Atty. Kimberly D. Pepper

Atty. Kimberly D. Pepper

Kim Pepper, a lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office, advises and represents clients on a wide variety of labour and employment issues. Kim works with employers in the public and private sectors as well as employers in the not-for-profit sector to assist them in effectively managing all aspects of their human resources.

Toronto Toronto 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Kimberly D. Pepper at a glance

Kimberly D. Pepper is a employment attorney based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1995) and Ontario (1998). Educated at University of Victoria (LL.B.) and University of Alberta (—). 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.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Kim Pepper, a lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office, advises and represents clients on a wide variety of labour and employment issues
  • Kim works with employers in the public and private sectors as well as employers in the not-for-profit sector to assist them in effectively managing all aspects of their human resources
  • Kim regularly advises clients on matters including the negotiation and drafting of employment agreements and executive contracts, attendance and performance management, collective agreement administration, human rights and accommodation and discipline and dismissal
  • Kim has successfully represented clients in various civil and administrative proceedings including labour (rights) arbitrations, civil actions for wrongful dismissals, employment standards proceedings, applications before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario and the Canadian Human Rights Commission and unjust dismissal proceedings under the Canada Labour Code
  • Kim brings a practical and client-focused approach to her advice and representation
  • She understands that issues and decisions relating to employees need to be informed by the organization’s vision and values and always with a view to achieving an outcome which balances cost, risk and strategic objectives

Practice Areas Explained

Kimberly D. Pepper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kimberly D. Pepper 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 Kimberly D. Pepper

Where is Kimberly D. Pepper's law office located?
Kimberly D. Pepper'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 Kimberly D. Pepper handle?
Kimberly D. Pepper focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Kimberly D. Pepper practiced law?
Kimberly D. Pepper has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Kimberly D. Pepper go to law school?
Kimberly D. Pepper earned their education at (LL.B.); (—).
How can I contact Kimberly D. Pepper for a consultation?
You can contact Kimberly D. Pepper 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 Kimberly D. Pepper received?
Kimberly D. Pepper'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 — Employment Law (Consistently Recommended); Labour Relations (Repeatedly Recommended).

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
University of Victoria
- In Progress
University of Alberta
- 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 — Employment Law (Consistently Recommended); Labour Relations (Repeatedly Recommended)
- 2026

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 1995
Ontario
Admitted: 1998

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