About Michael
Mitchell J. Henry: Dedicated Personal Injury Lawyer in Toronto, Ontario
As a founding partner of HSH, my vision and our mandate was simple – to be a firm that would help accident victims during their time of crisis, to be an advocate for the little guy against the big insurance company, and to effect positive change in the lives of our clients. Since beginning in 2000, HSH has grown into one of Ontario’s most respected and successful personal injury law firms, helping accident victims and those being treated unfairly by insurance companies. Our vision has never been clearer.
Practice Areas
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Accident Benefits Claims
- Slip and Fall Claims
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Claims
- Recreation/Sports Injury Claims
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Boating Accidents
- Wrongful Dismissal Matters
Education & Credentials
- B.A. (Honours), McMaster University, 1983
- L.L.B., Magna Cum Laude, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, 1986
- Certified as a Specialist in Civil Litigation by the Law Society of Upper Canada, 2013
Awards & Recognitions
Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation in Best Attorney USA since 2016
Listed in The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory, Best Lawyers in Canada - Personal Injury Law Category, and the Law Society of Upper Canada as a Practice Management Mentor
Firms
- Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP, Recognized Since: 2016
Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- Ontario Trial Lawyers Association
- Toronto Lawyers' Association (Past Trustee)
- The Advocates’ Society (Past Vice-Chairperson)
- Peel Halton Brain Injury Association (Past Trustee)
- Brain Injury Association of Toronto (Past Trustee)
- “Personal Injury Bar Charity Hockey Challenge,” Founder and Organizer for the Canadian Spinal Research Organization (CSRO)’s ‘Shoot for a Cure’ campaign
- Elimu Development Projects, Canadian Ambassador
Languages
English
Vision and Mission:
Mitchell J. Henry is committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to his clients during their most challenging times. He believes in fighting for justice on behalf of those who have been wronged, whether it be in personal injury cases or other matters related to civil litigation.
At HSH, Mitchell J. Henry prides himself on building lasting relationships with clients and their loved ones, offering guidance and support throughout the legal process. He firmly believes that every client deserves a fair result for their losses and is dedicated to achieving just outcomes in his cases. His firm has a vast network of referral sources from medical professionals and other lawyers who trust Mitchell’s abilities and judgment, enabling him to handle complex cases with care and speed.
Over the years, Mitchell J. Henry has shared his knowledge through numerous presentations at continuing legal education programs and publications. He is an active member of various professional associations and holds leadership roles within brain injury associations. His commitment extends beyond his courtroom work; he is also actively involved in charitable activities, such as founding a unique hockey tournament that has raised over $500,000 for the Canadian Spinal Research Organization’s ‘Shoot for a Cure’ campaign, aimed at preventing and curing spinal cord injuries.
Mitchell J. Henry continues to uphold his vision of assisting accident victims in their time of crisis, advocating for fairness against unfair insurance companies, and making meaningful changes for those affected by personal injury cases.
