Jason Beitchman

Jason is the practice lead of the commercial litigation group in the firm's Downtown Toronto office. 

Jason thrives on solving complex problems. His expertise spans a wide range of commercial and civil litigation disputes, including contract disputes, shareholder disputes, director and officer liability, professional regulation, civil fraud and class actions. Jason is repeatedly recommended by clients, other lawyers and professional advisors for his creativity, sound judgment and strategic approach to litigation. 

An active member of the legal community, Jason previously served a three-year mandate on the Executive Committee of the Ontario Bar Association’s Civil Litigation Section. Among other projects, he helped to craft recommendations submitted to Toronto’s Regional Senior Justice on ways to improve efficiency and access to justice for litigants in the Ontario courts.

Prior to joining Loopstra Nixon, Jason spent seven years as managing partner of his own boutique litigation firm. Prior to that, he was a go-to litigator at one of Canada’s largest national law firms. Jason began his legal career as a judicial law clerk to Justice Robert L. Barnes of the Federal Court of Canada.

He lives in Toronto, Canada with his wife and three children.