Jennifer Mbang Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, ON, CA

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Coordinating and overseeing the day-to-day operations of Reach Legal Referral Service through daily supervision of law school placement students and other volunteers.
• Identifying relevant legal topics, developing content and organizing educational workshops, seminars and lectures tailored to individuals with disabilities and their families. These workshops are presented by.
• Liaising with the access to justice, disability advocate, and not-for-profit communities. These include legal professionals, law associations, colleges, universities, advisory committees, stakeholders, partners.
• Applying for and managing Reach’s grant-based projects including collaborating with independent contractors and grant budget oversight and reporting.
• Interviewing, hiring, training and mentoring law students, volunteers and independent contractors for the Reach Legal Programs.
• Collaborating with other organizational departments to identify, implement and manage the operational plan according to the strategic vision of ABLE2.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Supported the promotion and protection of human rights within the OCDSB by receiving, processing, analyzing, investigating and alternatively resolving Ontario Human Rights Code based discrimination, harassment and.
• Engaged in ongoing OCDSB policies, procedures and practices review using an Indigenous rights, human rights and equity lens, to identify gaps, collect data and analyze trends to identify patterns and potential systemic.
• Developed human rights-based outreach materials, delivers human rights-based and criminal justice training through engagements with students, families, community and staff on human rights-related matters to promote.
• Liaised with other offices and departments including employee resource groups, parent and community committees, third party investigators, unions, federations, associations and other OCDSB stakeholders.
• Conducted research into complex human rights and legal issues, and provides case law analysis.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

 Participated in litigation and class actions on behalf of Indigenous women, girls andgender-diverse people in both national courts and international tribunals. These files wereon criminal law, indigenous law, health law, human rights, restorative justice and socialjustice. Advocated on behalf of Indigenous people by monitoring, reviewing and pushing for.

North Bay, Ontario, Canada

 Provided legal support, advice and worked hand in hand with other justice sector partners(police, victim witness, probation, parole, bail supervision centres, mental healthinstitutions and other related agencies) to ensure efficient progression of criminal matters. Conducted prosecutions, hearings (crown and judicial pre-trials), applications (charter.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

 Interviewed and screened clients through phone and electronic communications to identifylegal issues, liaised with lawyers to ensure a perfect match between clients and lawyers ofdifferent legal specialties. Organized, promoted and attended legal and educational seminars and assisted withcommunity outreach. Identified, researched and drafted documents.

Law Practice Program, Law

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Law

Master Of Laws - Llm, Human Rights And Criminology