Calgary Employment Lawyers is a Calgary-based employment law firm that has represented employees for more than 25 years. The practice concentrates on workplace matters including wrongful dismissal, termination and severance, constructive dismissal, discrimination and harassment, disability insurance claims, employment investigations and related employment standards and tribunal work. The team emphasizes trial-ready advocacy and courtroom experience while providing advice across pre-employment and post-employment issues.

The firm has developed a reputation for tenacious, litigation-capable representation of employees at all levels, from executives and management to long-term and short-term staff. Its lawyers combine extensive trial and tribunal experience with practical knowledge of employment insurance, pension and disability systems, and have pursued claims against large employers and public bodies when necessary to protect client rights.

Calgary Employment Lawyers delivers focused, pragmatic counsel with an emphasis on early intervention, clear strategic options and diligent preparation for negotiation, mediation or trial. The firm represents clients before provincial and appellate courts, administrative tribunals and in arbitration, and tailors its approach to secure prompt, enforceable outcomes while protecting client interests and reputations.

About Calgary Employment Lawyers

3 people in their team


Practice areas
Employment & Labor
Civil & Human Rights
Lawsuits & Disputes
Criminal Defense
Insurance

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Employment & Labor

The firm represents employees in all core employment and labour matters, including wrongful dismissal, severance negotiations, constructive dismissal claims, employment agreement review and enforcement, non-competition and non-solicitation disputes, and post-employment obligations. Calgary Employment Lawyers provides pragmatic advice to secure fair termination outcomes, pursues damages and equitable relief when required, and prepares cases for mediation, arbitration and trial with a focus on maximizing client recovery and protecting career interests.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Civil & Human Rights

Counsel advises and represents employees on workplace discrimination, harassment and accommodation matters before human rights tribunals and related forums. The practice develops evidence-based strategies to pursue remedies for discriminatory treatment, negotiates settlements addressing accommodation and reinstatement where appropriate, and advances claims through tribunal hearings or court proceedings when necessary to enforce human rights protections.
Civil Rights
Constitutional Law
Disability
Disability Insurance
Social Security Disability
Discrimination
Native People
Education Law
Military Law
Animal Law
Faith-Based Law
State, Local, and Municipal Law
Veterans Benefits

Lawsuits & Disputes

Calgary Employment Lawyers conducts litigation and dispute resolution for employment-related contract and fiduciary disputes, partnership litigation and claims for breach of contractual and statutory obligations. The team leverages trial experience to manage complex case preparation, pursue injunctive relief and litigate contested matters in provincial courts and appellate courts, and seeks efficient pathways to resolution through negotiation, mediation or trial depending on client objectives.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Criminal Defense

The firm provides defence services for employees facing theft, fraud and related workplace criminal allegations, guiding clients through employer investigations, criminal charges and regulatory proceedings. Leveraging courtroom experience and familiarity with criminal process, counsel develops defence strategies, advocates at criminal trials and addresses collateral employment and licensing consequences arising from criminal allegations.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Insurance

The practice handles disability insurance and benefits disputes for employees, including claim denials, appeals and litigation against private insurers and representation before administrative tribunals for CPP, employment insurance and workers compensation matters. Calgary Employment Lawyers assists clients with claim preparation, medical and vocational evidence, insurer negotiations and, when necessary, litigation to obtain owed benefits and enforce insurer obligations.
Bad Faith Insurance
Health insurance
Insurance Defense
Insurance Fraud
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Property Insurance
Reinsurance

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