EducationLL.B./MBA, Osgoode Hall Law School and Schulich School of Business (1992)

Law Firm ExperienceOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Prior In-house ExperienceCanadian Bankers Association; Call-Net Enterprises Inc. (Sprint Canada); Magna Entertainment Corporation

Skill SetJoe is a co-founder of Cognition and specializes in commercial agreements, particularly in the technology, telecommunications, professional services and sports and entertainment sectors. Joe also has experience in regulatory and compliance matters in financial services, telecommunications and gaming.

Other StatsJoe is a fervent football fan and supporter of recent immigrants to Canada. A dedicated father of three, Joe only allows his kids to say “stupid” when referring to the Montreal Canadiens. Though the scouts said he was too short to play pro, Joe has proven to be a feisty advocate and negotiator for his clients, being named to the All-Virtual In-House Counsel team five years in a row.