About Richard C. Halpern

Richard C. Halpern is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, birth injuries. Richard C. received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Richard C. practices at Gluckstein Lawyers in Toronto, ON.

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Awards

Distinguished Peer Rated

This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

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Services

Areas of Law

Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice 1
- Birth Injuries

Practice Details

Payment Information

Payment & Cost Features
Free initial consultation
Firm Information

Position
Senior Counsel

Firm Name
Gluckstein Lawyers

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1984, Ontario

Memberships
Richard Halpern is a senior lawyer acting exclusively for injured people in medical negligence cases, focusing on infants injured at or around the time of birth. With over 30 years of experience, Richard tackles some of the most complex and challenging medical malpractice cases across the country. Richard has a detailed understanding of the highly technical medical issues, particularly relating to birth injury cases. He has lectured and written extensively on obstetrics, the cause of newborn injury, medical malpractice cases more generally, and legal and trial strategies. Richard recognizes the critical role that medical literature plays in proving how and when babies become injured. Over the past few decades, he has devoted hundreds of hours each year to monitoring, analyzing and commenting on medical literature related to birth trauma. Richard is a founding member of the Birth Injury Lawyers Alliance (BILA), a national group of birth injury lawyers dedicated to best practices in acting for injured children. In 2015, Richard was the recipient of the Award for Distinguished Service to the legal profession, conferred by his peers at the Ontario Bar Association. Richard has been recognized by and listed in The Best Lawyers™ in Canada and The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory.
Education & Certifications

Law School
Osgoode Hall Law School
Class of 1998
LL.M.
Civil Litigation

University of Windsor
Class of 1982
LL.B.

Other Education
University of Toronto
Class of 1979
B.A.

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