Howard's practice focuses on estate litigation and in-person and online mediation of estates disputes with extensive experience in all aspects of estate planning and administration. In addition to a busy estate litigation and mediation practice, Howard provides estate planning advice and advises on wills and powers of attorney to middle and high net-worth individuals in person and using digital means.
Howard is passionate about the law and about giving back to the legal community. He is a regular speaker and contributor to legal education programs sponsored by the Law Society of Ontario, the Ontario Bar Association, as well as other organizations. Howard has authored the 4th edition of Wills and Estates: Cases, Text, and Materials. Howard is also ranked by his peers as a "Consistently Recommended" lawyer in The Canadian Legal Expert Directory and is recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada.
Clients appreciate Howard's ability to explain complex issues and mediate tense and stressful situations. Clients have stated he exhibits integrity, sincerity, wisdom, and 'out of the box' smarts in a manner that all lawyers should emulate.- Direct Phone Number: 416-362-3711
- Phone Number: 416-362-3711
- Lawyer Page: https://www.millerthomson.com/en/our-people/howard-black/
- Scotia Plaza
40 King Street West, Suite 5800
Toronto, ON M5H 3S1
Canada
- English
- Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, LLM, graduated 2001
- Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, LLB, graduated 1983
- University of Toronto, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1980
- Ontario, 1985
- Law Society of Ontario - Member
- Ontario Bar Association -
- Ontario Bar Association, Trusts and Estates SEction - Executive Committee - Past Chair
- The Advocate's Society -
- Toronto Lawyers Association -
- Osgoode Hall Law School - Adjunct Professor
159 The Best Lawyers in Canada™ awards
15 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ awards
- Trusts and Estates
- Past Chair of Trusts & Estates Section of the Ontario Bar Association
- Osgoode Hall Law School - Legal and Literary Society Teaching Excellence Award
- Osgoode Hall Law School - Teaching Award in recognition of teaching excellence
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