BarTalk April 2020 | Beyond Private Practice

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$190,000 BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre Regulatory Justice Program

Outlined below is a list of grants adjudicated at the March 7, 2020 Board of Governors meeting. Funding totalling $7,270,500 was approved for the following 42 continuing and on-track programs: $960,000 Community Legal Assistance Society Major Programs $470,000 West Coast Environmental Law Association Access to Justice Programs $468,000 Access Pro Bono Society of BC Major Programs

$150,000 Migrant Workers Centre BC Society Migrant Workers Centre Legal Advocacy Program $150,000 People’s Law School Society Dial-A-Law: Enhancing A2J Through Innovative IT Applications $142,500 Access Pro Bono Society of BC APB Lawyer Referral Service $105,000 Community Connections Society of Southeast BC East Kootenay Poverty Law Advocacy Program

$400,000 BC Law Institute Program Grant

$100,000 PovNet Society PovNet Program

$385,000 Justice Education Society of BC Major Programs

$100,000 University of Victoria Access to Justice Centre for Excellence

$380,000 West Coast LEAF Association Litigation and Law Reform Program $370,000 People’s Law School Society Major Programs $280,000 Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre Society Tenant Legal Advocacy Program $250,000 Environmental Law Centre Society, University of Victoria Environmental Law Centre Clinic Program $220,000 Seniors First BC Society Elder Law Clinic

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$190,000 Pivot Legal Society Homelessness and Police Accountability Programs

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$100,000 West Coast Prison Justice Society Human rights, Charter and health care initiative $95,000 Atira Women’s Resource Society Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 Battered Women’s Support Services Legal Services and Advocacy Program $95,000 Dze L K’ant Friendship Centre Society Legal Support Program

$95,000 Immigrant Services Society of BC ISS of BC Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 North Shore Community Resources Society North Shore Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 Okanagan Advocacy and Resource Society Legal Advocacy for the North Okanagan Program $95,000 Quesnel Tillicum Society Family Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Quesnel Tillicum Society Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Seniors First BC Society Legal Advocacy Program $95,000 SHARE Family and Community Services Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Sources Community Resources Society Legal Information & Advocacy Program $95,000 Sources Community Resources Society Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Terrace and District Community Services Society Poverty Law Advocacy Program $95,000 Wachiay Friendship Centre Society Wachiay Advocacy Outreach Program $95,000 Watari Research Association System Negotiator Program


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LAW FOUNDATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

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Expert Professional on Workers’ Compensation Issues by Leanna Krause

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Lawyers and Charities by Chelsey Meyers

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BC WLF Update

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The Benefits of Adjudication by Adam Picotte

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DAVE’S TECH TIPS

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PRACTICE TALK

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Deciding What’s Important by Lisa Picotte-Li

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The In-House Balancing Act by Lilac Bosma

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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A Snapshot of In-House Counsel in BC by Janine F. Jones

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INDIGENOUS MATTERS

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FROM THE PRESIDENT

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Indigenous Smudging and Hoop Dancing Prayer

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Good to Great: Five Things External Counsel Can Do by Aniz Alani

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From Lawyer to Law Prof by Robert Diab

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