Daniel J. Dochylo

Partner

Location
Toronto
Phone

Presentations & Publications

Beyond Our Walls

Professional Involvement

  • Member, STEP (Worldwide) Professional Standards Committee as of June 2022
  • Member of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law as of March 2021
  • Co-Deputy Chair of STEP Contentious Trusts and Estates SIG Committee, 3 year term concluding December 2024 and Co-Deputy Chair 2022
  • Member, Judge’s Panel for Annual STEP Private Client Awards 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021
  • Member, Advisory Board for Trust & Estates Litigation Forum (Legal Week) 2017 to 2022
  • Member, STEP Canada Governance Committee 2018
  • Member, STEP (Worldwide) Disciplinary Panel as of 2016 to date
  • Governance Liaison Officer and Membership Committee, 2015-2016
  • Member, STEP (Worldwide) Professional Standards Committee as of June 2022
  • Member, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
  • Member, Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS), UK-based
  • Member, The Advocates' Society
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association, Trusts and Estates Section

Community Involvement

  • President and/or Director, Metropolitan Toronto Condominium Corporation 811, 1997 to date

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized in the 2025 edition (and since 2017) of Chambers High Net Worth Guide (Private Wealth Disputes, Band 1)
  • Recognized in the 2025 edition (and since 2010) of The Best Lawyers in Canada (Trusts and Estates)
  • Recognized in the 2025 edition (and since 2013) of The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory (Estate & Personal Tax Planning)
  • Recognized in the 2024 edition (and since 2023) of Lexology Index (previously Who's Who Legal: Canada) (Private Client) and in 2023 (Mining)
  • Listed in the Private Client Global Elite Directory, Legal Week, 2018-2019

Bar Admission & Education

  • Ontario, 1993
  • Intensive Trial Advocacy Course, Osgoode Hall Law School, 1996
  • LLB, Queen's University, 1991
  • BA (Hons.), University of Toronto, 1988