Caroline Richard

Bird Richard is a management-side labour and employment law firm centrally located in Ottawa.  Serving clients nationally, the Firm’s labour and employment lawyers provide the full range of labour and employment law services in Canada’s official languages.  Our clients range from large Crown Corporations with national operations, to small local construction firms. We also provide services to corporations in Alberta and Nunavut.We serve both provincially and federally regulated employers and our lawyers are experienced in the interpretation, application and implementation concerns of all legislation impacting on employers under both legislative spheres.We are prepared to defend important issues on behalf of our clients before the appellate courts, including the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. Stephen Bird is a founding Partner of the Firm of Bird Richard, and has spent his entire legal career representing employers in labour and employment law matters. mailto:crichard@birdrichard.comCaroline RichardPartnerCaroline has practiced with the Firm since her call to the Bar in September 2002. She provides legal representation and advice to employers in both official languages with respect to all labour and employment matters, including wrongful dismissal actions, human rights complaints, collective bargaining, workers’ compensation claims and workplace harassment investigations.Caroline has appeared before the Federal Courts, the Ontario Divisional Court, the Ontario and Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, the Public Service Labour Relations Board, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal and labour arbitrators in Ontario and Quebec.Caroline is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and the Bar of Nunavut.Bird Richard