Ryan Markesic is a labour and employment lawyer practising out of Hicks Morley’s Toronto office in all areas of workplace law and in civil litigation. Ryan has assisted in arbitrations, tribunals and matters before all levels of courts including the Federal Court and Federal Court of Appeal. He has a particular interest and experience in advising and representing colleges and universities on a variety of issues.
Location: Toronto
Owais Hashmi
Owais specializes in leveraging knowledge management tools to enhance client experiences and optimize legal service delivery. Through his diligent monitoring of current and emerging legal trends, he bolsters the firm’s subject-matter expertise in Canadian labour and employment law, benefiting both lawyers and clients alike.
Cathy Foti
Cathy Foti is the Associate Director, Human Resources and Administration at Hicks Morley.
Daryl Seupersad
Daryl has developed a specialized practice in advising and representing employers with their workers’ compensation claims management and appeals.
Stephen Warner
Stephen L. Warner is returning to Hicks Morley after working as a summer law student in 2024. Stephen graduated with distinction from the University of Western Ontario’s Faculty of Law. Prior to attending law school, he received an Honours Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in Political Science from the University of Toronto.
Will Stevens
Will Stevens is a recent graduate of the University of Western Ontario’s Faculty of Law. Prior to attending law school, he graduated with honors from Queen’s University, majoring in Politics. During his undergraduate degree, Will completed the Certificate in Business from the Smith School of Business, where he received multiple awards for his achievements in marketing and case analysis. Will is returning as an articling student after spending his 2L summer with Hicks Morley.
Jamie Scoler
Jamie Scoler is a graduate from Queen’s University’s Faculty of Law. Prior to attending law school, Jamie graduated on the dean’s honour list from Western University, where she was awarded the Gold Medal for Honours Major in Political Science.
Bowen Ross
Bowen Ross is currently a second-year student in the J.D. program at the University of Ottawa. He holds a Master of Arts in Public and International Affairs and an Honours B.Sc. (Hons.) in Conflict Studies and
Human Rights with a minor in Political Science from the University of Ottawa. Bowen is returning to Hicks Morley after completing his first-year summer with the firm.
Matthew Healey
Matt Healey completed his J.D. at the University of Western Ontario. As a law student, Matt participated in several advocacy competitions, placing first in Western’s annual BLG/Cavalluzzo Labour Law Moot. He also completed his Honours Bachelor degree from Carleton University in Ottawa, majoring in Law and International Relations, and his Masters of Arts in Global Politics from McMaster University in Hamilton.
Nabila Farid
Nabila Farid is a graduate of the Lincoln Alexander School of Law at Toronto Metropolitan University. Prior to attending law school, she received a Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs from the University of British Columbia, where she graduated with distinction. She also holds a B.A. in Law and Society with a minor in Sociology from the University of Calgary.