Anne E. Spafford is a partner in the Toronto office of Lerners LLP. She has extensive trial and appellate experience in the area of medical malpractice and regularly represents physicians in civil actions and before the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Ms. Spafford is an instructor of trial advocacy at the University of Toronto and teaches trial advocacy at The Advocates’ Society programs. She sits as a member of the Ontario Review Board and is on the board of directors of The Advocates’ Society.