John is a partner at law firm Robins, Appleby LLP practicing Real Estate and Development. John leads Robins’ housing team working with municipalities, housing providers and private developers in connection with the delivery of affordable and social housing. John also has an active practice in private development. John is a former General Counsel (Development) and Vice President, Development of Toronto Community Housing. John is past Chair of the Laidlaw Foundation and the Daily Bread Food Bank, is a retired hockey coach and is a current member of the Dixon Hall Real Estate Committee and Blue Door Champions Circle.