Daniel Lublin, Employment Attorney in the United States
Over 22 years of legal practice
Practicing employment since 2004.
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Daniel Lublin is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Employment. Daniel has over 22 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ONTARIO
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Employment
- Handles Employment matters from Toronto, ONTARIO.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026).
About Daniel Lublin: Daniel Lublin is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Employment. Daniel has over 22 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel Lublin
Daniel concentrates on employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases nationwide
Daniel takes employment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Daniel Lublin — Over 22 years of the U.S. employment experience
Daniel Lublin is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Employment. Daniel has over 22 years of legal experience.
Daniel Lublin, one of the leading employment lawyers in Canada, is on a mission to create meaningful and impactful change in workplace law. He possesses an unrelenting desire and passion to ensure his clients are treated fairly and properly, and to advance cases that seek to change the law for the better. This is reflected in several precedent-setting cases where Daniel has acted as legal counsel, including Ontario’s leading case on employment contracts, and several of the highest wrongful dismissal awards ever given to individual employees.
While Daniel is retained by executives, employees, contractors, and businesses to help them navigate all types of workplace issues, he focuses on termination and severance matters, with a particular emphasis on wrongful and constructive dismissal claims.
Since 2005, Daniel has published over 700 national newspaper articles on workplace law. As the Globe & Mail’s workplace law columnist for over 10 years and a regular guest on news outlets across the country, Daniel is also the go-to expert Canadians trust when it comes to their employment rights and concerns.
Daniel's approach to employment cases
Daniel Lublin, one of the leading employment lawyers in Canada, is on a mission to create meaningful and impactful change in workplace law. He possesses an unrelenting desire and passion to ensure his clients are treated fairly and properly, and to advance cases that seek to change the law for the better. This is reflected in several precedent-setting cases where Daniel has acted as legal…
Clients Daniel works with
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment matters in the United States.
Credentials
Daniel Lublin's legal education and bar admissions
University of Western Ontario
J.D. · 2003
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Ontario, The Law Soc
2004 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Western Ontario.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Daniel Lublin
Daniel has received 3 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Canada's Top Employment Lawyers by Carswell
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Canada's Top Employment Lawyers by Carswell (2026).
Locations
Daniel Lublin's office in Toronto
Daniel's primary office is at 141 Adelaide Street West, Suite 1100, Toronto, Ontario. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Daniel Lublin
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How to hire Daniel Lublin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Lublin
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in this state typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside the area?
Daniel evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Daniel's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new employment clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.