Jillian Van Allen

JILLIAN-VAN-ALLEN

Jillian Van Allen

Direct Dial: 416-640-2964
E-mail: [email protected]
Year of Call: 2004

Jillian joined Brown & Partners as an articling student in 2003 and returned as an associate following her call to the Bar in July of 2004.

Jillian obtained her Diploma in Honours Standing in political science from the University of Western Ontario in 2000. She obtained her LL.B from the University of New Brunswick in 2003. She completed the LL.M program specializing in Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution at York University’s Osgoode Hall in 2009.

Jillian’s insurance defence practice focuses on professional errors and omissions, including repairing and defending matters on behalf of lawyers. She also acts on behalf of property/casualty insurers in the defence of tort and accident benefits claims, including acting on behalf of accident benefits insurers in loss transfer and priority disputes between insurers.

Jillian is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada.

Motion Decisions

Superior Court of Justice:
Espinoza v. Wallis et al., 2015 ONSC 3963
Lexfund v. Ferro, 2015 ONSC 3749
Truong v. City of Toronto, 2015 ONSC 3509
Balotic v. Sun Life, 2015 ONSC 3695
Polyakova v. Weiss
, 2015 ONSC 1153
Mastrogiuseppe v. Ivanhoe Cambridge, 2015 ONSC 1160
Ngo v Ly, 2013 ONSC 5120(CanLII) 2013-24-07
Ross v. Hertz Canada, 2013 ONSC 1797 (CanLII) – 2013-04-24
Saysombath v. Allstate, 2013 ONSC 1680 (CanLII) – 2013-03-26
Brock University v. Gespro Ont.Inc., ONSC 2900 (CanLII) – 2013-05-16
Brown v. Montiel, 2013 ONSC 2503 (CanLII) – 2013-04-26
Grejdieru v. Hussein, 2013 ONSC 4588 (CanLII) – 2013-07-03
Saini v. Sun Life, 2012 ONSC 4671 (CanLII) — 2012-08-15
Dhillon v. Benavides, 2012 ONSC 4350 (CanLII) — 2012-08-15
Salisbury v. Sun Life, 2012 ONSC 3981 (CanLII) — 2012-07-05
Dorothy Amyotte v. Wawanesa Mutual Ins.Co., 2012 ONSC 2072(CanLII)—2012-04-03
Qayyeumi v. Roopnarine, 2010 ONSC 6461 (CanLII) — 2010-11-23
Johnstone v. Vincor International Inc., 2011 ONSC 6005 (CanLII) — 2011-10-13
Khan v. Mander, 2011 ONSC 5276 (CanLII) — 2011-09-09
Reliable Life Insurance Company v. Ingle, 2009 CanLII 45317 (ON SC) — 2009-08-14
Hutchinson v. Horisik, 2007 CanLII 8907
Bayne v. Toronto Transit Commission, 2014 ONSC733 — 2014-01-21
Bagus v. Telesford, 2014 ONSC3512 — 2014-05-21
Landrie v. Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer 2014 ONSC 4008-2014-07-02
Cousins v Roesler 2014 ONSC 4530-2014-08-01
Nasir v. Grafton-Fraser and Taylor 2014 ONSC 4697-2014-08-13
Ayad et al v. Eddols and Certas Direct Insurance Company, 2016 ONSC 1149
Reid v. Smith, 2016 ONSC 5649
J.B. Claims Management Inc. v. Wolf, 2016 ONCS 3868
Lexfund v. Ferro et al, 2016 ONSC 4113
Belloucif v. Toronto Transit Commission, 2015 ONSC 5153
Ciamarra v. Pesce, 2015 ONSC 8015
Deptuck v. Valencia, 2015 ONSC 6028
Khan and Abbasi v. Hutton, 2015 ONSC 3064
Lattuca v. Smith et al 2015 ONSC 7737
Krishnamoorthy v. Zaidi, 2016 ONSC 5689
Francis v. McIntosh, 2016 ONSC 5990
Boyadjian v. Durham (Regional Municipality), 2017 ONSC 48
Piccone v. Jack Astor’s, 2017 ONSC 1112


Appeals:

Saini v. Sun Life Assurance Co., 2013 ONSC 4463 (CanLII) – 2013-06-28
Amyotte v. Wawanesa Mutual Ins. Co.
2013 ONSC 4361 (CanLII) – 2013-07-10
Salisbury v. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada
2013 ONSC 182 (CanLII) – 2013-03-25
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada v. Klimitz
2014 ONSC 7108-2014-12-12

Divisional Court:
Nadarajah v. Lad
, 2015 ONSC 4626
Shahrawan v. First Canada ULC, 2016 ONSC 3154

Court of Appeal:
Stetchyshyn v. Domljanovic
, 2015 ONCA 889
Zuk v. Atkinson, 2015 ONCA 96
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada v. Klimitz, 2015 ONCA 698 (leave to appeal to Supreme Court of Canada refused)
Lattuca v. Smith2016 ONCA 476

Financial Services Commission of Ontario:
Edna Klimitz and Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, A07-001142, 2012-04-12
Edna Klimitz and Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, Appeal P12-00026,2013-03-21