Max Libman is an associate at DMG Advocates practicing commercial and public litigation.

Prior to joining DMG Advocates in 2021, Max worked as a staff lawyer for the Ontario Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission. Max helped the Commission investigate and assess the response of various parties – including the province of Ontario and its long-term care providers – to the spread of COVID-19 in Ontario’s long-term care homes.

From 2018-2020, Max served as a staff lawyer for the Collingwood Judicial Inquiry. The Inquiry examined and evaluated the processes used by the Town of Collingwood to both sell a major Town asset and procure new facilities.

As an articling student with the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, Crown Law Office – Civil, Max worked in a number of litigation areas including: aboriginal law, personal injury law, class proceedings and judicial review applications. Prior to his articling experience, Max worked as a summer student at the Kenora district office of Legal Aid Ontario.

Max is a graduate of the McGill University Faculty of Law and holds degrees in both civil law and common law. While in law school, he was a member of McGill’s delegation to the Winkler Class Actions Moot and volunteered at the McGill Legal Information Clinic. In his final year at McGill, Max served as a teaching assistant and course leader for the faculty’s Legal Ethics and Advocacy course.

Bar Admission

  • Ontario (2018)

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL), McGill University, 2017
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Honours, University of Toronto, 2012

  • Canadian Bar Association

  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Toronto Lawyers Association
  • The Advocates’ Society