Jean Houle

Practicing labour and employment law for over 40 years, Jean Houle advises and represents companies of all sizes in the private, public, and parapublic sectors. He stands out for his extensive litigation experience before civil and administrative courts, particularly in matters of occupational health and safety.

Mr. Houle also acts as an employer spokesperson and advisor in planning and strategy during collective agreement negotiations. His skills in labour relations and strategic planning enable his clients to benefit from turnkey, personalized services.

Mr. Houle held key positions in several renowned law firms before joining Cain Lamarre in 2012. His expertise in labour and employment law is recognized with mentions in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and Best Lawyers in Canada, where he is regularly cited. His lectures and teaching at the École du Barreau du Québec reflect his dedication to the profession and to training the next generation of lawyers.

A graduate in law from Université Laval, Mr. Houle is actively involved in educational and professional initiatives. He frequently speaks at conferences on labour and employment law. His commitment and expertise  have made him a respected lawyer and a trusted reference in his field, providing his clients with innovative and effective legal solutions.