Atty. Sean Maxwell
Sean Maxwell is a highly experienced lawyer with, having worked on a wide range of legal issues relating to pension and employee benefit plans. In his practice, Sean advises on pension fund investments, plan terminations, ongoing plan administration and compliance issues, disputes over the use of plan assets, development and documentation of pension and employee benefit plans, issues arising from corporate transactions and commercial insolvencies, and adhering to fiduciary duties.
Employee Benefits Law Attorney · 23+ Years Experience
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About Sean Maxwell at a Glance
Sean Maxwell is a employment attorney, practicing at BMKP Law. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Ontario, The Law Society of Upper Canada (2003) and Alberta, Law Society of Alberta (2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Chambers Canada (2021-2025) (2026).
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About Sean Maxwell
- Sean Maxwell is a highly experienced lawyer with, having worked on a wide range of legal issues relating to pension and employee benefit plans
- In his practice, Sean advises on pension fund investments, plan terminations, ongoing plan administration and compliance issues, disputes over the use of plan assets, development and documentation of pension and employee benefit plans, issues arising from corporate transactions and commercial insolvencies, and adhering to fiduciary duties
- Sean also has experience advising on the establishment and implementation of incentive compensation arrangements, including, phantom stock, stock option, deferred share unit plans, share appreciation rights, employees profit-sharing plans and supplementary retirement plans
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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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Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Sean Maxwell's practice in the field of employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Sean Maxwell brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Ontario, The Law Society of Upper Canada and Alberta, Law Society of Alberta, Sean Maxwell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Employment Practice
Concentrating on employment means Sean Maxwell's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
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