Lawyer Profile
Jeremy Warning
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Jeremy is a Partner in our Toronto office, practising in all areas of labour and employment law. As a former Ministry of Labour prosecutor, Jeremy has extensive experience in occupational health and safety and other regulatory matters. He advises and represents organizations and their management in all sectors. Jeremy provides proactive and strategic advice following serious workplace incidents, during regulatory inspections (including in challenging orders and directions), with respect to work refusals, and on other sensitive health and safety issues.
In addition, Jeremy is one of the most experienced, skilled, and successful health and safety litigators in the country. He has a track record of success after acting as counsel in numerous trials, appeals and hearings before every level of court in Ontario, before boards of arbitration, the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Occupational Health and Safety Tribunal Canada, the Canada Industrial Relations Board, and Coroner’s Inquests.
Jeremy is a co-author of the Annotated Occupational Health and Safety Act, a leading text used by lawyers and human resources and health and health and safety professionals. He is also a frequent writer, speaker and lecturer on health and safety law and issues. As well, Jeremy is a past Chair of the Occupational Health and Safety Subcommittee of the Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers (CACE).
Shortly after entering private practice, and for more than a decade, Jeremy has been recognized as a leading occupational health and safety lawyer. He has the highest ranking, as “most frequently recommended”, in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and is also listed in the Best Lawyers in Canada.
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Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2002 (ON)