Shane D. Todd
Partner, Fasken
Shane advises employers on workplace issues and represents them in legal proceedings. He has won cases at trial and on motions, negotiated and enforced agreements, and achieved great settlements for clients. According to Shane, “most employment disputes can be avoided with good employment contracts.” He does both litigation and solicitors’ work, excelling at both as he fiercely represents the interests of clients.
Shane is the Chair of Fasken Pride Network, the hub of the firm’s LGBT initiatives. The network gets involved in local and community outreach, supporting organizations such as Rainbow Railway, Covenant House and 519 Church Street Community Centre. It also provides guidance on LGBT issues through educational sessions and connections to crucial resources, knowledge and support.
Shane previously served as a Board Member and Vice-Chair of VOICE for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children.
He is also a highly-praised mentor to firm associates.