Based in Ottawa, Ontario, Nelligan Law provides legal services to individuals and businesses in the area. In this directory it spans employment dispute and family law / divorce. Its 4.7-star rating sits above the 4.6-star average across the 11 firms we list in Eastern Ontario (Ottawa, Kingston). With 260 Google reviews, it has one of the larger review histories of any Ontario firm in our directory, which makes the average more reliable than a high score drawn from a handful of reviews. It is the only firm we currently list in Eastern Ontario (Ottawa, Kingston) tagged for employment dispute work.
Services
Employment Dispute
Family Law / Divorce
Before you call about employment dispute
General guidance for this kind of matter, not advice about your situation and not specific to this firm.
Questions worth asking
Is the severance I have been offered reasonable for my age, role, and years of service?
What is the deadline I need to worry about?
Do you offer a flat-fee review before I commit to anything larger?
What is the realistic best and worst outcome if we push back?
How this work is usually billed
Many employment lawyers offer a fixed-fee severance review, which is a cheap way to find out whether an offer is low. Negotiation or litigation beyond that is hourly, sometimes partly contingency.
What to have ready
Your employment contract, the termination letter and severance offer, recent pay statements, and your start date.
Other firms in Eastern Ontario (Ottawa, Kingston) handling similar matters
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