Jorge Pineda

Jorge Pineda stands out in the crowded field of Ontario's employment lawyers. Working with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, he's not just another associate; he's a force to be reckoned with. His turf? Both Ottawa and Toronto. But it's not just about where he works; it's about what he does. And boy, does he do a lot!

Master of Many Trades

From tackling wrongful dismissals to fighting for fair severance pay, Jorge's expertise spans a wide range. He's the guy you call when facing workplace harassment or discrimination issues. Think your employment contract needs a second look? Jorge's your man. He's not just playing defense; he's on the offense, ensuring employees and employers get the justice they deserve.

A Track Record of Triumphs

Jorge's not just talk. He's proven his mettle where it counts – in court. He's claimed victories in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and even in the Alberta Court of King’s Bench. But his battlefield extends beyond the courtroom. He's a familiar face at various tribunals, from the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal to the Ontario Municipal Board.

From Advisor to Advocate

Before joining the big leagues at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, Jorge cut his teeth as in-house counsel. He wasn't just advising any department; he was the go-to guy for municipal and human resource departments. That's where he honed his skills, gearing up for the bigger battles he faces today. It's this unique blend of experience that makes Jorge not just a lawyer, but a true champion in employment law.