Jason R. Paquette

Jason is a pension and benefits lawyer at BMKP Law.

Jason completed his articles with the Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario, where he was assigned to the Financial Services Commission of Ontario.  

Jason’s advice is informed by his past experience working for one of Canada’s largest public sector pension plans and his background in human resources management.

While attending law school at Queen’s University, Jason was a Senior Student Editor with the Canadian Labour & Employment Law Journal and a research assistant for the Centre for Law in the Contemporary Workplace.  He received the course prizes in Pension Law and Constitutional Labour Law.

Associations & Memberships

  • Canadian Bar Association – Member, Pension and Benefits Law Section
  • Ontario Bar Association – Member-at-Large, Pension and Benefits Law Section Executive

Education

  • Queen’s University Faculty of Law, J.D.
  • George Brown College, Graduate Certificate, Human Resources Management
  • University of Ottawa, B. Soc. Sci. (With Honours)

Publications & Presentations

  • 16th Annual Pensions and Benefits Hot Spots, Ontario Bar Association., Jason Paquette was the co-chair of the session. Terra Klinck spoke on the topic of Annuity Discharge Rules. (October 15, 2018)
  • Alberta Court Holds Provincial Pension Plan Administrator Liable for Negligent Misrepresentation, Canadian Bar Association Newsletter (February 22, 2018)