E. Eva Frank, Lawyer

Contributing Editor

Federated Press Contributions

Contributing Editor, Insurance Law (IL) 1994–
"Directors' Liabilities, Defences and Indemnities at Common Law and Under Statute" (1994) 1 IL 23 (co-authored with Robin Basu)
"Claims for Damages Arising from Sexual Misconduct Pose Insurance Problems" (1995) 1 IL 57 (co-authored with Bruce Hutchison)

Biography

Born 30 September 1949
Educated University of Toronto B.A. 1971; Osgoode Hall Law School of York University LL.B. 1974
Partner, Genest Murray 1988–
Called to the Bar of Ontario 1976
President, Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers' Association 1996
Past Director, Advocates' Society
Past Council Member, Medico-Legal Society of Toronto
Member, Joint Committee on Court Reform
Frequent speaker and writer on such topics as real estate issues, professional liability claims, insurance remedies, the discovery process, jury selection and evidence at trial, for conferences and symposia of the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada

Practice Description

Ms. Frank began her practice specializing in the litigation of negligence actions primarily defending on behalf of insurers. In 1978, she along with her partner, formed a firm which, until its merger with Genest Murray in 1988, specialized in a broad range of insurance litigation. Since becoming a partner at Genest Murray, Ms. Frank has acted on behalf of insurers, government ministries, as well as individuals and corporations in the commercial sector and personal injury claimants. Her practice now focuses on the defence of professional and directors' liability claims, education law, real estate and commercial disputes and the defence of sexual harassment and abuse claims, primarily on behalf of institutions.

Address

Genest Murray
Suite 700
130 Adelaide Street West
Toronto, Ontario  M5H 4C1
Telephone: (416) 360-2857
Telecopier: (416) 360-2625
E-mail: efrank@genestmurray.ca

Entry updated September 2000

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