Genevieve Maria Madill

Genevieve Madill is an associate practising civil litigation with a focus on trusts and estates litigation. She represents clients in a wide range of estate disputes, including will challenges, capacity issues, fiduciary obligations, and contested passings of accounts. Genevieve is committed to delivering practical, strategic advice and effective advocacy, guiding clients through complex and often sensitive disputes with clarity and professionalism.

Genevieve obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, where she was actively involved in the faculty’s community legal clinic, assisting low-income clients on a variety of legal matters. She also competed in the Callaghan Memorial Moot. Prior to law school, she earned a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from the University of Ottawa, where she participated in the co-operative education program and gained experience working in several roles within the federal government.

Since her call to the Ontario bar in 2022, Genevieve has developed experience appearing before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal for Ontario in estates and civil litigation matters. Her reported work includes involvement in estate litigation decisions addressing fiduciary duties and the administration of estates. Genevieve approaches her practice with a detail-oriented and client-focused mindset, striving to achieve efficient and effective outcomes tailored to each client’s needs.

Genevieve also brings valuable experience as an insurance defence litigator, having represented insurers and insured parties in a broad range of disputes, including personal injury and accident benefits matters. She has appeared before all levels of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, as well as before the Divisional Court on appeals from decisions of the Licence Appeal Tribunal. Her experience across multiple forums allows her to navigate procedural and substantive issues efficiently, delivering practical and results-driven advocacy at every stage of a proceeding.