HUMAN RESOURCES
LAW AND ADVOCACY

Welcome to Hicks Morley. We devote our practice exclusively to

representing employers on human resources law and advocacy

issues. We are the leading firm in Canada practising in this area,

with over 100 lawyers in five cities in Ontario.

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University Disciplinary Decisions: Are they Reasonable? Are they Subject to the Charter?...more

Lauri Reesor Quoted in Human
Resources Daily...more

Implementation of Key Ontario Pension Reform Measures is Imminent...more

Hicks Morley to appear for the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers at Supreme Court of Canada...more

Overtime Eligibility Class Action Certification Motion Dismissed...more

Draft Regulations to the Pension
Benefits Act Released...more

Elizabeth Brown Quoted in
Benefits Canada...more

Hicks Morley Recognized by United Way Toronto...more

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FEATURED LAWYERS
  • M. PATRICK MORAN
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
    SUSIE S. TAING
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • D. BRENT LABORD
    Partner
    Whether carving the twisties on his Arlen Ness or being named in Best Lawyers® in Canada.
    TIERNEY READ GRIEVE
    Associate
    Member of the firm’s Knowledge Management Group.
  • WALLACE M. KENNY
    Partner
    Provides strategic collective bargaining advice. Chairs the firm's Colleges Practice Group.
    CHRISTOPHER D. BOYKO
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Waterloo office.
  • CATHERINE L. PETERS
    Partner
    Human rights advocacy in employment and post-secondary education.
    ELISHA C. JAMIESON
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • STEPHEN J. GOODWIN
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Waterloo office.
    CRAIG R. LAWRENCE
    Associate
    Committed to providing practical and timely legal solutions to your human resources issues.
  • WILLIAM M. LEMAY
    Partner
    Heads up the firm’s WSIB and Workplace Safety and Insurance Practice Group.
    CAROLYN CORNFORD GREAVES
    Associate
    Provides practical solutions and advice for all your labour and employment issues.
  • KEES W. KORT
    Partner
    Practical solutions and bottom line advice for over 30 years. Named in Best Lawyers® in Canada.
    RICHELLE M. POLLARD
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • CRAIG S. RIX
    Partner
    Craig calls his work a labour of love.
    LAILA KARIMI HENDRY
    Associate
    From Geneva to Toronto, Laila puts her passion for law to work for the firm's clients.
  • TED J. KOVACS
    Partner
    Named in Best Lawyers® in Canada, but wishes he was a Celtic’s point guard.
    SEANN D. MCALEESE
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Waterloo office.
  • DONNA M. D’ANDREA
    Partner
    Provides practical solutions and effective litigation strategy on labour and employment issues.
    RACHEL M. ARBOUR
    Associate
    Law professor and Windsor native accustomed to solving complex pension issues.
  • BRENDA J. BOWLBY
    Partner
    Author of books on human rights and special education law and named in Best Lawyers® in Canada.
    DANIEL B. FOGEL
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • MARGARET SZILASSY
    Partner
    Works closely with clients to develop proactive strategies to resolve workplace issues.
    AMY R. TIBBLE
    Associate
    Practises litigation and provides practical solutions for employment challenges.
  • SIMON E. MORTIMER
    Partner
    Certifications, negotiations, strategy and hearings - practical solutions to your labour problems.
    JONATHAN A. MAIER
    Associate
    Provides practical solutions that address your legal interests and business interests.
  • ROBERT J. ATKINSON
    Partner
    When not advising clients, teaches the Labour Arbitration Law and Procedure course at UWO.
    CAROLYN L. MCKENNA
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • TIM P. LIZNICK
    Partner
    A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
    ALLYSON M. FISCHER
    Partner
    Achieves best results for clients by providing strategic litigation advice and practical solutions.
  • JOHN C. FIELD
    Partner
    Ready to battle on behalf of his clients at the drop of the puck.
    TOM MOUTSATSOS
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • SCOTT T. WILLIAMS
    Partner
    Practice includes labour, employment and privacy law before various tribunals.
    JOHN A. PREZIOSO
    Associate
    Advises on all aspects of pension and benefit plan administration.
  • VINCE M. PANETTA
    Partner
    Common sense approach to tackle workplace issues.
    LISA M. KWASEK
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's London office.
  • JOHN-PAUL ALEXANDROWICZ
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
    THOMAS W. AGNEW
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • STEPHEN F. GLEAVE
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
    ELIZABETH KOSMIDIS
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • LISA J. MILLS
    Partner
    Practises in the Ottawa office and teaches the pension law course at Queen’s University.
    KATHRYN J. BIRD
    Associate
    Kathryn provides pragmatic advice about litigation and human rights and is on the Student Committee.
  • SUSAN L. NICKERSON
    Partner
    A Nova Scotian by birth and at heart, and recently named in Best Lawyers® in Canada.
    LEOLA W. PON
    Associate
    Leverages her experience as practitioner and in-house counsel to deliver effective legal advice.
  • MICHAEL J. KENNEDY
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
    JORDAN N. FREMONT
    Partner
    Developed a passion for pensions as a student of Justice Eileen Gillese while Dean of Law at UWO.
  • BARRY J. BROWN
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s London office.
    MEAGHEN A. RUSSELL
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • SARAH A. EVES
    Partner
    Heads up the firm’s Healthcare Practice Group.
    SEAN M. SELLS
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • GEORGE G. VUICIC
    Partner
    A "Rising Star" - named one of the best young lawyers in Canada, et parfaitement bilingue.
    DANIEL J. MICHALUK
    Partner
    Returned to law after four years in e-learning. Believer in practical yet firm representation.
  • MARTIN J. ADDARIO
    Partner
    Head of the firm's Labour Law Practice Group and regularly named in Best Lawyers® in Canada.
    P. ADRIAN DI LULLO
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • PAUL E. BROAD
    Partner
    Head of the Knowledge Management Group; brings in-depth knowledge and judgement to find solutions.
    KATHRYN L. MEEHAN
    Associate
    Kathryn provides pragmatic advice about litigation and human rights and is on the Student Committee.
  • HARVEY A. BERESFORD, Q.C.
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
    JENNIFER DEL VECCHIO
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • STEPHANIE J. KALINOWSKI
    Partner
    Carefully reviewing the new Ontario pension division rules in Bill 133.
    M. DAVID ROSS
    Associate
    Wonders why Black's Law Dictionary is green?
  • IAN R. DICK
    Partner
    Ian chairs the Litigation Practice Group when not sailing or fulfilling his duties as a hockey dad.
    NATASHA D. MONKMAN
    Associate
    Pension lawyer. Black belt in Judo. "Throws" her all into challenging pension issues.
  • SCOTT G. THOMPSON
    Partner
    Crew member on Harrier, the first in its class in the Bi-annual Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race.
    JASON E. MANDLOWITZ
    Vice President, Consulting Services
    VP, Consulting Services.
  • GLENN P. CHRISTIE
    Partner
    Thinks 'City on the Edge of Forever' is the best Star Trek episode.
    ANDREW N. ZABROVSKY
    Associate
    Serves all of his client's needs, from A to Z.
  • JOHN J. BRUCE
    Partner
    Heads up the firm’s Student Committee and practices out of the firm’s Toronto office.
    LAURI A. REESOR
    Partner
    Whether assisting clients from her canoe or her office, Lauri’s passion for her work shines through.
  • JOHN W. SAUNDERS
    Partner
    Putting the training wheels back on his bike.
    MIREILLE KHORAYCH
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • ALAN S. FREEDMAN
    Partner
    Thoughtful and strategic advice to solve your labour and employment problems.
    ERIN M. MILLER
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • DOLORES M. BARBINI
    Partner
    Practical. Efficient. Effective.
    FRANK J. CESARIO
    Partner
    In the courtroom, there’s no substitute for experience.
  • CHRISTOPHER G. RIGGS, Q.C.
    Partner
    Administrative law litigation on behalf of private and public sector clients.
    JOSEPH COHEN-LYONS
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • JOHN E. BROOKS
    Pa­rtner
    Member of the firm's Executive Committee.
    STEPHANIE N. JERONIMO
    Associate
    Provides practical solutions and advice for all your human resource needs.
  • TERRA L. KLINCK
    Partner
    Advises employers on all facets of pension and benefits law.
    HILARY E. JARVIS
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
  • AMANDA J. HUNTER
    Partner
    Practical solutions for employment issues with specific expertise in minimum standards laws.
    MATTHEW J. MIHAILOVICH
    Associate
    The other Big M.
  • ROBERT W. LITTLE
    Partner
    Named in Best Lawyers® in Canada for Labour and Employment Law, with over 25 years of experience.
    COLIN J. YOUNGMAN
    Associate
    Proudly serving Eastern Ontario from the Kingston office.
  • PATTY G. MURRAY
    Partner
    Chair of the firm’s Human Rights Practice Group, with a particular interest in human rights matters.
    LEANNE N. FISHER
    Associate
    Early jobs included a ceremonial guard on parliament hill, a legislative page and a mine tour guide.
  • ANDREW J. MCCREARY
    Partner
    A focused and results driven litigator. Pragmatic, pro-active advice to mitigate litigation risks.
    GREGORY J. POWER
    Associate
    A long way from the Rock but leaves no stone unturned for his clients.
  • ELIZABETH M. BROWN
    Partner
    Heads up the firm's Pension and Benefits Practice Group.
    CHERYL A. WARAM
    Associate
    Brings energy and enthusiasm to solving legal challenges.
  • IAN S. CAMPBELL
    Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Waterloo office.
    SIOBHAN M. O'BRIEN
    Associate
    Provides pragmatic and strategic advice for all your workplace issues.
  • CHARLES V. HOFLEY
    Partner
    A no-nonsense approach to solving labour and employment disputes.
    JASON M. GREEN
    ­Partner
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • MICHAEL A. HINES
    Partner
    Heads up the firm’s School Board Practice Group.
    MARK H. MASON
    Partner
    Rural roots + urban experiences = solutions to your challenging labour and employment law issues.
  • CAROLYN L. KAY
    Partner
    "Queen of Pay Equity" but still an untitled practitioner with respect to all other areas.
    MICHELLE A. ALTON
    Associate
    Advises on all aspects of labour and employment law, including privacy and workplace safety issues.
  • KIMBERLY D. PEPPER
    Partner
    Over 14 years of practice and extensive directorship experience to provide strategic advice.
    NADINE S. ZACKS
    Associate
    Provides strategic advice on human resources issues with a focus on health and safety.
  • SOPHIA DUGUAY
    Partner
    Solid, workable solutions ... en anglais et français.
    SEAN M. SELLS
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm’s Toronto office.
  • STEPHEN J. SHAMIE
    Managing Partner
    Hicks Morley's Managing Partner since 2003.
    ERIN M. MILLER
    Associate
    Practises out of the firm's Toronto office.
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