Lawyer Profile
Nadine S. Zacks
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Nadine Zacks is a labour and employment lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office. She provides advice and representation to employers on a wide range of labour and employment issues including grievance arbitrations, wrongful dismissals, employment standards, employment contracts, human rights and accommodation, disability management, and occupational health and safety.
Nadine regularly appears before tribunals, arbitrators, mediators and courts to advocate for her clients. When not litigating for her clients, Nadine provides proactive, practical solutions to the most complex problems, helping employers navigate the nuances of the laws applicable to their workplaces. The wide scope of her practice enables Nadine to advise on a broad spectrum of subjects while always taking the time to understand each client’s individual needs and concerns. She respects the significance and urgency of the challenges faced by her clients and prides herself on responding thoughtfully and quickly, often identifying potential issues and developing preventative policy updates and training sessions to mitigate any future legal risk.
Nadine is the chair of the firm’s Occupational Health and Safety Practice Group and regularly assists clients with responding to and defending orders and charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Nadine spent her childhood figure skating and now spends her free time back in the arena, watching her two young children play hockey and learn to skate, or skating with them on her backyard rink.
Colleges Education Energy & Utilities Financial Services Healthcare Hospitality & Gaming Manufacturing Media & Communications Professional & Technical Services Retail & Wholesale Trade School Boards Technology Universities
Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory (2023–2025)Labour Relations (Repeatedly Recommended)
Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory (2024–2025)Employment Law (Consistently Recommended); Occupational Health & Safety (Repeatedly Recommended)
“Managing in the Volunteer/Composite Fire Service” Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs Labour Relations Seminar (January 23–25, 2024)
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Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2009 (ON)