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Michael Thorburn

Updated: March 18th, 2021 | Toronto | Lawyer List M | Cavalluzzo LLP | Education Law, Human Rights, Labour Law,

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Address: 300-474 Bathurst St. Toronto, Ontario M5T 2S6
Lawyer Firm: Cavalluzzo LLP
Phone: 416-964-5504
Fax: 416-964-5895
Email: mthorburn@cavalluzzo.com
Website: https://www.cavalluzzo.com/lawyers/bio/michael-thorburn

First Year of Call Ontario Bar, 2018
Areas of Practice Education Law, Human Rights, Labour Law
Description Michael joined Cavalluzzo as an associate in 2018 after articling with the firm. He practices primarily in the areas of Labour Law, Human Rights, and Professional Regulation/Discipline.

Michael is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School. During his time at Osgoode Hall he received several awards recognizing academic distinction and significant contributions to the law school, including the Dean’s Gold Key Award, the Wendy Babcock Social Justice Award, the F.W. Minkler Prize, and the Osgoode Hall Law Journal Prize. Throughout law school Michael was a member of Osgoode Hall Law Journal, being elected Managing Editor in his final year, and a research assistant in the areas of labour and employment law. In addition, Michael completed an internship in Bengaluru, India working on policy issues to address child labour practices.

Throughout his studies Michael volunteered as a community organizer with the Citizen Empowerment Project—a not-for-profit that created campaigns and public education initiatives to encourage youth from underrepresented communities to engage with national and community-based legal and policy issues.

In 2020, Michael was awarded the Schwarzman Scholarship. As a part of the program, Michael will earn a Master of Global Affairs in Management Science from Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. Michael’s research project as a Schwarzman Scholar explores the potential role of labour law to reduce carbon emissions and promote the clean energy transition.

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Address: 474 Bathurst St #300, Toronto, ON M5T 2S6, Canada
Phone: (416) 964-1115
Website: http://www.cavalluzzo.com/
Maulik Vora on 2019-10-25
 I received excellent advice without any pressure to use their services. The lawyer was transparent with the potential outcomes for my case and the associated fees. He was quick with email responses and gave me advice on the best path forward.
JASON PARSONS on 2019-03-14
 Great Firm With A Warm Rustic Feel In The Surroundings. Friendly and Knowledgeable Staff.
randy kincaide on 2019-04-14
 Good insight into labour law and severance. Pity I couldn't afford to fight the company with their built in legal team
Almuth Weigeldt on 2020-01-27
 Caring and professional
Patricia Pytel on 2016-11-10
 Fantastic law firm focusing on employment law.

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