Jessica Habib

Jessica Habib

Associate, Litigation

Contact Information

jhabib@osler.com

tel: 416.862.4234

Office

Toronto

Bar Admission

Ontario, 2019

Education

  • University of Windsor, J.D.
  • University of Detroit Mercy, J.D.
  • Western University, M.A. English
  • Western University, B.A. (Honors) English

Language(s)

French, English

Jessica is an associate in our Litigation Group. She maintains a broad civil and commercial litigation practice, with a focus on class action defence, securities litigation, and cross-border and international disputes. She has experience in class action matters, international contracts and disputes, investment treaty arbitration, as well as regulatory investigations and enforcement.

Jessica graduated from the Dual J.D. program at the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit Mercy, Magna Cum Laude. Prior to law school, she obtained her Master of Arts in English and Honors Specialization in English Language and Literature from Western University. Jessica was inducted into the Frank Murphy Honor Society for her academic achievement and contributions to Detroit Mercy Law.

Jessica joined Osler as a summer student in 2017 and completed her articles with the firm in 2018-2019.

  • Osler Pro Bono Law, Volunteer Duty Counsel

  • Law Society of Ontario
  • Ontario Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association

  • Push and Pull in Class Proceeding Standards North of the Border: Re-Evaluating Preferable Procedure Requirements in Canadian Class Actions, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC) Class Action and Multi-District Litigation Newsletter, March 2020 (with Sonia Bjorkquist and Karin Sachar)