Angela Rae
Canada Guide 2025
Band 2 : Employment & Labour
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About
Provided by Angela Rae
Practice Areas
Praised for her compelling advocacy and persuasive negotiating skills, Angela is acknowledged by clients and peers alike as one of Ontario’s leading management labour and employment lawyers. She is on Martindale-Hubbell’s List of Distinguished Peer Rated Lawyers, and she has been recognized by Lexpert, Chambers Canada, Best Lawyers (Canada and Global Editions), and Who’s Who Legal.
Angela skillfully represents employers in all aspects of labour and employment law, including collective bargaining, grievance arbitrations, labour board proceedings, actions for wrongful dismissal, pay equity matters and human rights complaints.
A committed advocate for women in the legal community, Angela was awarded the 2017 Lexpert Zenith Award in recognition of her efforts to change the male-dominated culture of the labour bar. She is honoured to have provided mentorship, advice and practice management support to many outstanding female lawyers throughout her career.
Professional Memberships
Law Society of Ontario
Personal
After obtaining a B.A. from the University of Waterloo, Angela earned her LL.B. at the University of Toronto. She was called to the Ontario bar in 1989.
Chambers Review
Canada
Toronto-based Angela Rae of Rae Christen Jeffries possesses considerable strength in the field of collective bargaining. She is also highly experienced in grievance arbitrations and labour board proceedings, with particular skills in wrongful dismissal and human rights issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Angela Rae is an exceptional lawyer who has provided invaluable service to our organisation. We have been consistently impressed by the level and quality of service provided."
"I would work with her every day if I could. She is lovely, incredibly smart, an amazing litigator, advisor and her impeccable reputation proceeds her."
"Angela's practical, grounded and sophisticated advice is honed from decades at her craft. Her advice is thoughtful and considers all aspects of the problem including the trickiest."
"Angela Rae is very professional and is an expert in this arena. Angela possesses a keen awareness of our agency needs and is able to provide exceptional results."
"Angela Rae is an exceptional lawyer who has provided invaluable service to our organisation. We have been consistently impressed by the level and quality of service provided."
"I would work with her every day if I could. She is lovely, incredibly smart, an amazing litigator, advisor and her impeccable reputation proceeds her."
"Angela's practical, grounded and sophisticated advice is honed from decades at her craft. Her advice is thoughtful and considers all aspects of the problem including the trickiest."
"Angela Rae is very professional and is an expert in this arena. Angela possesses a keen awareness of our agency needs and is able to provide exceptional results."