Biography
Jason practices commercial litigation, with an emphasis on securities law matters. He holds a law degree from the University of Manitoba and has completed a Master of Laws in securities law from Osgoode Hall Law School (York University).
Jason came to McEwan Partners from a large international law firm, where he practiced as a Knowledge & Legal Operations Lawyer in the litigation and dispute resolution group, focusing on e-discovery. Prior to that, Jason practiced commercial litigation for 10 years with a preeminent Winnipeg firm. He also held Clerkships with the Supreme Court of Canada (to the late Justice Louis LeBel) and the Manitoba Court of Appeal.
A member of both the Law Society of British Columbia and the Law Society of Manitoba, Jason has appeared as lead counsel at all levels of court in British Columbia and Manitoba, including extensive trial experience. Jason is also an active member of The Advocates’ Society, including as part of the executive of the Securities Litigation Practice Group.
Jason is fluent in English and French and able to assist clients in either language.
- LL.M., Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (2024)
- LL.B., University of Manitoba (2010)
- B.Sc., University of Manitoba (2007)
- Member, Canadian Bar Association
- Member, The Advocates’ Society
Positions
- Executive member of the Securities Litigation Practice Group at The Advocates’ Society
- Member of the Board Advisory Committee for Pancreatic Cancer Canada and Pancreatic Cancer North America.
- Former Director and Member of Finance and Governance Committees, Pancreatic Cancer Canada.
- British Columbia (2024)
- Manitoba (2011)
News
Jason Roberts is serving as co-counsel alongside a lawyers from Koskie Minsky LLP in a class action impacting Canadian youth in custody. The proceeding, filed in Manitoba, has garnered significant…
September 29, 2025
Jason Roberts joined the McEwan Partners partnership July 1, 2025
We are pleased to announce that Jason Roberts became a partner at McEwan Partners effective July 1, 2025. Jason joined the firm as an experienced litigation associate in early 2024.…
July 2, 2025