Successfully achieved the dismissal of multiple human rights applications before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario for abuse of process.
Work
Experienced in representing colleges in classification grievances to determine the proper classification of positions.
Successfully represented a school board client in upholding its interpretation of collective agreement language related to its sick leave plan.
Successfully argued to have a human rights complaint dismissed against a college due to the applicant’s disrespectful and inappropriate conduct.
Successfully defended a retail client in a human rights complaint brought by a customer who claimed he was denied service for discriminatory reasons.
Successfully argued that an employer was not prevented from changing a longstanding scheduling practice.
Successfully represented a college and a school board in defending job competition grievances.
Successfully argued to have a reprisal complaint filed under the Occupational Health and Safety Act dismissed for delay.
Successfully defended a school board client on a union appeal of an inspector’s order under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
* past results are not necessarily indicative of future results and outcomes will vary according to the facts in individual cases