We're really excited in the Human Rights Group at Ross & McBride LLP Ross & McBride to have been recognized by The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail as one of Canada's Best Law Firms in 2024 with distinction in Human Rights Law!

In Ottawa today representing an intervener at the Foreign Interference Commission that will examine & assess alleged interference by China, Russia, India and other foreign actors on the 2019 and 2021 federal elections. Looking forward to the work to be done on an important issue.

In recent years lawyers have experienced increasing criticism (letters, emails, social media posts, etc.) for representing clients in disfavour with some groups in our community. I’ve experienced this criticism recently in some higher profile cases I’m working on, including my

I represented MPP Sarah Jama today at the Divisional Court with respect to the Ontario PC Party’s decision to censure her in the Ontario Legislature. Couldn’t have asked for better co-counsel than David Baker and Daniel Mulroy.

I sat as judge at the Wilson Moot in Toronto along with Spencer Livingstone from Blakes and Justice Conlan from the Superior Court. Fascinating fact pattern on gender identity and imprisonment. It’s always great to see the exceptional talent soon to join the legal profession.

Democracy Watch launches constitutional challenge of Ontario judicial appointment process. Advocacy organization brings suit in response to premier's comments, mirrors federal lawsuit. @AidanMacnab speaks with Duff Conacher, Wade Poziomka, Nick Papageorge Ross & McBride

Divisional Court dismissed judicial review of Weilgosh on Wednesday. Human Rights Tribunal continues to have jurisdiction to hear human rights matters for unionized employees in provincially-regulated Ontario workplaces. Here is my recent blog post: bit.ly/49UjRbD

I have been listed in the 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory as a leading practitioner and most frequently recommended in both employment law and workplace human rights. This is a peer-driven process and I am grateful to my colleagues in the legal profession for their

I've been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada® in two areas: Appellate Practice & Labour and Employment Law. I'm honoured to be recognized by my peers and grateful to the amazing staff who work with me advancing human rights - Judy Bew & Kaitlyn Billings.

JUST. Magazine, published by the Ontario Bar Association, ran a feature article about my work in human rights. I enjoyed speaking with Michael Speers about my work, but was not expecting such a complimentary article and am truly humbled. Full article here: oba.org/JUST/Features_…

I start my term today as Chair of the Canadian Bar Association’s Constitutional & Human Rights Section Executive. Check out the section website to stay up to date on legal developments. I want to recognize and thank our past chair, Kristopher Kinsinger 🍁. Canadian Bar Assoc.

Thank you to all of our Unions across the province for advancing workers’ rights and serving as the backbone of the social justice movement. There is important work ahead. Thank you for continuing the fight to level the playing field! Happy Labour Day 2024. #HamOnt

New in JUST. Wade Poziomka has become a giant in the field of human rights law by doing exactly what he always imagined a lawyer was meant to do: fight for the underdog. oba.org/JUST/Features_…

We're really excited in the Human Rights Group at Ross & McBride to have been recognized by The Globe and Mail as one of Canada's Best Law Firms in 2025 with distinction in Human Rights Law!

We are excited to announce the incredible lineup of speakers and sessions at IDA Ontario's Navigating Dyslexia Family Conference 2025! This conference will focus on supporting parents and caregivers of students with dyslexia. Here’s a sneak peek at the speakers you'll have the

Democracy Watch is up next. Lawyers Nick Papageorge and Wade Poziomka are intervening instead of bringing their own action. They lead by saying that they agree with JCCF about standing and justiciability.

As parents and advocates, understanding your child’s legal rights is essential in ensuring they receive the support they need. In this session, Wade Poziomka will provide invaluable insights into the legal rights of students with dyslexia in Ontario. This session is a must-attend

Jury weighs if systemic jail failures led to Brennan Bowley’s death 👉 thespec.com/news/hamilton-… Inquest hears about miscommunication, ignored warnings and missed chances in days before 23-year-old’s fatal overdose. Nicole O'Reilly, Hamilton Spectator Reporter

Legal expert Wade Poziomka explains why intent still matters for HR professionals — from assessing remorse to deciding if a work relationship is still viable. Read the full analysis. hubs.la/Q03H2JWZ0 #WorkplaceCulture #HRCompliance #EmploymentLaw #Inclusion