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