Lukas Kampela

 

Lukas was born, raised, and educated in Thunder Bay. He received his Honours Bachelor of Arts, double majoring in Political Science and Philosophy from Lakehead University in 2020. He attended the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law in 2020 where he earned numerous performance-based awards and scholarships. Lukas graduated from law school in 2023 and became licensed to practice law in the province of Ontario in 2023. Lukas has been with Paquette & Associates since May of 2022.

 

He represents both employers and employees in provincial and federally regulated jurisdictions and has represented clients across Ontario before the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Ontario Court of Justice, Canada Industrial Relations Board, Labour Arbitrators, and Mediators.  Lukas regularly advises organizations in policy development and human resources related matters. 

 

Areas of Practice

• Police Services
• Education law
• Labour and Employment law
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Human Rights
• Civil litigation
• Municipal and First Nations Policing
• First Nations governance
• First Nation land and property disputes 
• Aboriginal Law and Indigenous Law

 

Education

• Lakehead University, Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Lakehead University, Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree, Double Majoring in Political Science and Philosophy
  
  

Membership & Affiliation

• Law Society of Ontario, Call to the Ontario Bar, 2023
• Thunder Bay Law Association