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Kristen
Shorer

she / her / hers Associate
  • kshorer@airdberlis.com
  • 416.865.7781
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Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 2025
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Kristen brings a thoughtful and disciplined approach to her work in litigation, guided by a strong interest in advocacy and a natural aptitude for problem-solving. She takes time to understand each client’s unique priorities and draws on her critical thinking to develop creative strategies that advance resolution.

Kristen is a member of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. She maintains a broad litigation practice, advising clients across various industries on civil disputes, as well as general corporate and commercial matters.

Kristen joined Aird & Berlis as an associate after summering and articling at the firm.

Expertise

  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Representative Matters

Representative Matter

Court Rules in Favour of Applicants in Family Business Dispute

The Aird & Berlis team representing the Applicants was comprised of Max Muñoz, Sanj Sood and Josh Suttner, with assistance from Aaron Bains, Patrick Copeland, Bardia Jalayer, Kristen Shorer, and Roula Khairalla.

January 21, 2025

Professional Involvement

Community Involvement

  • Volunteered with Pro Bono Students Canada
  • Competed as an oralist in the Stewart Cup Moot

Co-Author, "Ontario’s Bill 60: Key Changes to the Construction Act Arriving in 2026," Aird & Berlis LLP, Construction Law Bulletin, December 9, 2025.

Co-Author, "Strategic Use of New Rules: Practical Tips for Litigators," Ontario Bar Association, November 17, 2025.

Co-Author, "Independent Review Spurs Major Changes to Ontario’s Construction Act," Aird & Berlis LLP, Construction Law Bulletin, November 22, 2024.

Co-Author, "After Construction Adjudication: Achieving Prompt Payment in High Tech Power Inc. v. BDA Inc.," Aird & Berlis LLP, August 22, 2024.

Co-Author, "Cross-Border Employment Relationships: Key Considerations for Employers With Extra-Provincial and Foreign Employees or Candidates," Aird & Berlis LLP, September 12, 2022.

Author, "Expert Evidence: Tips and Traps for Counsel and Employee Experts," Aird & Berlis LLP, July 15, 2022.

Related Publications

Article

Ontario’s Bill 60: Key Changes to the Construction Act Arriving in 2026

December 09, 2025

Article

Independent Review Spurs Major Changes to Ontario’s Construction Act

November 22, 2024

Article

After Construction Adjudication: Achieving Prompt Payment in High Tech Power Inc. v. BDA Inc.

August 22, 2024

Article

Cross-Border Employment Relationships: Key Considerations for Employers With Extra-Provincial and Foreign Employees or Candidates

September 12, 2022

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Education

  • JD, University of Toronto, 2024
  • MA (Cultural Analysis and Social Theory), Wilfrid Laurier University, 2019
  • BA (High Distinction) (Communication Studies and Business Management), Wilfrid Laurier University, 2018
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