Litigation
Class Actions
Administrative
Law
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Jason Mohrbutter is an
experienced member of the litigation department of MLT’s
Regina office. Jason's practice is focused on advising defendants
in actions commenced under Saskatchewan's Class Actions Act.
Jason has been involved in this practice area since the Act came
into force in 2002. He has appeared as counsel on several of
Saskatchewan’s leading class action cases including Hoffman
v. Monsanto, Frey v. SaskTel and Wuttunee v.
Merck & Co.
Jason’s practice also includes acting for companies and
claimants on a broad range of insurance claims, product liability,
intellectual property, and commercial disputes.
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| Academic
& Professional Qualifications |
- Admitted to the Saskatchewan Bar (2001)
- LL.B. (Distinction, Saskatchewan, 2000)
- B.A. (Great Distinction, Psychology,
Saskatchewan, 1999)
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| Awards & Distinctions |
- W.P. Harris Prize for Arts and Law (1999)
- P.E. MacKenzie Prize for Outstanding Achievement in First
Year Law (1998)
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| Professional & Community
Service |
- Regina Open Door Society - Director (since 2009)
- Regina Bar Association - Director (since 2008)
- Montessori School of Regina - Director (2008-2009)
- Law Society of Saskatchewan - Volunteer Pro Bono Counsel
in Disciplinary Matters
- Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan – Past
Volunteer
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| Publications |
- "Developments in Class Actions: Alberta, Saskatchewan and
Manitoba", 2008-2009 Canadian Institute Forum on Class Action
Litigation (co-author)
- "Class Actions in Saskatchewan", 2008-2009 Osgoode Hall
Symposium on Class Actions (co-author)
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