Mr. André Johnson, Lawyer, Quebec

Phone : (418) 640-4416
Fax : (418) 523-5391
E-mail : andre.johnson@steinmonast.ca

Partner. Mr. Johnson practises in the area of labour and employment law, acting on behalf of private sector companies, particularly in the manufacturing, agri-food and service sectors.   He also represents employers in major disputes involving pension plan. He has represented clients  before numerous administrative tribunals and civil courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada.  In addition, he represents employers in collective bargaining.

Mr. Johnson is a frequent conference speaker

He was selected by his peers for inclusion in the sisth edition of Best Lawyers list (2012) for Canada in the areas of Labour and Employment and was also named the Best Lawyers'2012 Quebec City Wakers' Compensation Law Lawyer of the Year, Quebec City Area.

Martindale-Hubbell has awarded Mr. Johnson an AV Peer Review Rating.  This rating, which identifies a lawyer with very high to preeminent legal ability, is a reflexion of Mr. Johnson’s expertise, experience, integrity and overall professional excellence.


Professional Associations and Directorships :

Member of the firm’s board of directors
Coordinator of the firm’s Labour, Employment and Public Law Practice Group
Member of the Committee on the remuneration of judges (2010-2012), panel of the committee with regard to the judges of the Court of Quebec

André Johnson

Practice areas:
Labour and Employment Law

Specialty:
- Access to Information and Protection of Personal Information
- Certification and Collective Bargaining
- Grievance Arbitration
- Labour Disputes
- Employment Discrimination
- Human Rights
- Pay Equity
- Occupational Injury
- Extraordinary Remedies
- Retirement and Benefit Plans
- Occupational Health and Safety

Languages:
French, English

Called to the Bar:
1981

Education:
LL.B., Law, 1980, Laval University