Paliare Roland is pleased to announce that two outstanding litigators, Hailey Bruckner and Kate Shao have been admitted to the partnership effective January 1st .
“Hailey and Kate are incredibly talented lawyers with unique and growing practices, embodying the commitment to legal expertise and exceptional client service for which Paliare Roland is known” says Managing Partner, Emily Lawrence. “Both are such dedicated firm members, team players, and mentors, and have already contributed in so many ways our success. We are thrilled to welcome them as partners.”
Hailey joined the firm in 2018 and has distinguished herself as a rising star in civil litigation, where she maintains a diverse practice encompassing commercial disputes, employment law, professional discipline and regulation, judicial inquiries and inquests, and public and administrative law. A committed believer in access to justice, she volunteered as a lead caseworker at Osgoode’s Community and Legal Aid Services Program, providing advice and representation for low-income clients facing legal issues related to disability support, criminal injury, human rights, and tenancy. Hailey is recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada: Ones to Watch for her work in the areas of administrative and public, and labour and employment law.
Kate is a union-side labour lawyer. She represents trade union clients at grievance arbitrations, administrative tribunals, and courts in Ontario. Prior to joining Paliare Roland in 2021, Kate worked in the City of Toronto’s Legal Services Division and Human Rights Office and began her career at a leading labour and employment law boutique. She is a passionate advocate for human rights and social justice, and has written and spoken on issues of race, gender, and identity. Kate is also a member of the firm’s Inclusion Committee. She is recognized in Best Lawyers in Canada: Ones to Watch for her work in the labour and employment law field.
Congratulations to our new partners on this tremendous career milestone.
ABOUT PALIARE ROLAND ROSENBERG ROTHSTEIN LLP
Consistently recommended by our peers, Paliare Roland is a top-tier litigation firm. Our talented professionals are widely recognized for outstanding work in complex and important matters where critical interests are at stake. In representing our clients with passion and ingenuity, our team draws from our wealth of experience, commitment to excellence, and pursuit of the highest professional standards. From commercial litigation to labour disputes, from class actions to professional discipline — we get results.
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megan.quinlan@paliareroland.com
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