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==Law Students' Legal Advice Manual 41th Edition - 2017==
==Law Students' Legal Advice Manual 47th Edition - 2023==


'''Executive Editor: Selena Chen, 2L'''
'''Executive Editor: Madison McBlain'''


The Greater Vancouver Law Students' Legal Advice Society is a non-profit organization that relies on the generous support of public and private entities to maintain its services to the
The Greater Vancouver Law Students' Legal Advice Society is a non-profit organization that relies on the generous support of public and private entities to maintain its services to the citizens of the Lower Mainland.
citizens of the Lower Mainland.


We give our thanks to our largest contributors, whose generous support allows us to provide legal services to the community:
We give our thanks to our largest contributors, whose generous support allows us to provide legal services to the community:
===Contributing Sponsors===
===Contributing Sponsors===
* The Law Foundation of British Columbia
* The Law Foundation of British Columbia
* Government of Canada
* City of Vancouver
* City of Vancouver
* Government of Canada
* City of North Vancouver
* Chak Law
* City of Richmond
* Murphy Battista LLP
* City of Surrey
* Dentons
* Nathanson Schachter & Thompson LLP


==Acknowledgments==
==Acknowledgments==
Listed below are the names of the editors and resource persons who were responsible for editing the substantive content of the Manual, and whose efforts made the 2016 edition of the Manual
Listed below are the names of the editors and resource persons who were responsible for editing the substantive content of the Manual, and whose efforts made the 2023 edition of the Manual possible. The Greater Vancouver Law Students’ Legal Advice Society wishes to thank all contributors and acknowledge their efforts on the Manual. The Editor would also like to thank the Student Executive, Supervising Lawyers, and summer clinicians for assisting with the production and distribution of the Manual.
possible. The Greater Vancouver Law Students’ Legal Advice Society wishes to thank all contributors and acknowledge their efforts on the Manual. The Editor would also like to thank
the Student Executive, Supervising Lawyers, and summer clinicians for assisting with the production and distribution of the Manual.


===Chapter One: Criminal Law===
===Chapter One: Criminal Law===
'''Editor:''' Nicholas Wilhelm Karl-Heinz Grabe, 3L


'''Resource Person:''' Clinton Bauman, Barrister & Solicitor
'''Editor:''' Zosia Larrivee <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Clinton Bauman


===Chapter Two: Youth Justice===
===Chapter Two: Youth Justice===
'''Editor:''' Timothy McCormick, 1L


'''Resource Person:''' Linda L. Selbie MacDonald, Administrative Crown Counsel, Robson Square Youth Court
'''Editor:''' Zosia Larrivee <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Trevor Martin


===Chapter Three: Family Law===
===Chapter Three: Family Law===
'''Editor:''' James Leach, 2L


'''Resource Person:''' Fanda Wu, Barrister & Solicitor, Lindsay Kenney, LLP
'''Editor:''' Maidha Bhatti <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Jeffrey Zilkowsky


=== Chapter Four: Victims ===
=== Chapter Four: Victims ===


'''Editor:''' Molly Li, 3L
'''Editor:''' Ali Gartner <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Moira Aikenhead
'''Resource Persons:''' Talia Magder, Turko & Company
 
=== Chapter Five: Public Complaint Procedures ===


'''Editor:''' Ming Lin, 2L
=== Chapter Five: Public Complaints ===


'''Resource Person:''' Douglas King, Pivot Legal Society
'''Editor:''' Jack Wells <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Douglas King


=== Chapter Six: Human Rights ===
=== Chapter Six: Human Rights ===


'''Editor:''' Alisyn Burns, 2L
'''Editor:''' Seamus Lim-Heley <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Laura Track
'''Resource Person:''' Dan Soiseth, Community Legal Assistance Society


=== Chapter Seven: Workers’ Compensation ===
=== Chapter Seven: Workers’ Compensation ===


'''Editor:''' Carl da Luz, 2L
'''Editor:''' Megan George <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Meghann Bruneau
'''Resource Person:''' Janet Patterson, Barrister & Solicitor


=== Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance ===
=== Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance ===


'''Editor:''' Andrew Peng, 2L
'''Editor:''' Megan George <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Kevin Love
'''Resource Person:''' Kevin Love, Community Legal Assistance Society


=== Chapter Nine: Employment Law ===
=== Chapter Nine: Employment Law ===


'''Editor:''' Isaac Won, 3L
'''Editor:''' Madison McBlain <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Jonas McKay
'''Resource Person:''' Jonas McKay, Hamilton Howell Bain & Gould


=== Chapter Ten: Creditors’ Remedies and Debtors’ Assistance ===
=== Chapter Ten: Creditors’ Remedies and Debtors’ Assistance ===


'''Editor:''' Erica Chow, 2L
'''Editor:''' Christopher Mah <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Jeremy West
'''Resource Persons:''' Monica Loeppky, Improvement Officer, Credit Counselling Society; Debora Kwasnicky, D. Kwasnicky and Associates Inc.


=== Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection ===
=== Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection ===


'''Editor:''' Jessica Qiu, 2L
'''Editor:''' Jack Wells <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Matthew Sveinson
'''Resource Person:''' Mitch Dermer, Stevens Virgin


=== Chapter Twelve: Automobile Insurance (ICBC) ===
=== Chapter Twelve: Automobile Insurance (ICBC) ===


'''Editor:''' Timothy McCormick, 1L
'''Editor:''' Ali Gartner <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Mark Dorner
'''Resource Person:''' Beverly Ma, Slater Vecchio LLP


=== Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law ===
=== Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law ===


'''Editor:''' Matthew Scott, 2L
'''Editor:''' Christopher Mah <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Kyla Lee
'''Resource Person:''' Cathryn Waker, Mickelson & Whysall


=== Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law ===
=== Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law ===


'''Editor:''' Derrick Murphy, 2L
'''Editor:''' Valeriia Laut <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Dante Abbey and Midhath Mahir
'''Resource Person:''' Diane Nielsen, Community Legal Assistance Society


=== Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making ===
=== Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making ===


'''Editor:''' Kenneth Soe, 2L
'''Editor:''' Valeriia Laut <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Sarah Watson
'''Resource Person:''' Kathleen Cunningham, Executive Director, BC Law Institute
 
=== Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estates ===


'''Editor:''' Graeme Pugh, LLM CL
=== Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estate Administration ===


'''Resource Person:''' Mark Dorner, Barrister & Solicitor, Boyle & Company; Richard Wenner, Barrister & Solicitor
'''Editor:''' Tora Oliphant <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Nicco Bautista


=== Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship ===
=== Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship ===


'''Editor:''' Alexei Paish, 2L
'''Editor:''' Jerry Fang <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Laura Schemitsch
'''Resource Person:''' Tim Bailey, Elgin, Cannon & Associates


=== Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law ===
=== Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law ===


'''Editor:''' Alexei Paish, 2L
'''Editor:''' Jerry Fang <br/>
 
'''Resource Person:''' Laura Schemitsch
'''Resource Person:''' Tim Bailey, Elgin, Cannon & Associates


=== Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law ===
=== Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law ===


'''Editor:''' Matthew Scott, 2L
'''Editor:''' Queenie Leung <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Zuzana Modrovic and Robert Patterson


'''Resource Person:''' Joshua Prowse, Community Legal Assistance Society; Juliana Dalley, Community Legal Assistance Society
=== Chapter Twenty: Small Claims===


=== Chapter Twenty: Small Claims ===
'''Editor:''' Alexander Xiao <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Micah Carmody


'''Editor:''' Jon del Castillo, 2L
=== Chapter Twenty-One: Welfare (Income Assistance) Law ===


'''Resource Person:''' Paul Mendes, Lesperance Mendes Law
'''Editors:''' Tora Oliphant <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Alison Ward


=== Chapter Twenty-One: Welfare (Income Assistance) Law ===
=== Chapter Twenty-Two: Strata Law ===


'''Editors:''' Nicholas Grabe, 2L
'''Editors:''' Andrew Baldin and Joseph Chien <br/>
'''Resource Person:''' Eric Regehr


'''Resource Person:''' Alison Ward, Community Legal Assistance Society


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Latest revision as of 19:16, 22 September 2023



Law Students' Legal Advice Manual 47th Edition - 2023

Executive Editor: Madison McBlain

The Greater Vancouver Law Students' Legal Advice Society is a non-profit organization that relies on the generous support of public and private entities to maintain its services to the citizens of the Lower Mainland.

We give our thanks to our largest contributors, whose generous support allows us to provide legal services to the community:

Contributing Sponsors

  • The Law Foundation of British Columbia
  • Government of Canada
  • City of Vancouver
  • City of North Vancouver
  • City of Richmond
  • City of Surrey

Acknowledgments

Listed below are the names of the editors and resource persons who were responsible for editing the substantive content of the Manual, and whose efforts made the 2023 edition of the Manual possible. The Greater Vancouver Law Students’ Legal Advice Society wishes to thank all contributors and acknowledge their efforts on the Manual. The Editor would also like to thank the Student Executive, Supervising Lawyers, and summer clinicians for assisting with the production and distribution of the Manual.

Chapter One: Criminal Law

Editor: Zosia Larrivee
Resource Person: Clinton Bauman

Chapter Two: Youth Justice

Editor: Zosia Larrivee
Resource Person: Trevor Martin

Chapter Three: Family Law

Editor: Maidha Bhatti
Resource Person: Jeffrey Zilkowsky

Chapter Four: Victims

Editor: Ali Gartner
Resource Person: Moira Aikenhead

Chapter Five: Public Complaints

Editor: Jack Wells
Resource Person: Douglas King

Chapter Six: Human Rights

Editor: Seamus Lim-Heley
Resource Person: Laura Track

Chapter Seven: Workers’ Compensation

Editor: Megan George
Resource Person: Meghann Bruneau

Chapter Eight: Employment Insurance

Editor: Megan George
Resource Person: Kevin Love

Chapter Nine: Employment Law

Editor: Madison McBlain
Resource Person: Jonas McKay

Chapter Ten: Creditors’ Remedies and Debtors’ Assistance

Editor: Christopher Mah
Resource Person: Jeremy West

Chapter Eleven: Consumer Protection

Editor: Jack Wells
Resource Person: Matthew Sveinson

Chapter Twelve: Automobile Insurance (ICBC)

Editor: Ali Gartner
Resource Person: Mark Dorner

Chapter Thirteen: Motor Vehicle Law

Editor: Christopher Mah
Resource Person: Kyla Lee

Chapter Fourteen: Mental Health Law

Editor: Valeriia Laut
Resource Person: Dante Abbey and Midhath Mahir

Chapter Fifteen: Adult Guardianship and Substitute Decision-Making

Editor: Valeriia Laut
Resource Person: Sarah Watson

Chapter Sixteen: Wills and Estate Administration

Editor: Tora Oliphant
Resource Person: Nicco Bautista

Chapter Seventeen: Citizenship

Editor: Jerry Fang
Resource Person: Laura Schemitsch

Chapter Eighteen: Immigration Law

Editor: Jerry Fang
Resource Person: Laura Schemitsch

Chapter Nineteen: Landlord and Tenant Law

Editor: Queenie Leung
Resource Person: Zuzana Modrovic and Robert Patterson

Chapter Twenty: Small Claims

Editor: Alexander Xiao
Resource Person: Micah Carmody

Chapter Twenty-One: Welfare (Income Assistance) Law

Editors: Tora Oliphant
Resource Person: Alison Ward

Chapter Twenty-Two: Strata Law

Editors: Andrew Baldin and Joseph Chien
Resource Person: Eric Regehr


© Copyright 2023, The Greater Vancouver Law Students' Legal Advice Society.