At JFK Law we hope to be part of an ongoing national conversation on racism faced by indigenous people. On January 22, 2015, Maclean’s magazine published a story by Read More
Paralegals and the Best Possible Service at JFK Law
While everybody knows what a lawyer or legal assistant is, not everybody knows what a paralegal is or what paralegals do. Here at JFK Law, Rose Singh is a Read More
Rosanne Kyle and Krista Robertson to Present at PBLI’s Consultation and Accommodation 2015
On February 5, 2015, JFK Law’s Rosanne Kyle and Krista Robertson will be presenting at PBLI’s conference on Consultation and Accommodation 2015 in Vancouver, B.C. Rosanne Kyle and Jennifer Griffith Read More
The Secret of Being a Good Lawyer
By Art Vertlieb QC, MacKenzie Fujisawa & Karey Brooks “A trilogy of characteristics distinguishes a good lawyer: respect for clients, respect for colleagues and respect for the court….” Learn more Read More
JFK Court Report: Recent Cases from British Columbia
The BC Courts in late 2014 were busy dealing with a number of proceedings related to civil injunctions. In Red Chris Development Company Ltd. v. Quock, 2014 BCSC 2399, Read More
Welcome to JFK Law’s new blog!
Welcome to JFK Law’s new blog! Our group has grown quickly since the founding of the firm in 2009. Our lawyers are leaders in the practice of aboriginal law and Read More
Legislative Changes to Federal Environmental Laws – Duty to Consult Triggered
In December 2014, the Federal Court determined that Canada owed a duty to consult to Mikisew Cree First Nation when it introduced two omnibus bills (Bills C38 and C45) Read More
Yukon court overturns government land use plan for the Peel Watershed
On December 2, 2014 the Yukon Supreme Court released its decision quashing a land use plan adopted by the Yukon government for the Peel Watershed. First Nations Read More