Congratulations to three RN LLP partners, Justin Nasseri, Eric Block and Erin Pleet who have been ranked as top lawyers in Corporate and commercial litigation by Lexpert's Leading 500 Cross-Border Lawyers: A Guide to Doing Business in Canada (formerly the Lexpert/ALM...
Jake is a litigator at Ross Nasseri. He is establishing a broad civil and regulatory practice.
Before joining Ross Nasseri, Jake summered, articled and practiced as an associate at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg. During his time there he acted for a broad range of corporate and individual clients in complex commercial disputes across multiple practice areas including contractual disputes, class actions, tax and securities litigation.
Jake received his JD from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 2022, where he graduated with Distinction. Jake developed and honed his advocacy skills during his time as a Caseworker for Downtown Legal Services, where he represented clients before the Ontario Court of Justice. He also acted as co-president of the Business Law Society.
Prior to attending law school, Jake completed his Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance at McGill University, where he was named to the Dean’s Honour List and graduated with the highest GPA in the Accounting faculty.
Firm
- Best Law Firms in Canada 2025 - Tier 1 Nationally for Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Tier 1 in Toronto for Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Administrative and Public Law, Appellate Practice
- Chambers Canada 2025: Highly Regarded firm in Commercial Litigation in Ontario (2024)
- Lexpert: Recognized as a Consistently Recommended firm for Corporate/Commercial Litigation (2024)
- Lexpert: Repeatedly Recommended firm for Professional Liability by Lexpert (2024)
- Lexpert: Who’s Who Bullseye for leading firms in Civil Litigation (2024)
- Lexpert: Who’s Who Bullseye for leading firms in Commercial Litigation (2024)
- Benchmark Litigation: Leading litigation firm in Canada (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- RN LLP recognized in The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms list for Dispute Resolution (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations) (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Biography
Jake is a litigator at Ross Nasseri. He is establishing a broad civil and regulatory practice.
Before joining Ross Nasseri, Jake summered, articled and practiced as an associate at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg. During his time there he acted for a broad range of corporate and individual clients in complex commercial disputes across multiple practice areas including contractual disputes, class actions, tax and securities litigation.
Jake received his JD from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 2022, where he graduated with Distinction. Jake developed and honed his advocacy skills during his time as a Caseworker for Downtown Legal Services, where he represented clients before the Ontario Court of Justice. He also acted as co-president of the Business Law Society.
Prior to attending law school, Jake completed his Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance at McGill University, where he was named to the Dean’s Honour List and graduated with the highest GPA in the Accounting faculty.
Awards & Rankings
Firm
- Best Law Firms in Canada 2025 - Tier 1 Nationally for Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Tier 1 in Toronto for Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Administrative and Public Law, Appellate Practice
- Chambers Canada 2025: Highly Regarded firm in Commercial Litigation in Ontario (2024)
- Lexpert: Recognized as a Consistently Recommended firm for Corporate/Commercial Litigation (2024)
- Lexpert: Repeatedly Recommended firm for Professional Liability by Lexpert (2024)
- Lexpert: Who’s Who Bullseye for leading firms in Civil Litigation (2024)
- Lexpert: Who’s Who Bullseye for leading firms in Commercial Litigation (2024)
- Benchmark Litigation: Leading litigation firm in Canada (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- RN LLP recognized in The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms list for Dispute Resolution (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations) (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
News, accolades & recognition
Ross Nasseri LLP celebrates the well-deserved naming of partner Erin Pleet in Lexpert Rising Stars 2024: Leading Lawyers 40 and under.
Ross Nasseri LLP celebrates the well-deserved naming of partner Erin Pleet in Lexpert Rising Stars 2024: Leading Lawyers 40 and under. This list recognizes Canada’s most notable up and coming litigation lawyers. We are grateful for the positive feedback from lawyers...
Ross Nasseri has been ranked as a leading firm in five practice areas in the 2025 inaugural edition of Best Law Firms in Canada.
Ross Nasseri has been ranked as a leading firm in five practice areas in the 2025 inaugural edition of Best Law Firms in Canada. Our firm's rankings included a Tier 1 designation in Canada for Corporate and Commercial Litigation as well as a Tier 1 ranking in Toronto...