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- Osgoode Hall Law School (2019) JD/MBA
- McGill University (2014) BA (Joint Honours) (English & Philosophy)
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Devon R. Kapoor (he/him)
is an associate at Lenczner Slaght.
Devon maintains a broad civil litigation practice, with experience in the areas of appeals, class actions, commercial litigation, securities litigation, public law, and intellectual property law. Prior to joining the firm, Devon practiced in the New York office of a leading international law firm, where he represented public and private companies, local governments, and individual clients in a wide range of disputes before state and federal courts. He also served as a judicial law clerk to Justice Michael J. Moldaver at the Supreme Court of Canada, and Chief Justice George R. Strathy and Justice Michael H. Tulloch (as he then was) at the Court of Appeal for Ontario.
Devon completed his JD/MBA at Osgoode Hall Law School, where he received a number of academic awards, including the Bronze Medal for third overall standing.
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Gilead Sciences, Inc et al v Pharmascience Inc
Counsel to Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. in a NOC action in the Federal Court in respect of Canadian Patent Nos. 2,845,553 and 2,990,210.
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Gilead Sciences, Inc et al v JAMP Pharma Corporation
Counsel to Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. in a NOC action in the Federal Court in respect of Canadian Patent No. 2,990,210.
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Gilead Sciences, Inc et al v Apotex Inc
Counsel to Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. in a NOC action in the Federal Court in respect of Canadian Patent Nos. 2,845,553 and 2,990,210.
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Gilead Sciences, Inc et al v Natco Pharma (Canada) Inc
Counsel to Gilead Sciences, Inc. and Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. in a NOC action in the Federal Court in respect of Canadian Patent Nos. 2,845,553 and 2,990,210.
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Counsel to a U.S. hedge fund in a dispute before the American Arbitration Association arising from an alleged breach of contract. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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Counsel to a global financial institution defending against claims for alleged employment discrimination in New York federal court. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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Counsel to a New York county government defending against claims for alleged violations of open meetings and freedom of information laws. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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Counsel to a U.S. bank appealing findings of lending discrimination on the basis of errors on statute of limitations and jury instructions. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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Counsel to a U.S. bank in a securities class action alleging misrepresentations in proxy statements. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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State Anti-Tampering Litigation
Counsel to a global automobile manufacturer in multiple actions by state and county attorneys general for alleged violations of anti-tampering statutes relating to diesel vehicle emissions. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
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Lenczner Slaght Welcomes Devon Kapoor
Canada’s leading litigation firm adds another exceptional lawyer to its talent pool.
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Bronze Medal (2019)
Osgoode Hall Law School
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Faisal Mirza Criminal Law Writing Prize (2018)
Osgoode Hall Law School
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Harry R. Rose Criminal Law Prize (2017)
Osgoode Hall Law School
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McCarthy Tétrault LLP Prize (2018)
Osgoode Hall Law School
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Schulich Entrance Award of Merit (2015)
Schulich School of Business
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Tory Research and Writing Award (2018)
Osgoode Hall Law School