Doug MacLeod Lawyer Founder

Doug MacLeod is the founder of the MacLeod Law Firm, a Canadian Labour and Employment Law Firm. Doug was the 2018 recipient of the Ontario Bar Association’s Award of Excellence (Labour & Employment Law Section). For almost 30 years, Doug has focused exclusively on workplace law and provides advice and representation in all areas including employment contracts, employment standards, workplace health & safety, human rights, workplace harassment, negotiating collective agreements, advising on employee grievances and complaints, and employee terminations. Doug answers his own phone and usually answers questions on the spot without the need to research an issue because of the knowledge, experience and judgment he has acquired over the past 30 years. Doug has appeared before the Ontario courts, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, and the Ontario Labour Relations Board. He has taught a Law Society of Upper Canada Continuing Professional Development Course and numerous workplace law courses at George Brown College. He is invited to speak at legal and human resource conferences and he regularly publishes articles on all aspects of the employment relationship. Doug also mediates employment law disputes. Doug is a graduate of the Queen’s University Faculty of Law and holds an HBA from The Richard Ivey School of Business.