Associate Kirby Smith joins Koskie Glavin Gordon team.

Koskie Glavin Gordon is pleased to welcome Kirby Smith as an associate specializing in labour and human rights law to the firm. Kirby brings a diverse background to the firm. While studying law at McGill University, she clerked for the Superior Court of Québec in Montreal. She completed her articles for the BC Government and …

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We Moved!

On January 1, 2015, Koskie Glavin Gordon moved to its new offices in downtown Vancouver.  Our new address is 409 Granville Street, Suite 1650.  Our phone and fax numbers remain the same.

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WCAT finds employer threatened employees contrary to the Workers’ Compensation Act

Koskie Glavin Gordon successfully represented two transit operators in companion cases recently released by the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal. The transit operators had taken time off for medical conditions which the employer acknowledged were legitimate. Nevertheless, the employer sent the operators repeated letters threatening their termination if they “continued to miss work for any reason”. …

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Tim Hortons Temporary Foreign Workers Human Rights Complaint Accepted for Filing

Koskie Glavin Gordon is acting as legal counsel for the United Steelworkers whose complaint alleging employment discrimination against temporary foreign workers at a Tim Hortons franchise in Fernie, British Columbia has been accepted for filing by the Human Rights Tribunal of British Columbia As summarized by the Human Rights Tribunal, the complaint alleges discrimination in employment …

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