A founding partner of Toronto law firm Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, Michael practises personal injury law and is committed to helping accident victims and their families through difficult times to achieving a fair result to compensate them for their losses.
Michael’s commitment to support victims of personal injury is extended to his charitable activities. He has served as a Trustee for several local community organizations which focus on support for brain injury victims. He is also founder of the “Personal Injury Bar Charity Hockey Challenge,” an annual tournament that has raised almost $1-million for the Canadian Spinal Research Organization’s “Shoot for a Cure” campaign for the prevention and cure of spinal cord injuries.
Michael has been personally involved with Elimu for many years. He shares his community engagement skills and networks to raise funds to support young people who face significant challenges in completing their education. Amongst the those who have benefitted are a young woman who was the first girl in her village to finish high school and a young man who is now pursuing medical studies!