Naomi Flanagan

J.D.

Associate

Practice Areas

Employment Law

Location

Ottawa, Toronto


Why Clients Choose Naomi Flanagan

Being treated unfairly at work or losing your job can be both distressing and overwhelming — putting you at risk of making the wrong decision in the heat of the moment.

That’s one of the main reasons Naomi Flanagan became an employment lawyer.

She has a proven track record of helping Ontarians successfully navigate difficult workplace issues, ensuring clients understand their rights and make the right move based on the unique circumstances of their situation.

Success Stories

Both employees and employers turn to Naomi because she’s:

  • Committed to achieving fair and timely results
  • Proficient in all aspects of employment law
  • A fierce advocate in negotiations and litigation
  • Reliable and honest about the outcomes she’s able to achieve

The work Naomi puts into every case she takes on never ceases to leave clients impressed.

$300K Severance
for Senior Exec

Through strategic negotiations, Naomi was able to significantly improve her client’s severance offer — ensuring the individual could look for work with financial peace of mind.

Identified Illegal
Provision

Naomi quickly spotted an illegal termination clause in a laid-off client’s employment contract, which would’ve resulted in the individual leaving thousands of dollars on the table.

Extensive Legal
Expertise

From wrongful dismissals to human rights violations at work, Naomi has consistently secured favourable outcomes for non-unionized employees.

 

What Clients Say About Naomi

“Knowledgeable and compassionate”
Naomi took the time to understand my situation, clearly explained my rights, and walked me through every step of the process. I had complete peace of mind working with her.

Lucia S.
(Customer Fulfillment Specialist)

“Incredibly supportive”
Naomi made sure I understood everything along the way and was always quick to respond when I had questions. I would highly recommend working with her.

Megan S.
(Communication Specialist)

“A strong communicator”
Naomi explained every step of the process and presented all my options clearly. She listened carefully and always had my best interests in mind.

Ramin S.
(Principal Artchitect)

“Exceptional professionalism”
Naomi helped remove a lot of stress from my situation. I’m extremely grateful for her professionalism and the work she did for me.

Jim P.
(Materials Management Supervisor)

“Fantastic from start to finish”
Naomi answered all my questions and managed expectations perfectly. I’m very pleased with the outcome she helped achieve.

Raymond
(Senior Software Engineer)

About Naomi Flanagan

Naomi Flanagan is an Ontario employment lawyer and Associate at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP — representing employees and employers across the province.

Known for her thoughtful and client-focused approach, Naomi ensures individuals have the information they need to confidently navigate difficult workplace matters. When litigation is required, she has a proven track record of securing favourable outcomes for clients.

Before entering the legal profession, Naomi spent more than a decade competing as a high-performance athlete on the Ontario Sailing Team — racing against Olympic-level competitors. As a result, you can catch her kite surfing on Lake Ontario, running, or participating in other outdoor activities in her free time.

Notable Cases

Williamson v. Brandt Tractor

Naomi and members of the firm secured a substantial severance package for their client in Williamson v. Brandt Tractor. The Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the initial ruling that the individual had been wrongfully dismissed.

Morasse v. Brandt Tractor

Naomi and members of the firm successfully represented their client in Morasse v. Brandt Tractor. The Ontario Divisional Court upheld a Human Rights Tribunal decision awarding the individual more than $50,000 in damages.

Memberships & Affiliations

Education

Naomi earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) with honours from Queen’s University, where she received course prizes in:

  • Torts
  • Administrative Law
  • Land Transactions
  • Legal Ethics

Speak With Naomi Flanagan

If you're experiencing a workplace issue or lost your job,
Naomi is here for you and ready to get to work.

Contact our team today to discuss your situation.

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