Jo-Anne Pickel

 

Tel: 416-964-5537
Email: jpickel@cavalluzzo.com
Call to the Bar: 2000
Education:
MSW, LLB/BCL 1998 (McGill University), SJD (University of Toronto)

Jo-Anne Pickel is an Associate at Cavalluzzo Hayes Shilton McIntyre & Cornish LLP. She articled with the firm in 1998-99 and was called to the Bar in 2000. As a member of the firm’s Research Group, her practice focuses on written advocacy, legal research, and providing advice to clients in the fields of labour and employment law, administrative law, professional regulation, constitutional law, human rights, and pension and benefits law. She also regularly acts as co-counsel for unions in administrative tribunal and judicial review proceedings.

Jo-Anne is a member of the firm’s Professional Regulation and Pension and Benefits practice groups. Her professional regulation practice focuses on providing advice on a wide range of labour and professional discipline matters to unions representing nurses and teachers. Jo-Anne also regularly provides advice to the firm's pension clients as part of her pension and benefits practice.

Prior to joining the firm, Jo-Anne completed a doctoral degree in law at the University of Toronto. She also taught law at Carleton University and was a Senior Advisor with the National Judicial Institute for the design and delivery of continuing legal education programs for judges.

Jo-Anne has published numerous articles and case comments on labour and constitutional law issues in labour law journals and university law reviews. She plays a central role in providing updates to the firm’s lawyers and clients on legal developments relating to the firm’s practice. She is the editor of the firm’s Human Rights Update and a regular contributor to the firm’s Update for Professionals. She is also the co-author of the firm’s Guide to the Local Health System Integration Act.

 

 

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