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Scott T. Williams, Employment Attorney in the United States

Over 32 years of legal practice

Practicing employment since 1994.

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Scott T. Williams is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Employment. Scott has over 32 years of legal experience.

Based in
Toronto, ONTARIO
Experience
over 32 years
Known for
Employment
  • Handles Employment matters from Toronto, ONTARIO.
  • Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026).

About Scott T. Williams: Scott T. Williams is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Employment. Scott has over 32 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Scott takes on

Scott concentrates on employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases nationwide

Scott 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 Scott agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Scott T. Williams — employment lawyer in the U.S.

Scott T. Williams is an attorney based in Toronto, ONTARIO. The practice focuses on Employment. Scott has over 32 years of legal experience.

Scott Williams is a labour, employment and privacy lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office and is the chair of the firm’s Information, Data Security and Privacy Practice Group. He advises a wide variety of employers on all issues related to labour and employment and information and privacy matters in both unionized and non-unionized settings.

Scott represents employers in collective bargaining and advocates before labour arbitrators, the Ontario Labour Relations Board, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario and the Information and Privacy Commissioner. He provides his clients with strategic advice on policy and practice development, and he delivers seminars in all areas of his practice. He values his clients’ time and uses a straightforward approach to simplify and resolve even the most complex matters.

Scott's approach to employment cases

Scott Williams is a labour, employment and privacy lawyer in Hicks Morley’s Toronto office and is the chair of the firm’s Information, Data Security and Privacy Practice Group. He advises a wide variety of employers on all issues related to labour and employment and information and privacy matters in both unionized and non-unionized settings. Scott represents employers in collective bargaining…

Clients Scott works with

Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment matters in the United States.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Queen’s University

    LL.B.

  • University of Western Ontario

    B.A. (Hons.)

Jurisdictions

Scott's state bar admissions

  • Ontario

    1994 · ACTIVE

Scott studied at LL.B. in Queen’s University and B.A. (Hons.) in University of Western Ontario.

Law school and academic background

Scott completed LL.B. in Queen’s University and B.A. (Hons.) in University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Scott has received 6 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Employee Privacy

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labour Relations (Repeatedly Recommended)

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Labour and Employment Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Employee Privacy (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Labour Relations (Repeatedly Recommended) (2026).

Locations

Scott T. Williams's office in Toronto

Scott's primary office is at 77 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

77 King Street West

Toronto, Ontario

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Hiring guide

How to hire Scott T. Williams — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott'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; Scott 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 Scott

Scott 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. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Scott'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 Scott T. Williams

  • How much does it cost to hire Scott for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Scott offer a free consultation?

    Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Scott'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. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Scott take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Scott evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Scott'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 Scott?

    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. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Scott accepting new employment clients right now?

    Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.