Biography.
Adam is an experienced Toronto-based mediator and arbitrator, specializing in labour and employment disputes in the public and private sectors. He is also arbitrator and mediator with the Grievance Settlement Board. Before joining the GSB, Adam was a Vice-Chair at the Ontario Labour Relations Board. Adam strives to provide fair, practical, cost-effective solutions to workplace disputes.
Before becoming an adjudicator, Adam practiced with a prominent labour law firm in Toronto. Adam is also co-author and editor of Canadian Labour Arbitration (otherwise known as “Brown and Beatty”) the leading labour arbitration text in Canada. He is also responsible for editing and updating Brown and Evans Judicial Review of Administrative Action in Canada.
Adam holds a BA from the University of Victoria, a Master’s degree from McGill University and a JD from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law.
Adam is a member of the Ontario Labour Management Arbitrator’s Association and the Law Society of Upper Canada (non-practicing)