Charles is a fully bilingual labour and employment lawyer with more than 30 years of experience advising employers on a broad range of employment and labour matters. He is an experienced negotiator and regularly appears before boards of arbitration, administrative tribunals and all levels of court.
Practice Area: Workplace Safety & Insurance
Stephen J. Goodwin
Stephen advises both public and private sector employers on all aspects of human resources law.
Jodi Gallagher Healy
Jodi represents employers in grievance and interest arbitrations, workers’ compensation claims and revenue appeals and wrongful dismissal litigation. She also advises employers on various issues including human rights and accommodation, employment standards compliance and workplace privacy.
Sophia Duguay
Sophia provides the full range of labour relations and employment law advice to both public and private sector employers and regularly conducts negotiations and represents employers at interest arbitrations.
John J. Bruce
John acts for an array of employers in the public and private sectors in all aspects of workplace law.
David J. Bannon
David represents employers in a variety of litigation forums. David is certified by the Law Society of Ontario as a Specialist in Labour and Employment Law.
Recognition
Hicks Morley is proud to be a recognized leader in the field of human resources law: A leading law firm in Employment & Labour Chambers Canada 2026 Law Firm of the Year for Labour and Employment Law in Canada Best Law Firms ranked by Best Lawyers® 2026 48 lawyers recognized in Labour and Employment Law, Education…
Workplace Safety & Insurance
The proactive management of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) claims and financial issues can significantly reduce employers’ costs. We help our clients deal with practical day-to-day issues relating to workplace safety and insurance including: representation before the WSIB and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal accident investigation and reporting return of injured employees…