Firm News Blog

Amanda Mustapha and Jacqueline Staley Serve as CNNC Judges

The Canadian National Negotiation Competition (CNNC) recently brought together law students from across the nation at Windsor Law on 7-8 March 2025. We are pleased to announce that two of our associates, Amanda Mustapha and Jacqueline Staley, participated as judges in this highly respected event that focuses on developing crucial negotiation skills in future legal... Read More

Congratulations to Joanna Sweet: Future OTLA President for 2027-2028

We are thrilled to share some exciting news from the legal community in Windsor! Our very own Joanna Sweet, managing partner at Greg Monforton & Partners, has been elected to serve as the President of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) for the 2027-2028 term. A Well-Deserved Recognition This prestigious appointment follows a clear progression... Read More

Greg Monforton Recognised for Excellence in The 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory

We are thrilled to announce that our own Greg Monforton has been honoured with inclusion in The 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory, the most comprehensive guide to highly ranked legal practitioners in Canada. A Prestigious Recognition Based on Peer Review This esteemed recognition is not just another accolade – it represents acknowledgement of excellence by... Read More

Taylor Brosseau, Second-Year Law Student at Windsor Law Wins OTLA Cup!

Each year members of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association volunteer their time to support the development of trial skills, civility and professionalism by organizing the OTLA Cup, a trial advocacy competition among Ontario’s law schools. The students compete in a simulated trial covering all aspects of a real court case. The competition rotates annually among... Read More

Irina Rosca: A Presenting Faculty Member at Upcoming Webinar for The Advocates’ Society

Greg Monforton & Partners proudly announces that Associate Lawyer Irina Rosca will serve as a faculty member at an upcoming webinar hosted by The Advocates’ Society. Ms. Rosca’s participation in this event underscores our firm’s ongoing commitment to excellence in personal injury law. We are also dedicated to sharing knowledge that benefits both the legal... Read More

Jaclyn Habas Facilitated Last Week’s University of Windsor Law Practice Simulation

Our senior associate Jaclyn Habas worked all last week as a facilitator at the annual University of Windsor Law Practice Simulation (WLPS). WLPS provides first year law students the opportunity to work in a simulated law firm environment. The students meet clients, do research and enter into settlement negotiations. Jaclyn worked with numerous first year... Read More

Joanna Sweet in the News: Licence Appeal Tribunal System Needs Reform

Recent investigations into Ontario’s insurance tribunal system have revealed concerning patterns that affect accident victims across the province. Windsor lawyer Joanna Sweet, co-managing partner at Greg Monforton and Partners, brings her frontline expertise to this pressing issue. The Licence Appeal Tribunal “Not a Fair Playing Field” As a board member of the Ontario Trial Lawyers... Read More

Greg Monforton & Partners Sr Assoc Heather Colman Weds Jake de Jong

At Greg Monforton & Partners, we believe in celebrating not only professional achievements but also the personal milestones that make life truly meaningful. Recently, we had the joy and privilege of celebrating the marriage of our senior associate, Heather de Jong (nee Colman), to her husband, Jake de Jong. Heather is a valued member of... Read More

Greg Monforton Featured on CTV News Sharing Legal Insights for Holiday Hosts

In a recent CTV News interview, our own Greg Monforton had the opportunity to provide some key legal insights for holiday party hosts that could help to protect them from potential litigation. Holiday Hosts Have a Legal Obligation As celebrations increase during the festive season, Monforton helps to demystify the legal duties of a social... Read More

Joanna Sweet Presenting at CPD Accredited Webinar

We are proud to announce that our managing partner, Joanna Sweet, will present during a live webinar on how insurers handle attendant care. The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association will host this CPD-accredited webinar online on Tuesday, the 10th of December, at noon. A CPD-accredited webinar has been reviewed and approved by a recognised Continuing Professional... Read More