Kevin Hamilton

J.D.

Associate

Practice Areas

Employment Law

Location

Ottawa, Toronto

Experience

Kevin Hamilton is an Ontario employment lawyer with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP’s Labour and Employment practice group, offering dedicated legal representation to clients across the province. Working through the firm’s Toronto and Ottawa employment law offices, Kevin provides strategic guidance and advocacy on a broad range of employment law matters, including wrongful dismissals, severance packages, terminations (both without cause and for cause), employment contracts, and workplace harassment and discrimination.

His deep commitment to protecting the rights of his clients, combined with his sharp legal acumen, makes him a trusted advisor for both employees and employers navigating complex workplace issues. Clients appreciate Kevin’s personable yet professional approach, where he combines a deep understanding of the law with genuine care for their well-being. Known for going the extra mile to secure positive outcomes, Kevin ensures his clients feel confident and supported throughout their cases.

Professional Journey and Personal Interests

Having begun his legal career with the firm as both a summer student and an articling student, Kevin’s journey through the legal profession has been marked by his passion for advocating in areas such as constructive dismissal, human rights issues, and disputes involving contract clauses and employee misclassification. Kevin has quickly established himself as a tenacious and compassionate advocate for his clients. His meticulous attention to detail and strategic approach make him a go-to lawyer for individuals facing workplace conflicts and legal challenges.

Kevin enjoys spending time cycling, experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen, and trying his hand at woodworking.

Whether you’re facing an employment law issue or need guidance through a legal challenge, Kevin Hamilton is here to help you navigate your case with confidence and expertise. Reach out today for a consultation and see how Kevin can make a difference in your situation.

Education

Kevin earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Queen’s University, where he not only excelled academically but also demonstrated his leadership abilities as Vice-President of the Queen’s Law Litigation Society. He was twice awarded for his outstanding contributions as a student caseworker at Queen’s Legal Aid, underscoring his dedication to justice and service to his community.

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