Joshua Nutt

Lawyer

Josh Nutt joined Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall in 2022 after working at a local litigation boutique. Josh completed his JD in 2016 (cum laude) and an undergraduate degree in political science in 2013 (magna cum laude), both from the University of Ottawa. While in law school, Josh worked at a federal administrative tribunal and participated in an employment insurance legal clinic.

Josh has a varied litigation practice including employment law, professional negligence, insurance and personal injury matters, and commercial litigation.  He enjoys strategizing with clients and helping them to assess all the dispute resolution tools at their disposal. Josh always strives to keep his clients well informed of their options, so that he can work collaboratively with them to find a solution that meets their needs. He has appeared before a variety of administrative tribunals as well as the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Divisional Court, and the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

Josh is involved with the local bar and has spoken at the Carleton County Law Association’s Civil Litigation Conference as well as the Kingston & the 1000 Islands Legal Conference. He also volunteers regularly for causes in his neighbourhood and for Pro Bono Ontario’s Free Legal Advice Hotline.


Credentials
  • Admitted to the Ontario Bar, 2017
  • J.D., Common Law program, Cum laude, University of Ottawa, 2016
  • BSocSc, Political Science, Magna cum laude, University of Ottawa, 2013
Memberships/Affiliations
  • Law Society of Upper Canada
  • County of Carleton Law Association
Areas of Expertise