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Justice Fothergill
Federal Court
Reported rulings
53
Practice focus
Administrative, Employment
Outcomes · all rulings
Plaintiff prevailed
38%
Dismissed
26%
Defendant prevailed
25%
Mixed / split
8%
Procedural
4%
Based on 53 reported rulings. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results.
Curia · Appearance strategy

Run heavy on record-based arguments. This judge is historically receptive to plaintiff submissions grounded in contemporaneous medical records. Narrative-heavy expert opinions without corroborating documentation are more likely to be discounted.

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Recent rulings
Case
Citation
Date
Cortes Paez v. Canada (Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness)
2026 FC 514
Apr 16, 2026
Hickey v. Canada (Attorney General)
2026 FC 313
Mar 6, 2026
Iwuchukwu v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration)
2026 FC 312
Mar 6, 2026
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