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About Toronto Employment Lawyer - Daniel A. Lublin
dan@toronto-employmentlawyer.com
Daniel A. Lublin practices employment law across Canada, where he is involved in all aspects of representing both individual and corporate clients in employment law, human rights and labour relations matters, with a particular emphasis on wrongful dismissals and employment-related litigation.
In 2008, 2009 and 2010 Mr. Lublin was named as one of "Canada’s Top Employment Lawyers" in Carswell’s annual survey, in recognition of his contribution to employment law and human resources publications.
Mr. Lublin has been a national workplace law columnist for the Metro News since 2005, where his weekly column is published in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa and Halifax. You can view his most recent columns on-line by clicking here.
Mr. Lublin’s opinions on wrongful dismissal and workplace legal issues are often quoted across Canada in various news and print media, including the Toronto Star, the National Post, the Globe and Mail and the Lawyers Weekly. Mr. Lublin also frequently appears on television as a commentator to workplace related legal issues.
Mr. Lublin has appeared before all levels of the Courts of Ontario, including the Court of Appeal, where he was counsel to the Plaintiff in the precedent setting case of Adjemian v. Brook Crompton North America, 2008 CanLII 27469 (ON S.C.). Some of Mr. Lublin’s other recently reported cases include Cardenas v. Kohler Canada Co., 2009 CanLII 17976 (ON S.C.), which is one of the largest group wrongful dismissal judgments in Canadian history, and Hayes v. Peer 1 Network Inc., 2007 CanLII 65614 (ON S.C.D.C.).
Mr. Lublin is a regular contributor to widely read publications, Canadian Employment Law Today, Canadian HR Reporter and HRinfodesk and he has published a recent article in the University of New Brunswick Law Journal. He is also extensively quoted in the Bar-Ex resource for Legal Professionals, where his employment law articles appear in weekly and quarterly newsletters distributed among the Canadian legal profession.
Mr. Lublin holds a law degree from the University of Western Ontario, where he was awarded for the highest overall academic achievement in labour law.
Some of Mr. Lublin’s recent publications and quotes in the news are available below:
- University of New Brunswick Law Journal, Issue 59 "Wrongful Dismissal: bad faith damages in Canadian employment law"
- Canadian Employment Law Today, "Paranoid employer goes too far" January 13, 2010
- Canadian Employment Law Today, "Employer not to blame for employee’s mental breakdown" April 9, 2008
- Canadian Employment Law Today, "Silence may not always be golden" June 18, 2008
- Globe and Mail, Job Security on Leave, May 6, 2009
- CTV.ca, "NDP wants more EI for new moms" April 28, 2009
- National Post "Its not just a fear: you’ve been laid off" February 3, 2009
- Toronto Star "Family Day confusion still reigns" February 14, 2009
- The Lawyers Weekly "Names in the News" December 19, 2008
- The Lawyers Weekly "Resolving termination disputes by summary judgment" May 22, 2009
- Canadian Employment Law Today, Issue 534 "No room for funny business"
- Canadian Employment Law Today, Issue 541 "Job posting unreasonable step"
- Canadian Employment Law Today, Issue 525 "Squeaky wheel gets released"
- Toronto Star "Worries follow rise of Facebook" May 4, 2007