Be Bold I was never meant to be a lawyer. For most of the history of our justice system, people with my socioeconomic background had neither the resources nor the connections needed to become a lawyer. And... Lee LMG Nevens
April 2021 Agenda for Justice 2021: A Roadmap for Action It is a true privilege to serve as President during a year when our advocacy culminates in a published document expressing the thought-leadership, hard work, and deep commitment of our Association... Jennifer J L Brun, KC
February 2021 Digital Competency of Counsel The document governing our professional responsibilities as lawyers is the Code of Professional Conduct for British Columbia. Rule 3.1-2 of the Code states: “A lawyer must perform all legal... Jennifer J L Brun, KC
December 2020 Working Together to Curb the COVID-19 “Shecession” COVID-19 has focused attention on countless societal challenges. As we work tirelessly to provide our clients with safe and accessible legal services, one such challenge that has presented itself... Jennifer J L Brun, KC
October 2020 Civility in the Time of COVID-19 No one is untouched by the current global pandemic but as lawyers, we must rise above it. In swearing the Barristers’ and Solicitors’ Oath, we each agreed to conduct ourselves... Jennifer J L Brun, KC
June 2020 Nobody Told Me There’d Be Days Like These Reflections on adaptations and durable change Kenneth Armstrong, KC