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CANCELLED: Anxiety and Mental Health in the Legal Profession

  • Fasken 550 Burrard St Suite 2900 Vancouver, BC V6C 0A3 Canada (map)

Note that this event has been cancelled due to COVID-19

In collaboration with FACL BC

On March 18, 2020, FACL BC is hosting a panel of lawyers at different stages of their careers to talk about anxiety and mental health, their personal experiences and how you can apply these lessons in your career.  Afterwards, we will leave some time for Q&A and informal discussions.

This event is hosted in collaboration with Beyond the A and is kindly supported by Fasken. Food/refreshments will be provided. 

Speakers:

  • Brook Greenberg - Law Society of British Columbia (Bencher), Fasken (Partner)

  • Raminder Hayre - Harper Grey LLP (Associate), South Asian Bar Association of BC (Director) and CBABC Equality & Diversity Committee (Chair)

  • Winston Sayson, Q.C. - Crown Counsel / Trial Prosecutor (Retired)

Moderator:

  • Steven Ngo - Visier (Corporate Counsel), Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers BC (Secretary and Director) and Beyond the A (Co-Founder)

About FACL BC:

The Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (British Columbia) Society ("FACL BC") is a diverse coalition working to promote equity, justice, and opportunity for Asian Canadian legal professionals and the wider community.   

Find out more at http://faclbc.ca or follow FACL BC at @faclbc

About Beyond the A:

The mission of Beyond the A is to destigmatize anxiety and provide tools and resources for students and lawyers to excel in their careers and beyond.  

Find out more at http://beyondthea.co  or follow Beyond the A at @beyondthea.co.