriting, Ltd.

• Cyber Claims Secondee

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019



Ontario Bar Association

• Canada
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Newsletter Editor Insurance Law Section

  • Feb 2014 - Sep 2016

  Section Executives are litigators (both plaintiff and defence), in-house counsel with insurers/ reinsurers and lawyers interested in a variety of areas including personal injury, property, professional liability, auto and life and health insurance. Particular interest areas include:•regulatory and compliance issues; •legislative reform; •case law developments in Ontario and beyond (coverage issues, damages, policy interpretation, etc.; •forging effective relationships between law firms and insurers; and•managing a viable insurance practice.



O'Donnell, Robertson & Sanfilippo

• Associate Lawyer

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2016

  Before joining Dolden Wallace Folick LLP, Brett worked at O'Donnell, Robertson & Sanfilippo, an insurance defence firm specializing in the defence of professional liability claims under errors and omissions policies and of significant bodily injury claims. Before joining Dolden Wallace Folick LLP, Brett worked at O'Donnell, Robertson & Sanfilippo, an insurance defence firm specializing in the defence of professional liability claims under errors and omissions policies and of significant bodily injury claims.



John Cannings Barristers

• Associate Lawyer

  • Jun 2010 - Jun 2012

  Before joining O'Donnell, Robertson & Sanfilippo, Brett worked at John Cannings Barristers, a litigation firm where she represented sophisticated clients in the defence of professional liability claims under errors and omissions policies. Brett also assisted in the prosecution of complex bodily injury claims, including medical malpractice, product liability and occupiers' liability. Before joining O'Donnell, Robertson & Sanfilippo, Brett worked at John Cannings Barristers, a litigation firm where she represented sophisticated clients in the defence of professional liability claims under errors and omissions policies. Brett also assisted in the prosecution of complex bodily injury claims, including medical malpractice, product liability and occupiers' liability.