JFK law is thrilled to be ranked as a Band 1 Firm by Chambers 2023 in the area of Aboriginal Law – Representation of Indigenous Peoples Legal Ranking. Our Read More
JFK Law files Treaty claim on behalf of Duncan’s First Nation to address the cumulative effects of development
On July 18, 2022, Duncan’s First Nation – a Treaty 8 First Nation located in what is now northwestern Alberta – filed a Statement of Claim with the Court Read More
2022 Canadian Native Fastball Championships
JFK Law was pleased to be able to help support the 2022 Canadian Native Fastball Championships which was held in Prince George B.C. over the holiday weekend (July 28 Read More
JFK Law is Pleased to Welcome Our New Articling Student and Summer Students
JFK Law is pleased to introduce 3 new members of our team who will be joining us as they work on their articling and summer terms. Emily Peiffer, has Read More
Constitutionality of Indigenous child welfare law to be decided by the Supreme Court of Canada
UPDATE: The SCC has extended the usual timeline for filing interventions. The deadline for any interested Indigenous communities or other organizations to file applications to intervene is now September Read More
IMPORTANT DEADLINE APPROACHING: Band Reparations Class Action
This blog is about an ongoing residential schools class action claim open to Indigenous groups (“Bands”)(()). The deadline to join the class action is MAY 31, 2022. Indian Day Read More
JFK Law’s Claire Truesdale quoted by the Lawyer’s Daily on case recognizing Indigenous self-government over child and family services
JFK Law’s Claire Truesdale is quoted in an article on the Québec Court of Appeal’s decision in the reference regarding federal Indigenous child and family services legislation, where the Read More
JFK Law Welcomes Kelsey A. Rose and Kaelan Unrau and others
JFK is pleased to introduce a number of new members to our team. Kelsey A. Rose joined us as an associate on September 22, 2021. Kelsey is a dedicated Read More