Alex has developed a speciality in advising clients on matters related to accessibility compliance, executive compensation and workplace dispute resolutions.
Location: Toronto
Cemeka Douglas
Cemeka Douglas is Hicks Morley’s Manager, Student Programs. Based in our Toronto office, Cemeka is responsible for managing the firm’s student recruitment processes and for supporting the development, mentorship and overall experience of the firm’s summer and articling students.
Katherine Ford
Katherine ensures Hicks Morley’s lawyers are kept apprised of new developments in the law and legal practice, and she works with practice groups to incorporate these into the services they provide to clients.
Andrew Easto
Andrew is experienced in assisting senior management and in-house counsel at large public sector-institutions with employee benefit and executive compensation advisory matters.
Workplace Investigation Training Workshop
This session focuses on investigation fundamentals. Attendees will learn the key takeaways from case law and best practices for investigating workplace incidents. The morning portion of the session will include instructional components, video demonstrations and a discussion regarding strategies to deal with issues that can arise when conducting investigations. In the afternoon we will go over a brief overview of workplace investigation best practices and summarize what we have learned.
Due Diligence Defences – Practical Tips for Defending Occupational Health and Safety Charges
In this three-hour session, we will guide you through various scenarios crossing all sectors and provide an opportunity to use what you have learned to develop and hone your skills. You will leave with practical tips, checklists and resources that will enable you to better assess the potential risks associated with your workplace relationships and practices, including with third-party contractors, employees and constructors.
Duty to Accommodate Training: In-person Workshop
Please note registration for this event is now closed. Fee: $499.00 plus $64.87 (13% HST) Total $564.87 per person Overview There’s no such thing as a “textbook” for accommodation. Your employee may have a challenging physical or mental disability that impacts their ability to do the job. Each scenario is unique and types of disabilities…
1L Summer Student Recruit: Virtual Coffee Q&A
Hicks Morley invites 1L law students to join us for a virtual Coffee Q&A with our Student Committee Chair, Dianne Jozefacki, and our Director of Professional Resources Tierney Read Grieve.
Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA): Canadian Pensions Certificate Program
The landscape of pension and retirement savings has become much more complex over the years. Longer life expectancies and workplace demographics that often skew toward the more mature end of the spectrum are also complicating factors. As pension law and regulation continue to evolve, a good understanding of the legal framework, best practices and risk management is critical to successful plan administration.
Stephanie Gellatly
Stephanie (Stevie) Gellatly obtained her Juris Doctor from Western University in 2021 and an LLM from Western in 2023. Her graduate thesis focused on basic income, human rights and social welfare. Throughout her time at Western, Stephanie was a research assistant for the Health, Equity, Law and Policy (HELP) Lab and participated in a variety of moots, including the Laskin moot on constitutional and administrative law.