Associate announcement

Dutton Brock welcomes Ian Nicholls Mutter to the firm

We are pleased to welcome Ian Nicholls Mutter to the Dutton Brock team.

April 21, 2021

Ian received an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Dalhousie University in 2012. He received his Juris Doctor degree from Western University in 2017 and was called to the bar in 2018.

Prior to joining Dutton Brock, Ian articled and worked at a prominent Bay Street insurance defence litigation firm. Ian has successfully argued for his clients at most levels of court in Ontario, including the Court of Appeal. Ian has a passion for litigation and has experience in a wide range of insurance defence matters, including commercial general liability, tort, general negligence, professional negligence, nuisance claims and coverage disputes.

Dutton Brock LLP

Dutton Brock LLP

Dutton Brock LLP is a Toronto law firm specializing in insurance litigation and has been named one of Canada's Top Insurance Defence Law Boutiques by Canadian Lawyer Magazine and one of the most frequently recommended commercial insurance firms in Canada by Lexpert. A recent Canadian Lawyer review states, “Knowledge of the law, sensible lawyers, driven to achieve the right result, not just bill extra hours.”

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