Michael H. Korbin
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Employment & Labour
Band 3
About
Provided by Michael H. Korbin
Practice Areas
Labour & Employment Law; Human Rights
Career
Called to the British Columbia Bar, 1995
Professional Memberships
Member of the Law Society of British Columbia
Member of the Canadian Bar Association
Publications
The Best Lawyers in Canada (2025)
Chambers Canada Ranked Lawyer (2024)
Benchmark Canada Litigation Star (2024)
Lexpert Leading Lawyers in Canada (2024)
Martindale-Hubbell Ranking (BV)
Chambers Review
Canada
Michael Korbin is based in Vancouver and operates a robust contentious employment practice. He acts for clients based provincially and federally on a range of issues, from human rights discrimination claims to both unionised and non-unionised grievance arbitrations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mike is fantastic counsel. He is very easy to talk to and provides very sound advice on files ensuring that we make the right decisions."
"Michael is very pragmatic, challenges back and takes the time to weigh out the pros and cons of every file."
"Michael is simply outstanding. He is our go-to guy for highly important cases, including interpretational, discipline and human rights files."
"Mike is outstanding and an extremely talented, knowledgeable and kind lawyer. There is no other way to describe him."
"Michael offers insightful and thoroughly well though-out advice consistently."
"Mike is fantastic counsel. He is very easy to talk to and provides very sound advice on files ensuring that we make the right decisions."
"Michael is very pragmatic, challenges back and takes the time to weigh out the pros and cons of every file."
"Michael is simply outstanding. He is our go-to guy for highly important cases, including interpretational, discipline and human rights files."
"Mike is outstanding and an extremely talented, knowledgeable and kind lawyer. There is no other way to describe him."
"Michael offers insightful and thoroughly well though-out advice consistently."