AMLC sponsors Mission Possible’s 16th Annual Gala

AMLC was a Silver Partner at the 16th Annual Mission Possible Gala on November 27th, 2024. Our team had a wonderful evening, and we are glad to support an organization that helps people facing barriers to the traditional workforce through their Employment Readiness Program. We loved hearing the stories of program participants, and look forward to continuing our support as Impact Sponsors in the new year.

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Mission Possible is a non-profit organization in the Downtown Eastside that transforms lives through meaningful work. You can learn more about what they do at www.mission-possible.ca.

AMLC sponsors the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers Annual Gala

AMLC was a Bronze Sponsor at the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers’ 13th Annual Gala on November 15th, 2024. Our team had a fantastic evening, and are glad to support an organization that promotes equity, justice, and opportunity for Asian Canadian legal professionals and the wider community.  FACL BC is the largest equity-seeking bar association in British Columbia with over 800 members ranging from judges, partners, associates, in-house counsel, academics and law students.

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You can learn more about them, their work, and their events at https://faclbc.ca/.

AMLC hosted a Confections and Career Connections event with Peter A. Allard School of Law

The AMLC team had the pleasure of hosting a “Confections and Career Connections” event with Peter A. Allard School of Law last Thursday! Wes, Nojan, and Mia had a great time at Allard Hall serving up some pie and chatting with students about a career in law. Thanks to all the students who came out!

Greg Allen and Wes McMillan will be presenting at CLEBC’s “How to be a Great Litigation Junior”

On September 20, 2024, Greg Allen and Wes McMillan will be speaking on the “How to Be a Great Litigation Junior” panel to share their experiences as senior counsel / founding partners of AMLC and reflect on what they wish they knew as junior lawyers. This will be the 4th edition of this program, and we are proud to be a part of a course that provides junior lawyers and the legal community with skills and strategies that will help with professional growth, tips on how to build strong connections and mentorship relationships with senior counsel, and the opportunity to obtain practice advice from industry leaders.

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Learn more about the event and register at How to Be a Great Litigation Junior 2024 | CLE BC Online Store.

AMLC Celebrates International Women's Day at West Coast LEAF's Equality Breakfast

On March 8th, members of the AMLC team attended West Coast LEAF’s Equality Breakfast to celebrate International Women’s Day. This annual event brings together community members, friends, advocates, and activists with a shared passion for gender justice. Our team had a fabulous morning, and enjoy attending this event every year!

West Coast LEAF works to effect change in British Columbia through litigation, law reform, and public legal education designed to create a more equitable, accessible, and just legal system for all.

You can find out more about their work at https://westcoastleaf.org/. 

AMLC attends the Allard Law Career Fair

Kaitlyn, Wanda, and Nojan attended the Allard Law Career Fair on February 28th, and enjoyed speaking with 1L and 2L law students about the articling process and sharing their own experiences. 

As a firm that prides itself on creative thinking, commitment to excellence and advocacy skills, we seek to provide students with a challenging and dynamic learning environment. We also offer students opportunities to work closely with senior lawyers on all aspects of a file, including getting into court and on their feet right away. 

Thanks to all the students who stopped by our booth!