Morgan Rowe

Background

About Morgan Rowe

Morgan Rowe practices in the areas of labour and employment, human rights, and constitutional and administrative law. Morgan regularly represents unions in grievance arbitrations, before labour boards, and in court proceedings across the country. She also represents individuals and employees in court, as well as before tribunals like the Social Security Tribunal, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, and Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal. Morgan is a passionate advocate for disability rights and has volunteered with a number of community organizations providing services for and advocating on behalf of individual with disabilities, including Citizen Advocacy of Ottawa, the Ottawa District Injured Workers Group, and REACH Canada. In 2014, Morgan co-authored a book, titled Exploring Disability Identity and Disability Rights through Narratives: Finding a Voice of Their Own, which explores the stories of individuals with disabilities as they navigate barriers in Canadian society. In addition to her advocacy work, Morgan is actively involved in community legal education and regularly gives presentations at conferences and in classrooms. She has taught as a Part-Time Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law, where she delivered the course Disability Rights and Social Justice. Morgan is a member of the Law Society of Ontario (2013) and the Law Society of Yukon (2021).