Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 
Kate Cahill is a partner and personal injury lawyer at Thomson Rogers LLP, whose focus is primarily on medical malpractice litigation. Kate’s practice includes claims arising from obstetrical negligence, surgical negligence, nursing negligence, emergency room negligence, medication errors, missed diagnoses and delayed diagnoses. Kate’s personal injury litigation practice also involves advocating for people who have sustained serious injuries as a result of motor vehicle accidents,
Called to the bar in 2005, Kate has spent over two decades dedicated to advocating for severely injured plaintiffs and patients harmed by the health care system. Kate has extensive experience litigating complex and challenging cases. Kate regularly appears before the Superior Court of Justice and represents plaintiffs at the trial and appellate court level.
She is an active member of the legal community, holding memberships with the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association, The Advocates' Society, the Toronto Lawyers Association, the Ontario Bar Association.
Kate has been recognized by BestLawyers.com for Medical Negligence, Health Care Law and Personal Injury Litigation, reflecting her standing within the legal community and her affiliation with one of the most trusted legal directories relied upon by clients and referral sources. She is also consistently recognized as a Lexpert Ranked Lawyer.
Kate earned her Bachelor of Arts from Queen's University in 1997 and her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Ottawa in 2004.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts, Queen’s University (1997)
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Ottawa (2004)
BAR ADMISSION
- Admitted to the Law Society of Ontario in 2005
PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
- Member of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association
- Member of The Advocates’ Society
- Member of the Toronto Lawyers Association
- Member of the Ontario Bar Association
