This is an amazing opportunity for any JD student who wishes to work in Vancouver, better understand the job market, and expand their network. This is a unique opportunity to visit and meet firm representatives while within the firm and outside the formal interview setting.  These tours will all be held in person, and if you are planning on attending, your name will be provided to the firms/organizations ahead of the tour date.  We will be starting our day at 9:00am PT, and ending our days at approximately, 5:00pm PT.  Each visit is about 45 minutes long, starting on the hour, and a lunch break from 12-12:55pm. 

Time: Approximately 9:00 – 5:00 pm daily

If anyone is interested in attending this in person tour, please register for this event in CareerLink (College of Law module) Law Events and PD Sessions. Please RSVP by end of day May 31, 2025.  Your name and year of study will be passed onto the recruiters, as this is a USask/University of Manitoba ONLY event. You will then receive a detailed email of what to expect over the two days of in person tours. 

As of May 27, 2025 these firms/organizations will be participating: 

Wednesday, June 18th, 2025:

09:00 am PT   Alexander Holburn 
10:00 am PT   Clark Wilson 
11:00 am PT   WhiteLaw Twining 
12:00 pm PT   Lunch with Susan Van Dyke, lawyerlauncher
01:00 pm PT
02:00 pm PT   Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
03:00 pm PT   Department of Justice 
04:00 pm PT   Blakes


Harris Open House, Thursday, June 17th, 2025, 4:00 - 5:30 PM PT, please plan to attend if interested. Check out the Law Events on Paws - Law Career Development, or CareerLink, to RSVP.  As a result, won't be participating in the tours.

  • Bennett Jones is open to coffees, and as a result won't be participating in the tours
  • Gowling is open to coffees, and as a result won't be participating in the tours
  • Once you are signed up on CareerLink for the tours, you will receive contact details in an email.  

Event Details

When:
Location:
Vancouver, BC

Contact

Shari Thompson