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Specialized Employment Law Firm
Taylor Janis Workplace Lawyers is a dedicated employment and labour law firm serving Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Unlike generalist firms, they focus exclusively on workplace law, allowing them to provide deep expertise and strategic advocacy for employees and employers alike. If you have been fired, laid off, or are facing a difficult situation at work, finding a workplace lawyer who understands the nuances of British Columbia’s employment standards is crucial. The firm is led by experienced counsel who are committed to leveling the playing field and ensuring that your rights are protected against powerful employers.
Core Practice Areas
The firm handles all aspects of the employment relationship, from hiring to termination:
- Wrongful Dismissal: Expert review of severance packages to ensure you receive the full compensation you are entitled to under common law.
- Constructive Dismissal: Advising employees who have been forced to quit due to toxic work environments or significant changes to their job duties.
- Human Rights: Representing clients in cases of workplace discrimination based on age, gender, race, disability, or other protected grounds.
- Severance Negotiation: Skilled negotiation to maximize your severance pay without the need for a lengthy trial.
- Employment Contracts: Reviewing and drafting contracts to protect your interests before you start a new job.
Client-Focused Services
Taylor Janis operates with a clear focus on accessibility and results. They understand that losing a job is one of the most stressful life events, which is why they offer contingency fee arrangements for many cases, meaning you don’t pay unless they recover money for you. Their team includes lawyers fluent in Mandarin, French, and Arabic, making them an excellent choice for Vancouver’s diverse workforce. Whether you need to hire a lawyer for a quick contract review or complex litigation, Taylor Janis provides the aggressive representation you need.
Historic Gastown Location
The firm is located in a beautifully restored heritage building in the heart of Gastown. This central location is steps away from the waterfront and the downtown core, offering a professional yet welcoming environment for client meetings.
Specializing In
Severance Packages, Wrongful Dismissal, Workplace Harassment, Constructive Dismissal
Address & Location
134 Abbott St, Suite 603A, Vancouver, BC V6B 2K4
Building Location
Located in the Leeson, Dickie, Gross and Co. Warehouse, a historic six-storey masonry heritage building situated in Gastown. The building is on the east side of Abbott Street, between Water Street and West Cordova Street.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Abbott Street and take the elevator to the 6th floor. The office is in Suite 603A.
Parking Details
There is paid street parking available on Abbott Street and Water Street. Secure public parkades are located nearby, such as the EasyPark lot on Water Street and the Impark lot at 151 West Cordova.
Public Transit
Extremely well-connected to transit. Waterfront Station is just a few minutes’ walk away, providing access to the SkyTrain (Expo, Millennium, and Canada Lines), SeaBus, and West Coast Express.
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