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Jailed G20 activist claims Vanier prison violates Ontario Human Rights Code

Pinto Wray James represents jailed G20 social justice activist, Amanda Hiscocks, who claims that Ontario’s prison system discriminates against inmates based on disability, citizenship, gender, and other prohibited grounds of discrimination. Hiscocks’ application to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario was filed today. See below for recent news stories about the case:

Andrew Pinto’s Human Rights Report Released

Andrew Pinto’s Report concerning the Ontario Human Rights System was released by the Attorney General of Ontario. The Report is the culmination of Andrew’s independent province-wide consultation on the implementation and effectiveness of the 2008 changes to the human rights system. The comprehensive Report makes findings and recommendations concerning improvements to the province’s human rights system.

The Six-Minute Administrative Lawyer 2012

Andrew Wray will be presenting an Update on Dunsmuir at the Law Society of Upper Canada’s “The Six-Minute Administrative Lawyer 2012″ program. More information on the event can be found at the LSUC’s website.

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BIG WIN BY FIRM FOR EMPLOYEES WITH QUESTIONABLE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS

Andrew Pinto spoke at the Law Society of Ontario in March 2018 on the “standards of review”

CENOBAR PARKER PRESENTED AT THE LAW SOCIETY’S RECENT ‘DRAFTING PLEADINGS: A GUIDE FOR PARALEGALS’

PATRICK JAMES PARTICIPATES AS GUEST FACULTY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME LAW SCHOOL'S INTENSIVE TRIAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM

Robert Tarantino presented at the recent six-minute employment law conference

June 20, 2017 – Andrew Pinto will once again co-chair the popular Six-Minute Employment Lawyer Program

Andrew Pinto will be addressing the annual conference of the Federal Bar Association in Hawaii, U.S. in December 2016.

On October 20, 2016, Andrew Pinto will be a panelist at the Human Resources Professional Association (HRPA)

On May 30, 2016 Robert Tarantino spoke at the Bike Summit 2016

On May 26, 2016, Andrew Pinto co-chaired the popular Annual Six Minute Employment Lawyer conference at the Law Society of Upper Canada.

On May 6, 2016 Andrew Pinto presented on the topic of managing administrative and regulatory law matters from the start of the case to hearing.

On April 06, 2016 Jonas Granofsky was a panelist at Osgoode Professional Development’s Next Step: Succeeding in Today’s Legal Market.

On December 16, 2015 Pinto Wray James was delighted to sponsor Eat, Drink and Be Charitable

Andrew Wray is a panelist at the Law Society of Upper Canada’s 4th Annual Human Rights Summit on November 30, 2015.

Andrew Pinto was a panelist at the Law Society of Upper Canada's 16th Annual Employment Law Summit on October 29, 2015

Andrew Pinto to Speak at the Law Society of Upper Canada's Employment Law Summit on October 29, 2015 on the Duty to Accommodate

JONAS GRANOFSKY JOINS THE PINTO WRAY JAMES LLP TEAM AS AN ASSOCIATE

PATRICK JAMES APPOINTED CHAIR OF EDITORIAL BOARD OF THE ONTARIO BAR ASSOCIATION’S MAGAZINE

Pinto Wray James LLP's landmark victory before the Ontario Court of Appeal in Kassburg v. Sun Life (disability insurance) published this week in the Ontario Reports.

Andrew Pinto Gives Commentary Regarding Jewish Camp Issue on News Channel CP24

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