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The Path to Pay Equity in the Legal Profession: Where Are We Now?

  • March 28, 2023

This meeting was held at 5:00 PM at Richards Buell Sutton LLP in Vancouver, British Columbia and via Zoom. Guest speakers were Nicole Byres, KC, lawyer at Southern Butler Price LLP, and Cheryl D’Sa, Managing Partner of Narwal Litigation LLP. The discussion was moderated by Rose Keith, KC, partner at Harper Grey LLP, and Emma Abdjalieva, lawyer at Dives, Harper, Stanger & Mizrahi LLP.

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Newsletters

Winter 2023 Newsletter

  • February 10, 2023

WLF Spotlight: Ashley Syer’s Journey to Re-Inventing Mentorship | An Interview with WLF Trailblazer, The Honourable Judge Stella Frame | Celebrating the Madam Justice Project | Rejecting the Myth of the “Superwoman” | WLF Spring Gala Returning this Spring! | ... and more!

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Annual Report

Annual Report 2021-2022

  • July 21, 2022

This report summarizes the activities of the Women Lawyers Forum for the year 2021-2022.

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Summer 2022 Newsletter

  • June 24, 2022

CBA WLF Report on Pay Equity in the Legal Profession | On the Path to Pay Equity for Women in Law | Feminism and Climate-Conscious Lawyering | WLF Book Club: In Search of the Ethical Lawyer ... and more!

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Minutes, Archived Recording

Junior Women Lawyers Event

  • February 10, 2022

This meeting was held at 05:30 PM at Virtual in BC, British Columbia. Guest speaker was 1) Associate Chief Justice Heather J. Holmes;, 2) Chief Justice Melissa Gillespie; , 3) Gaynor Yeung, mediator and Bencher;, 4) Kate Campbell, CRT Vice Chair of Strata, Societies and Cooperative Associations; and, 5) Jacqueline McQueen, QC, family law mediator and Bencher, .

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Winter 2022 Newsletter

  • February 08, 2022

"As I write this, I am in the second year of my two-year term as Chair of the WLF. It has been especially interesting having to carry out my entire term during a global pandemic, and dealing with unique challenges that had not occurred before in the history of the WLF." - Rose Keith, QC, WLF Chair

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Finding Fulfillment in the Law and Your Profession

  • December 03, 2021

This meeting was held via Zoom. Guest speakers were Sara Forte - Forte Law, Bena Stock - Bena Stock Counselling & Consulting, Alice Davidson - MOGO Inc., and Ellen Gavin - Impact Recruitment.

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