Jeff Burtt - Barrister

Employment Lawyer in Toronto, ON, Canada

Call +1 416.486.6400

EMPLOYMENT LAW | WRONGFUL DISMISSAL

Proactive Strategies | Positive Solutions

JEFF BURTT | BARRISTER is an employment lawyer specializing in wrongful dismissal. For 33+ years, Jeff has provided strategic advice and representation to non-union employees and employers, with a particular focus on severance package negotiations and wrongful dismissal actions. Jeff assists clients in navigating the full spectrum of workplace issues that arise during the entire lifecycle of the employment relationship, including contracts (negotiation and formation), employment practices, employment policies (compliance audits, implementations, and revisions), performance management, employee discipline, termination, severance packages (compliance audits, formulation, and negotiations), and wrongful dismissal actions. Jeff works proactively with clients to minimize costs and achieve optimal solutions. Please visit the firm's web site to explore Jeff's service capabilities. For a consultation regarding your unique situation and recommended strategy and action agenda call +1 416.486.6400.

Bragging rights

Renowned as counsel for the successful plaintiff in the first mass wrongful dismissal class action in Canada, Gagne v. Silcorp Ltd., 1998 CanLII 1584 (ON CA).

  • Education
    • 1988 LLB Queen's University
    • 1983 – 1985 Carleton University