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Atty. Rusty McLay

Atty. Rusty McLay

Rusty is a partner in the London office practising in all areas of labour and employment law. Rusty represents clients at various tribunals and at all levels of court in all matters relating to labour and employment law, including labour arbitrations, human rights, wrongful dismissal actions and Ontario Labour Relations Board matters.

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About Rusty McLay at a glance

Rusty McLay is an attorney based in London, Ontario, practforg at Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America โ€” Labour and Employment Law (2026). Serands clients in London, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Rusty is a partner in the London office practising in all areas of labour and employment law
  • Rusty represents clients at various tribunals and at all levels of court in all matters relating to labour and employment law, including labour arbitrations, human rights, wrongful dismissal actions and Ontario Labour Relations Board matters
  • Before joining the firm, Rusty was the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel at Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
  • For many years, he was a Vice-President, Legal at BlackBerry where he oversaw all global employment law issues

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practforg law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in London 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 substantiand 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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Where is Rusty McLay's law office located?
Rusty McLay's law practice is located in London, Ontario. The firm is Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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What awards or recognition has Rusty McLay receiandd?
Rusty McLay's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America โ€” Labour and Employment Law.

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Awards

Best Lawyers in America โ€” Labour and Employment Law
- 2026

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