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Industry: School Boards

Obtained an injunction on behalf of a school board overturning athletic association decisions disqualifying an intercollegiate soccer team from competition at provincial championships.

Obtained an injunction on behalf of a school board overturning athletic association decisions disqualifying an intercollegiate soccer team from competition at provincial championships.

Successfully represented a school board in the judicial review of an arbitrator’s decision addressing retirement gratuities.

Successfully represented a school board in the judicial review of an arbitrator’s decision addressing retirement gratuities.

Successfully defended large school board in grievance alleging unjust termination.

Successfully defended large school board in grievance alleging unjust termination.

Successfully defended a public district school board in a claim of racial discrimination by an educational assistant.

Successfully defended a public district school board in a claim of racial discrimination by an educational assistant.

Successfully defended a school board against a grievance brought by a teacher who had been discharged for physical mistreatment of a student.

Successfully defended a school board against a grievance brought by a teacher who had been discharged for physical mistreatment of a student.

Successfully defended a school board regarding the assignment of classroom sections to teachers.

Successfully defended a school board regarding the assignment of classroom sections to teachers.

Represented a large Ontario public school board in an arbitration that resulted in the dismissal of an accommodation claim that sought to create a position for a teacher composed of valuable tasks previously assigned to other teachers.

Represented a large Ontario public school board in a 2015 arbitration that resulted in the dismissal of an accommodation claim that sought to create a position for a teacher composed of valuable tasks previously assigned to other teachers.

Successfully defended against applications for judicial review challenging the decisions of two different Ontario school boards to close schools in 2012 and 2014.

Successfully defended against applications for judicial review challenging the decisions of two different Ontario school boards to close schools in 2012 and 2014.

Acted for five Ontario public school boards in obtaining Ontario Labour Relations Board illegal strike declarations against EFTO (2013) and OSSTF (2015).

Acted for five Ontario public school boards in obtaining OLRB illegal strike declarations against EFTO (2013) and OSSTF (2015).

Successful in limiting a school board’s liability in a grievance seeking over 30 years of retroactive enrolment in OMERS.

Successful in limiting a school board’s liability in a grievance seeking over 30 years of retroactive enrolment in OMERS.

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