Theodore Tjaden

Theodore Tjaden
Biography
Ted Tjaden is a senior knowledge management lawyer for our Canadian litigation and disputes group with extensive experience in litigation knowledge management and legal research. His focus is to provide our lawyers and students litigation support in the form of annotated model pleadings and factums and legal research as part our mission to provide high-quality but cost-effective legal advice to our clients.
Ted was called to the bar in British Columbia (1987) and Ontario (1996) and is currently a member of the Ontario Bar. Prior to joining us, he had national roles in knowledge management and legal research at several Bay Street law firms.
In addition to being a frequent contributor at continuing legal education seminars, Ted is the author of several legal treatises.
Professional experience
Education
Education
LL.M., University of Toronto, 2005
M.I.St., University of Toronto, 1997
LL.B., Queen's University, 1986
Admissions
Admissions
- Ontario 1996
Publications
Publications
- Causes of Action, Defences and Remedies, Westlaw Canada
- The Law of Independent Legal Advice, 3rd ed., Carswell, 2021
- Conflicts of Interest: Principles for the Legal Profession (co-author), Carswell, 2021
- Legal Research and Writing, 4th ed., Irwin Law, 2016
Memberships and activities
Memberships and activities
- Canadian Bar Association
- Toronto Knowledge Management Legal Forum
- Toronto Legal Research Lawyers Forum
- Canadian Association of Law Libraries
- International Legal Technology Association