Abigail Herrington Email & Phone Number

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Litigation lawyer with a practice in energy regulation, labour and employment, construction, and administrative law.

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Maintained a broad litigation practice primarily including employment law, contractual disputes, and construction law as well as energy regulation l. I regularly appeared before the New Brunswick Court of King’s Bench and the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board for motions and hearings.I also maintained an employment practice assisting employers and employees with wrongful dismissal claims, human rights complaints and accommodation issues, and employment contract and workplace policies.

Brampton, On

As a judicial law clerk I frequently observed trials, motions, and settlement conferences. I also conducted varied legal research often on short timelines and provided legal opinions and editorial support to judges of the Central West Region. Lastly, I was tasked with monitoring case law for important legal developments.

Toronto, On

I represented clients at the Ontario Labour Relations Board, Human Rights Tribunal, and Employment Standards Branch under the supervision of a staff lawyer and provided supervised legal advice to clients on various employment law issues including wrongful dismissals, human rights claims, and unpaid wages or overtime claims. I also delivered presentations on employment law issues to community organizations and attended community resource centres to help provide vulnerable members of the community with information about their legal rights.

Toronto, On

Doctor Of Law (Jd)

Activities and Societies: BLG Client Consultation Competition (Finalist), Hockey Arbitration Competition of Canada (Volunteer), Criminal.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy & History