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Our Team

Ronald S. Minken, B.A. (Hon.), LL.B. – Employment Lawyer

Ronald S. Minken, B.A. (Hon.), LL.B. – Employment Lawyer

What started as an early interest in people’s legal rights and responsibilities grew into a life-long career in employment law. Well known by employers, employees, the legal, HR and business communities, locally, nationally and abroad, as a leader of a dynamic team of professionals, Ron Minken heads Minken Employment Lawyers – Est. 1990 – a […]

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Sara A. Kauder, LL.B. – Employment Lawyer

Sara A. Kauder, LL.B. – Employment Lawyer

Sara believes that specialization provides the most effective counsel. This has led her to focus exclusively on employment law. Sara has the kind of clear-sighted objectivity that both employee and employer clients find invaluable in a trusted advisor. Sara is an employment law expert known for helping both employees and employers with the challenges they […]

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Tejpreet (Tanya) Sambi, B.Sc. (Hons.), J.D. – Employment Lawyer

Tejpreet (Tanya) Sambi, B.Sc. (Hons.), J.D. – Employment Lawyer

Tejpreet is an associate lawyer at Minken Employment Lawyers and practices in all areas of employment law. Tejpreet represents employer and employee clients in terminations, wrongful and constructive dismissals, human rights complaints and matters of workplace discrimination, employment standards violations, employment contract disputes, and other workplace related issues. She has represented clients in various proceedings […]

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Timothy M. Carter, B.Comm., LL.B., Counsel

Timothy M. Carter, B.Comm., LL.B., Counsel

In June of 2015, Mr. Carter retired from active practice with the best wishes of our firm. He will continue to assist the firm as a member of its caselaw review group. Mr. Carter has served as general counsel to significant GTA corporations, such as Honeywell Canada. He practiced business and employment law for many years, […]

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Nimette Chagani, Client Services Coordinator

Nimette Chagani, Client Services Coordinator

Nimette’s career choices are deeply rooted in her desire to help people. People skills, professionalism and a caring personality make Nimette a valuable member of our support team. Her educational background and experience in Human Resources as well as interest in employment law led Nimette to joining Minken Employment Lawyers. As Client Services Administrator, she […]

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Neal Sommer, LL.B., Counsel

Neal Sommer, LL.B., Counsel

Neal has over 30 years of experience devoted solely to finding practical and effective workplace employment and labour solutions. His focus in labour law has earned him a reputation not only locally but also nationally. Neal takes a genuine interest in every case he takes on and strives to maximize opportunities to engage in dispute […]

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Darlene Boire, Legal Assistant

Darlene Boire, Legal Assistant

Positive attitude, superior work ethic, flexibility, empathy and practical mindset are some of Darlene’s outstanding qualities that are displayed daily in her role and appreciated by members of our team and clients alike. Darlene’s diverse experience in senior management roles of client services, sales and HR in financial and hospitality industries helped her develop an […]

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Surabi Paranirupasingam, Legal Assistant

Surabi Paranirupasingam, Legal Assistant

Interest in employment law and wishing to be a part of a team that is committed to helping individuals achieve justice while providing compassionate services to clients is what motivated Surabi to join our firm. Throughout her career and in her current role, Surabi has been recognized as a reliable, professional at all times, approachable, […]

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Cora Santocono, Legal Assistant

Cora Santocono, Legal Assistant

Cora’s choice of career in law stems from her desire to help people in need of access to the justice system and seeking high quality representation and advocacy. Since graduating from the Centennial College Law Clerk program in 2002, Cora worked in several law firms and legal departments of corporations prior to joining our firm. […]

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Natasha Krestinina, Office Manager

Natasha Krestinina, Office Manager

Natasha joined the firm in 1997 as a Legal Assistant, but her natural business and marketing sense found their application as she progressively took over general management of the firm. Throughout her legal career, Natasha’s ongoing interest in continuing her legal and management education has equipped her to oversee the firm’s marketing, technology, human resources, […]

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