Atty. Gregory J. Power

Atty. Gregory J. Power

Gregory Power is a labour and employment lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office but his practice extends nationwide. He provides strategic, practical and cost-effective advice to employers from coast to coast on a variety of workplace issues.

Toronto Toronto 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Gregory J. Power at a glance

Gregory J. Power is a employment attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Ontario (2006). Educated at University of New Brunswick (LL.B.) and University of Toronto (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (2026). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gregory Power is a labour and employment lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office but his practice extends nationwide
  • He provides strategic, practical and cost-effective advice to employers from coast to coast on a variety of workplace issues
  • Gregory chairs the firm’s Colleges Sector Practice Group and previously served on the firm’s Executive Committee
  • He is an experienced negotiator who provides strategic guidance during times of crisis and times of significant change
  • He regularly acts as chief negotiator for clients engaged in the collective bargaining process and has negotiated collective agreements in almost every province
  • His approach is versatile and he has bargained for local, national, and multi-national corporations as well as colleges, libraries, police service boards and transit companies
  • In addition to appearing before arbitrators, labour boards, courts and human rights tribunals at both the provincial and federal levels, Gregory routinely provides advice on corporate transactions, restructuring and positive employee relations
  • He devotes time to truly understand a client’s business so that he can better assist them to navigate and prioritize their workplace issues
  • Prior to joining Hicks Morley, Gregory was employed with the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers’ Council where he advised clients on matters relating to employment standards, labour law and workers’ compensation

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory J. Power's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory J. Power handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toronto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gregory J. Power

Where is Gregory J. Power's law office located?
Gregory J. Power's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory J. Power handle?
Gregory J. Power focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Gregory J. Power practiced law?
Gregory J. Power has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Gregory J. Power go to law school?
Gregory J. Power earned their education at (LL.B.); (—); (—).
How can I contact Gregory J. Power for a consultation?
You can contact Gregory J. Power directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gregory J. Power received?
Gregory J. Power's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; Best Lawyers in America — Labour Relations (Consistently Recommended); Employment Law (Repeatedly Recommended); Best Lawyers in America — Lexpert Rising Stars.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
University of New Brunswick
- In Progress
University of Toronto
- In Progress
Memorial University of Newfoundland
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Labour Relations (Consistently Recommended); Employment Law (Repeatedly Recommended)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Lexpert Rising Stars
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leading Lawyer Under 40 (2016)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 2006

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