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Brown Henderson Melbye has been mentoring students as an employer with the University of Victoria’s Law Co-op program for well over 10 years. In fact, Samantha Rapoport and our current articled student, Kezia Peterson were both former co-op students who...
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Samantha Rapoport achieves success at the British Columbia Supreme Court for a client seeking to reduce arrears of child support. The reported decision can be read here: http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca/jdb-txt/sc/17/23/2017BCSC2390.htm Arrears are unpaid...
BHM Happenings, Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Information, News, People
On July 6 to 8, 2016 Samantha Rapoport participated in the Winning Advocacy Skills Workshop, an intensive workshop focused on the skill and art of trial advocacy. Over three days, Sam had the opportunity to hone her advocacy skills before distinguished panels of...
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In previous years BHM has sponsored the Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island by taking part in their annual Bear Wear competition. This year, BHM is sponsoring the Foundation’s “A Not So Silent Night” event. The event is taking...
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The rights of children are not always clear when parents separate and divorce. At the recent Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) 53rd Annual Conference in Seattle. Suzanne Williams, retired BC Supreme Court Justice Donna Martinson Q.C. and Caterina...
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On April 8th, 2016, Trudi Brown, along with Mary Mouat of Quadra Legal Centre, will be speaking at a Canadian Bar Association Talk regarding: Maintaining an ethical practice: what are we doing wrong? Those in attendance will be Young Lawyers and Family Lawyers. This...