Laurie Anne Tucker

Laurie’s practice focuses solely on serious personal injury cases and insurance-related litigation, including wrongful death cases, motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall cases and disability insurance claims.

Since commencing law practice in 2001, Laurie has dedicated herself to ensuring the highest level of service to her clients, providing the advice and support needed to guide them through the litigation process. Laurie understands that she and her team play an important role in helping clients rebuild their lives after an accident and she feels privileged to work in this field.

Laurie articled at a local Ottawa firm, joined that firm as an associate following her call to the Bar in 2001, and later was a partner of the firm. In 2014, Laurie was pleased to continue her work alongside her long-time team including partners, Colleen Burn and Éliane Lachaîne, at Burn Tucker Lachaîne, a firm dedicated exclusively to personal injury work on behalf of injured persons.

Laurie obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree (Honours History) from the University of Waterloo in 1996 and her law degree from Queen’s University in 1999, before moving to Ottawa to practice law.

Laurie is a Past President of the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA, 2023-2024). She has also chaired and presented papers at OTLA’s continuing legal education conferences and authored articles for its publication, The Litigator. Laurie has been invited to speak at many other conferences, including the Law Society, the American Association for Justice and the County of Carleton Law Association (CCLA). She was a member of the CCLA’s planning committee from 2012 to 2019. Laurie is also a member of the Advocates’ Society and has done work for their Child Advocacy Project and the Pro Bono Refugee Sponsorship Support Program.