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Overholt Law LLP is a Vancouver-based boutique firm providing high-quality advice and representation in the areas of employment and labour law. Our team is comprised of dedicated and committed professionals who help clients navigate through complex legal issues within the workplace.
Under the leadership of senior lawyer, Carman J. Overholt, K.C., our lawyers have built a solid reputation and proven track record for resolving employment and other legal disputes. We leverage our knowledge and skill as experienced litigators to deliver fair, effective solutions to issues that impact the everyday lives of our clients.
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Insightful Advice.
360° Perspectives.
Our firm is a true workplace law boutique. We practice in both employment and labour law. We have deep experience advising both employers and employees.
Having worked extensively on all sides of workplace disputes, we are able to offer comprehensive and creative solutions to even the most complex legal problems in the modern workplace.
Latest From Our Labour & Employment Law Blog
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When a new employer hands you a document to sign, it can often feel like just another piece of routine paperwork. However, some of these documents can have a considerable impact on your future, so it is crucial to understand the weight of any termination provisions,...
Am I saying more than I want to on my resume?
First impressions are crucial in many aspects of life, and job hunting is no exception. Your resume often serves as the first point of contact with potential employers and can speak volumes before you even get the chance to meet face-to-face. While it should be a...
Overcoming remote work conflicts and confusion
With the rise of remote work (or telework), our definition of "office" has expanded to coffee shops, living rooms and even across time zones. As we adapt to these changes, the core principles and laws that govern the workplace remain firmly in place. For remote...
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In The Full Range Of Workplace Issues
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When you turn to our firm for assistance, we promise you straightforward advice and an intelligent, practical approach to resolving all types of workplace disputes including:
- Wrongful terminations
- Human rights complaints
- Issues arising in unionized environments
- Restrictive covenants
- Contracts and severance packages
- Workers’ Compensation matters
- Occupational health and safety issues
- Privacy issues
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