PAST AWARD RECIPIENTS

Welcome to the MLST Previous Award Recipients page.  Here, we celebrate the outstanding individuals and organizations who have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to the medico-legal community. Each year, the Medico-Legal Society of Toronto honors professionals whose dedication, innovation, and service have advanced our field, and this page preserves the legacy of their achievements.

Browse through the lists below to learn more about the remarkable recipients who have shaped our profession and continue to inspire excellence in medico-legal practice.

THE MEDICO-LEGAL SOCIETY OF TORONTO AWARD

2025 Mr. Lonny Rosen, Founding Partner, Rosen Sunshine
2024 Dr. Arthur Ameis
2023 Ms. Barbara Walker-Renshaw
2022 Dr. Harold Becker
2021 Ms. Valerie Wise, Founder/Lawyer, Wise Health Law
2019 Dr. Shawn D. Whatley
2018 Mr. William Carter
2017 Dr. Laura Hawryluck
2016 Ms. Philippa Samworth, Senior Partner, Dutton Brock LLP
2015 Dr. Grant Farrow
2014 Mr. Niels Ortved
2013 Dr. Barry W. Malcolm
2012 Dr. John R. Carlisle
2011 Dr. Charles H. Tator
2010 Mr. Joseph Colangelo
2009 Dr. William O. Geisler
2008 Mr. Brian Brock

THE DR. GRANT FARROW AWARD

2024 Dr. Dory Becker, PhD, C., Psych, Omega Medical Associates
2021 Ms. Andrea Lim, Partner, Dutton Brock LLP

THE PHILIPPA SAMWORTH AWARD

2025 Ms. Gayle Brock, Founder, Brock Medical Malpractice Law PC