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Specialized Employment Law in Kitchener
Reist Krauss Bauer LLP is a boutique law firm located in downtown Kitchener, Ontario, dedicated exclusively to the practice of employment law. Founded in 1992 by Melanie Reist, the firm has evolved to become a leading resource for both employees and employers in the Waterloo Region. The team, which includes partners Pamela Krauss and Maxwell Bauer, provides clear, practical, and strategic advice to help clients navigate the complex landscape of workplace relationships. Whether you are an individual facing a job loss or a business owner managing human resources, this firm offers the expertise needed to achieve a fair resolution.
Comprehensive Workplace Solutions
The firm covers all aspects of employment law, ensuring that clients’ rights and interests are protected:
- Wrongful Dismissal: Representing employees who have been terminated without fair notice or severance. The team reviews severance packages to ensure they meet legal standards and negotiates better terms when necessary.
- Human Rights and Discrimination: Advocating for individuals who have faced harassment or discrimination in the workplace based on age, gender, disability, or other protected grounds.
- Employment Contracts: Drafting and reviewing employment agreements, non-compete clauses, and executive contracts to prevent future disputes.
- Employer Services: Advising small to mid-size businesses on compliance with the Employment Standards Act, handling workplace investigations, and managing terminations to minimize legal risk.
Client-Centred Advocacy
Reist Krauss Bauer LLP is known for its empathetic yet assertive approach. They understand that employment disputes can be deeply affecting, both financially and emotionally. The lawyers take the time to listen to your story and explain your options in plain language, empowering you to make informed decisions. Located on King Street West, the office is easily accessible in the heart of the city. If you need to find a lawyer who specializes in workplace matters and has a track record of success, Reist Krauss Bauer LLP is a top choice in Kitchener.
Specializing In
Wrongful Dismissal, Severance Packages, Workplace Harassment, Employment Contracts
Address & Location
Reist Krauss Bauer LLP
119 King St W, Suite 220
Kitchener, ON N2G 1A7
Building Location
The office is located in a professional building on the south side of King Street West, near the intersection of Ontario Street. It is situated in the downtown core, close to Kitchener City Hall.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the building at 119 King St W. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor to find Suite 220.
Parking Details
There is paid public parking available in nearby garages and surface lots, as well as metered street parking.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via GRT buses and the ION Light Rail (Kitchener City Hall Station), which is just a short walk away.
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