Marie-Josée Hétu

Marie-Josée Hétu

Trois-Rivieres, QC recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022
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64 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Labour and Employment Law Workers' Compensation Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Québec City.

Biography

Marie-Josée Hétu focuses and devotes her practice to the fields of labour law, labour relations as well as occupational health and safety. She handles cases involving grievance and dispute arbitration, collective bargaining and individual labour relations.

Ms. Hétu is also keenly interested in issues related to human rights, privacy, and workers’ compensation. She advises medium and large businesses and acts for both private and public sector clients.

Over the years, Ms. Hétu has often acted as employer spokesperson in collective bargaining and advised employers on planning the negotiation and developing the strategy.

For several years, Ms. Hétu was a lecturer in the Administration faculty at Université de Sherbrooke.

After practising for twenty years at another major law firm, Ms. Hétu joined Lavery’s Trois-Rivières team on March 1, 2014.

Lavery de Billy LLP

64 Best Lawyers awards

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Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Labour and Employment Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Labour and Employment Law, Québec City, Canada (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Labour and Employment Law
  • Workers' Compensation Law

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