Lawyer
Keagan Davis-Burns practices labour and employment law in our Kingston office. She has experience practicing in Ottawa, Toronto, and Kingston and has represented both employees and employers. She now focuses her practice exclusively on assisting employees.
Keagan assists clients throughout the employment relationship, from reviewing initial employment contracts, to advising on discrimination, harassment, accommodation and short- and long-term disability benefits, to negotiating wrongful dismissal settlements. Keagan has represented clients before the Ontario Small Claims Court, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, and the Ontario Labour Relations Board.
Keagan aims to use her time outside of the office to support the community that supported her growing up in Kingston. She sits on the YGK Healthcare Champions executive of the University Hospital Kingston Foundation, whose fundraising efforts supports local health organizations. Keagan also sits on the EDI Committee of the Prince Edward County Chamber of Commerce, is the Social Events Chair of the Frontenac Law Association, and is actively involved with the Ontario Bar Association and Pro-Bono Students Canada.
Outside of work, Keagan can be found at local restaurants and cafes and attempting to train her rescue Husky-mix.
YEAR OF CALL: 2019
2018 J.D., University of Ottawa 2015 B.A., Linguistics, University of Western OntarioPROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
Law Society of Ontario
Ontario Bar Association
Frontenac Law Association
Pro-Bono Students Canada – Queen’s Law
Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers