ONLINE MEETING: Where Your Law Degree Can Take You
This meeting is being hosted by the Young Lawyers - Lower Mainland Section.
Speakers:
Moderator: |
Kiana Bartz, Investigator, Teacher Regulation Branch
Devin Kanhai, Executive Director, Licensing Education, UBC Sauder School of Business: Real Estate Division
Alissa Perry, JD Director, Labour Relations, BC Public Schools Employer's Association
Lisa Picotte-Li, General Counsel, IWA - Forest Industry Pension & LTD Plans
Carol Whittome, Senior Policy Analyst, BC Financial Services Authority
Paula Price, Founder & Lawyer Coach, Uplevel Lawyer Coaching |
| Time: |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm PT |
Synopsis
In this dynamic panel discussion tailored for lawyers interested in alternative law-adjacent careers, our distinguished speakers will shed light on the diverse and unexpected paths a law degree can pave beyond traditional litigation or solicitor roles. Together, these speakers will inspire and inform about the different options for fulfilling career trajectories in the BC legal landscape.
Guiding this engaging dialogue is Paula Price, drawing out key insights and facilitating exploration into the diverse avenues where a law degree can lead. Whether aspiring to delve into investigations, policy analysis, or leadership roles in specialized industries, this session offers a wealth of practical wisdom and encouragement for those navigating law-adjacent careers.
Territorial Acknowledgement
This event will be broadcast from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
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Disclaimer
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