Lior Samfiru
Lior Samfiru is a Toronto employment lawyer and co-founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, and Canada’s leading expert on employment law and workplace disputes. As one of the country’s most experienced and quoted employment lawyers, he and his firm have represented countless employees in all types of employment matters, including wrongful dismissal, severance package disputes, constructive dismissal, employee misclassification, temporary layoffs and employment contract negotiations.
Lior possesses a superb ability to navigate complex legal situations and generate success for his clients. He has represented individuals at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada.
In addition to covering workplace issues on Newstalk 1010, Lior also hosts Ask a Lawyer on CP24 every Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. – Canada's only weekday TV show about employment rights. His is also the creator of the Pocket Employment Lawyer and Severance Pay Calculator, two interactive tools that shine the light on basic workplace rights.
