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BRITISH COLUMBIA LAWYER SEEKING EMPLOYMENT

Oloff Biermann
19828 54th Avenue
Langley, B.C. V3A 3V9
Telephone (604) 533-4327 or (604) 710-5269; Facsimile: (604) 533-4327
E-mail: biermann@interchange.ubc.ca

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Called to the Bar: Called to the bar and admitted as barrister and solicitor in BC on November 21, 2006 after completing the BC Law Society's PLTC.

Articles: Kuzminski & Haraldsen, Abbotsford, BC, June 2003 to September 2004.
Due to my past experience I was able to join the litigation section of the firm and represented clients in Personal Injury Claims and some commercial cases. I appeared in Provincial Courts, did one unopposed chambers application in Supreme Court and submitted a written appeal to the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board. Additionally, I drafted pleadings and conducted all correspondence in files allocated to me. I also prepared legal opinions for the senior partners of the firm related to solicitors' practice and civil litigation files.

Certificate of Qualification: National Committee on Accreditation (Federation of Law Societies of Canada), January 2003 (including successful completion of all required papers: Property Law, Administrative Law, Company Law, Taxation, Administrative Law, Torts, Contracts and Trusts).

Attorney's Bar Exams 1996, Transvaal Law Society, Johannesburg, South Africa.

LL.B. University of South Africa, 1990.

B. Juris, Potchefstroom University for CHE, 1982.

Johannesburg State Attorney's Office: 1994 - 2000: Enrolled in articles with the State Attorney in 1994, was called to the Transvaal Bar in 1996 and remained with the department to become Senior Assistant State Attorney in January 2000.

Magistrate's Courts: Worked as Public Prosecutor in various Magistrate's Courts  in the Witwatersrand jurisdiction, 1987 - 1994.

Transvaal Supreme Court: Registrar's Clerk, 1982 - 1983.

Please contact me for a full resume and references.

 

SEEKING ARTICLING POSITION  (Posted May 26, 2006)

Name: Tracy Austin

Resume: Tracy Austin obtained her BCL and LL.B. degrees from McGill University.  She completed the LSUC Bar Admission Course in 2005 and is in search of an articling position preferably in the GTA or the Golden Horseshoe.  She currently works as a Job Accommodation Specialist with the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work. Tracy is interested in business, corporate, human rights, immigration and refugee, sports and international trade law.  She has experience in these areas through her summer student and research positions with a federal government commission, a national business law firm, a national retailer, a law firm in the Caribbean, and a sole practitioner.  Tracy is fluent in French and conversant in Spanish.  She is hard-working, dedicated and detail-oriented with strong advocacy, cross-cultural and legal research and writing skills.  Tracy has a strong sense of Church and community and has completed volunteer work for the following groups and/or organizations in Montreal: St. Matthew's Youth Group; Diocesan Youth Council; St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Montreal; Montreal Council of Caribbean Associations; Centre for Research-Action on Race Relations; Canadian Council on Refugees; Lakeshore General Hospital Auxiliary; YMCA Centreville; Students Multicultural Organization Reaching Every Soul; McGill International Law Society; McGill Black Law Students Association; Pro Bono Students Canada (McGill University); McGill Legal Information Clinic; Faculty of Law, Education Equity Committee. Tracy is a member of CLF and St. Luke's Anglican Church, Toronto, Ontario.

Tracy can be reached at 416-502-0343 or tracy.austin@elf.mcgill.ca

 

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