Justice Michael Doi

Role: GPLLM Adjunct Faculty

Education

Justice Michael Doi obtained a B.A. in history and political science from the Royal Military College of Canada, an LL.B. from the University of Windsor, an LL.M. from the University of London (London School of Economics), and a J.D. from the University of Detroit. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 1995.

 

Overview

Prior to his appointment, he served with the Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario, most recently as Director of the Financial Services Commission Legal Branch. He also served as Deputy Director – Litigation at the Community Safety and Correctional Services Legal Branch, and before that as Counsel with the Constitutional Law Branch.   Before joining the Ministry, he practised with a firm in Toronto, and before that served as a military lawyer.

Over the course of his career, he has volunteered with several legal and community organizations including as President of the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (Ontario), Chair of the Prosecutors’ Network at the Advocates’ Society, Vice-Chair of the Momiji Health Care Society, and Vice-President of the National Association of Japanese Canadians (Toronto). He also has taught constitutional law at Osgoode Hall Law School and at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law.