what we do
Individual Legal Information and Support
Jane Doe Lawyers are available for free and confidential appointments with women who have experienced violence needing legal advice in the following areas:
• Immigration/refugee law
• Child protection law
• Criminal law (independent legal advice for victims in a criminal case)
Contact us for more information or to set up an appointment with a lawyer. Please let us know if you need an interpreter.
Darcie Bennett
(604) 255-9700 ext. 102
Jane Doe lawyers hold monthly legal advice clinics on immigration/refugee law and child protection law for women who have experienced violence are held in Burnaby and in North Vancouver. You need to make an appointment to attend a clinic.
Please contact the organizations below directly to set up an individual appointment with a lawyer.
Vancouver Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services
5000 Kingsway Plaza, Phase III
#306- 4980 Kingsway
Burnaby.
Phone: (604) 436-3267
North Shore Community Resources
Capilano Mall, 2nd Floor
201- 935 Marine Drive
North Vancouver
Phone: (604) 985-7138
Legal Workshops and Education
Lawyers are available to deliver legal education workshops, at organizations in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, for frontline workers who serve women who have experienced violence. Workshops can be provided in the following areas:
• immigration/refugee law
• child protection law
• criminal law
• family law
• landlord/tenant law
We can work with your organization to tailor a presentation, workshop or training session to meet your staff's needs.
The Jane Doe Legal Network hosts several community legal education sessions, workshops and forums throughout the year. Please contact us if you would like to be informed of upcoming events.
dbennett@pivotlegal.org
(604) 255-9700 ext. 102