Andrew W. McKenna

Andrew is a partner in Gowling WLG's Ottawa office. Andrew's practice focuses on the defence of health care professionals in regulatory proceedings and civil litigation matters. In addition to having appeared in all levels of court in Ontario, he also regularly acts for health care professionals in discipline committee matters, hospital board proceedings, coroner's inquests and various other administrative tribunals.

Andrew is a regular contributor and speaker at continuing medical-legal education programs. He is also a member of the Practice Advisory Group for the Ontario Physicians and Surgeons Discipline Tribunal.

Andrew was called to the Ontario Bar in 2002 and is a member of the Law Society of Ontario. Andrew is also a member of the Law Society of Nunavut, having been called to the Nunavut Bar in 2003. He is a member of the Ontario Bar Association and the County of Carleton Law Association.

Andrew is actively involved in continuing legal education programs and in the student program at Gowling WLG. He is a past instructor of trial advocacy at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and is a volunteer with Pro-Bono Law Ontario.