Atty. Peter K. Hrastovec

Atty. Peter K. Hrastovec

Peter Hrastovec was born in Windsor, Ontario. He and his wife Denise have three children.

42 yrs experience 42 year
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Peter K. Hrastovec is a Partner, practicing at Shibley Righton LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on wills, employment, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1984). Educated at University of Windsor (LL.B., 1982) and University of Windsor (B.A., 1979).

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About

  • Peter Hrastovec was born in Windsor, Ontario
  • He and his wife Denise have three children
  • A graduate of Assumption College School, Peter attended the University of Windsor, completing an Honours B.A. (1979) and an LL.B (1982)
  • Throughout most of his career, Peter has focused his practice on employment & labour law and commercial litigation
  • His experience includes a wide ranging variety of matters - arbitration and litigation files on behalf of local school boards, municipalities and professional associations
  • In commercial litigation matters, Peter has counselled clients in construction liens, trust claims, property disputes, business dissolutions and sundry litigation, including personal claims and insurance litigation
  • His employment law work includes consulting and litigating in a wide variety of workplace matters including wrongful dismissal, constructive dismissal, and harassment issues, with a view to quick and timely conflict resolution
  • He also focuses on preventative maintenance of workplaces for the avoidance of conflict
  • Peter has appeared before various trial courts, the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Canada, the Ontario Divisional Court, the Ontario Provincial Court and a wide range of administrative boards that include the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Canada Labour Board, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, the Workers' Safety Insurance Board, the Unemployment Insurance Commission, and the Canada Pensions Appeal Board
  • He has appeared before numerous arbitrators and has worked with many mediators and conciliators
  • A first-generation Canadian, Peter is fluent in both English and Croatian
  • In September 2009, Peter was honoured by the Law Society of Upper Canada when he received the Law Society Medal for his contributions to community and legal practice
  • Memberships • Canadian Bar Association • Law Society of Upper Canada • Essex Law Association • The Advocates' Society • Rotary Club of Windsor 1918 • Windsor - Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce

Practice Areas Explained

Peter K. Hrastovec's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter K. Hrastovec handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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What practice areas does Peter K. Hrastovec handle?
Peter K. Hrastovec focuses on wills, employment, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has Peter K. Hrastovec practiced law?
Peter K. Hrastovec has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Peter K. Hrastovec go to law school?
Peter K. Hrastovec earned their education at (LL.B., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
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Education

LL.B.
University of Windsor
- 1982
B.A.
University of Windsor
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1984

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