Richard P. Stephenson is a top lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative and Public Law and Energy Law.
Richard's diverse litigation practice includes employment and administrative law, commercial litigation, and class actions. Richard has a particular area of expertise in energy law, having acted at the Ontario Energy Board for much of his career. Richard is esteemed by his peers, who often consult with him on their most difficult legal challenges.
Richard speaks and teaches widely, having served as an instructor at the Osgoode Hall Law School Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, and a regular contributor to the continuing legal education programs of the Law Society, Advocates’ Society and the Ontario Bar Association. He has been recognized by Benchmark Litigation and Best Lawyers in Canada, among others.
Richard, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Richard P. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.