Jeremy Herman

BHRM, J.D.

Associate

Practice Areas

Employment Law

Location

Ottawa, Toronto

Experience

Jeremy Herman is an Ontario employment lawyer and Associate with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP’s Labour and Employment Law practice group in Toronto and Ottawa.

With a background in Human Resources Management, Jeremy appreciates the importance of developing, supporting, and accommodating an organization’s greatest asset, namely, its human capital. This enables Jeremy to offer a unique perspective on remedying workplace issues for his clients. Read reviews about Jeremy.

Jeremy represents and advises both employees and employers on a broad range of employment law matters, including, but not limited to:

Jeremy understands that each client’s dispute is unique, and he utilizes the most effective negotiation and litigation strategies to advance his client’s interests. He fiercely advocates for his clients and provides practical solutions to resolve disputes in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Prior to joining Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, Jeremy was employed by a top litigation boutique in Toronto. Jeremy is also a certified personal fitness trainer, and he worked in this capacity prior to embarking on his legal career.

Outside of the office, you can find Jeremy hiking challenging mountain summits around the world, playing guitar, exercising, and spending time with loved ones.

Interviews & Media

2023

  • Emoji Consent on an Employment Contract – 900 CHML

2022

Education

Jeremy graduated summa cum laude from York University with an undergraduate degree in Human Resources Management. It was during this time that Jeremy decided he wanted to pursue a legal career in employment law.

Jeremy graduated with a Juris Doctorate degree from Osgoode Hall Law School, where he participated in a full-year Mediation Intensive and developed his mediation skills while settling disputes in small claims court. Jeremy graduated from Osgoode with a distinction in Litigation, Dispute Resolution, and the Administration of Justice.

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Employment Law Show - TV June 3rd, 2021

What your friends & family need to know about employment rights | Employment Law Show TV – S5 E27

By Lior Samfiru

WHAT YOUR FRIENDS & FAMILY NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS, maternity leave, severance, and more on Season 5 Episode 27 of…

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COVID October 4th, 2021

Work: What’s Next | Employers asking employees about vaccination status

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Toronto to discuss disclosing vaccination status at the workplace.

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Disability Law Show

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Disability Law Show - TV February 26th, 2021

3 Things you can do if denied LTD | Disability Law Show TV – S3 E18

By Sivan Tumarkin

THREE THINGS YOU CAN DO IF DENIED LONG-TERM DISABILITY on Season 3 Episode 18 of the Disability Law Show.

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Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Employment Lawyers is an outstanding law firm with excellent customer service. Not only was I happy with the overall outcome, but they went above and beyond my expectations regarding the service I received throughout the process. I would definitely recommend reaching out to them for any legal advice regarding employment.
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They made this very stressful situation work out wonderfully in the end. I truly felt like I had someone in my corner. I would recommend this firm to anyone who is going through a settlement/severance pay dispute with their employer. Thank you for being so accommodating, understanding, and above all extremely effective.
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