Atty. Lucas Mapplebeck
Lucas is a partner of the firm, practicing out of the Hamilton office. Lucas represents employers in all areas of labour and employment law, with a particular emphasis on labour relations, privacy law compliance and employment litigation.
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Lucas Mapplebeck is a employment attorney based in Hamilton, Ontario, practicing at Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP. They have 8+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2018. Admitted to practice in Ontario, Ontario Bar Association (2018). Educated at University of Windsor (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026). Serands clients in Hamilton, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Lucas is a partner of the firm, practicing out of the Hamilton office
- Lucas represents employers in all areas of labour and employment law, with a particular emphasis on labour relations, privacy law compliance and employment litigation
- With a practical and client-driven approach, Lucas appears regularly before courts, arbitration boards, the Ontario Labour Relations Board and various administrative tribunals
- Lucas also regularly represents clients in collective bargaining negotiations and interest arbitration
- In addition, Lucas has an interest in education law, having previously worked as a middle school teacher and college instructor
- Lucas has experience providing expert strategic advice for public and private sector employers, both unionized and non-unionized
- His clients operate in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, education, technology, and healthcare
- Lucas was a summer and articling student with the firm before returning as an associate upon being called to the Bar in 2018
- Outside of the law, Lucas enjoys spending time with his family and two young children, travelling, skiing, and cheering on the Toronto Maple Leafs
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Lucas Mapplebeck's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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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 Hamilton 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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