Daphne Jarvis

Daphne Jarvis

Daphne G. Jarvis, a partner with Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, graduated from the Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa in 1984, and was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1986. She also has undergraduate bachelor degrees in both philosophy and biology. Her practice concentrates on litigation and administrative law, with a particular emphasis on health law. She has acted as counsel for hospitals, children’s mental health centres, nurses, physicians, and other health practitioners at inquests, courts at all levels, and administrative tribunals. She also provides education, counsel, advice, advocacy and policy review on a large range of medico-legal matters, including capacity and consent to treatment, child and adolescent health, and end of life issues. Daphne is a Past-President of the Medico-Legal Society of Toronto (2014-15).