Associate, Toronto
Direct: 416.864.7309
Main: 416.362.1011
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Year of Call: Ontario, 2024
Biography
Gillian McCormick is a labour and employment lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office. She is building a practice that includes providing advice and representation to employers in the public and private sectors on a wide range of matters including grievance arbitrations, human rights and accommodation complaints, employment litigation, labour disputes, and workplace health and safety.
Gillian obtained her Juris Doctor from Queen’s University’s Faculty of Law. While at Queen’s, Gillian acted as a caseworker at the Prison Law Clinic, representing inmates before disciplinary tribunals. She also participated in the Family Law Clinic, helping self-represented litigants complete court documents and navigate court processes. Prior to law school, Gillian earned an Honours Bachelor of Social Sciences degree in criminology (French immersion) from the University of Ottawa, graduating magna cum laude. She summered and articled with the firm before returning as an associate in 2024.
Outside of her practice, Gillian enjoys pilates, hiking, and travelling. She is fluent in French.
Practice Areas
Employment Law Human Rights Information, Data Security & Privacy Labour Relations Litigation Occupational Health
Industries
Arts, Entertainment & Sports Construction Education Energy & Utilities Government Ministries & Agencies (Federal and Provincial) Healthcare Hospitality & Gaming Manufacturing Media & Communications Municipalities & Municipal Agencies Non-profit Organizations Retail & Wholesale Trade Social Services Transportation & Warehousing
Memberships & Affiliations
Ontario Bar Association – Member (Labour & Employment Law)
Canadian Bar Association – Member
Education
Queen’s University, J.D.
University of Ottawa, B.Soc.Sc. (Hons.)