Farris Partner, Kevin Smith, has been named “Emerging Talent Litigator of the Year” by Benchmark Litigation Canada. The Benchmark Litigation Canada Awards recognize firms and litigators who have performed exceptionally at both local and national levels, based upon a culmination of months of research, analyzing hundreds of submissions, and surveying thousands of referees and lawyers. The awards ceremony took place on May 7, 2026. For a full list of award winners, click here.

Congratulations Kevin!