Lawyer Profile

Joe Conforti

Toronto, Ontario

Joe Conforti

Overview

Joe Conforti is a partner in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group and heads the Employment, Pensions and Executive Compensation Group at Goodmans. His practice covers all aspects of human resources management for public and private sector employers and executives in diverse industry groups. With a focus on commercial transactions, Joe regularly provides strategic guidance regarding the employment and labour aspects of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings and insolvencies, as well as establishing Canadian operations.

Joe appears regularly before the courts and at administrative tribunals and private arbitrations.

Joe has expertise in the area of defamation law, providing pre-publication and pre-broadcast advice to print, broadcast and internet media and conducted libel as well as copyright, trade-mark and confidential information litigation.

Joe is recognized as a leading employment lawyer by The Legal 500 Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers in Canada.

Practice Areas

  • Constitutional Law
  • Employment Law
  • Labour Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1987 (ON)