Thomas N.T. Sutton

Thomas N.T. Sutton is an Adjunct Professor at Queen’s University Faculty of Law, where he teaches Trial Advocacy and Medical Malpractice. He also serves as a Partner and National Practice Group Leader, Litigation & Dispute Resolution at McCarthy Tétrault LLP, specializing in complex commercial and professional liability cases, including Supreme Court of Canada proceedings.

• Education: University of Detroit Mercy (JD), University of Windsor (LLM in International Relations and Arbitration), and participant in the University of Detroit-Mercy London Law Programme

His research focuses on Legal Technology, Virtual Arbitration, and Professional Liability. He has authored key publications on virtual litigation methods and ethical arbitration practices.

Scientific Awards:

• Chambers Canada Leading Lawyer in Healthcare (Contentious)
• Benchmark Litigation Canada Litigation Star
• The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory Leading Lawyer (Medical Negligence and Professional Liability)

Tom actively contributes to legal education through teaching roles at Queen’s and the University of Windsor, and serves on professional committees and charitable boards. His leadership in e-Discovery and virtual litigation has transformed client solutions during the pandemic and beyond.