{"id":11469,"date":"2019-08-20T15:19:12","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T19:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/?p=11469"},"modified":"2020-10-24T17:06:20","modified_gmt":"2020-10-24T21:06:20","slug":"rosel-kim-joins-as-our-staff-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/fr\/news\/rosel-kim-joins-as-our-staff-lawyer\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosel Kim Joins as our Staff Lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"859\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/R-Kim-photo-2019-620x859.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/R-Kim-photo-2019-620x859.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/R-Kim-photo-2019-768x1064.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/R-Kim-photo-2019-1024x1419.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/R-Kim-photo-2019.jpg 1443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> We are pleased to announce the hiring of Rosel Kim as our Staff Lawyer at LEAF. Rosel will be joining us to work on developing and managing LEAF\u2019s cases, as well as conducting legal and other research to support our work on litigation, law reform, and public legal education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rosel holds an MA in English Literature and a common and civil law degrees from McGill University. Called to the bar in 2016, she began her career as an associate at a Bay Street firm and was most recently in-house counsel at a financial technology company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rosel is one of the founding members of Asian Canadian Women&rsquo;s Alliance, a coalition of Asian Canadian-identifying women advocating for systemic change through a feminist and anti-oppressive lens. In 2017, she was selected as one of the 25 CivicAction DiverseCity Fellows in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton region for her leadership potential. She has been invited to speak on issues of privilege, equity and the #MeToo movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rosel brings her writing and advocacy on equal access and equal opportunity in the workplace to her role with LEAF. She explains:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWith my role at LEAF I can continue my work of tackling access to justice and equity, and using the law as a positive measure to address the diverse and intersecting inequalities women face. I\u2019m looking forward to advancing LEAF\u2019s celebrated history in substantive equality forward.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Her writing on race, gender and identity have appeared in <em>Huffington Post Canada<\/em>, <em>Precedent Magazine<\/em> and <em>GUTS Magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome Rosel and are thrilled to have her join our team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Women\u2019s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Women\u2019s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF) works to advance the substantive equality rights of women and girls through litigation, law reform, and public education. Since 1985, we have intervened in landmark cases that have advanced equality in Canada\u2014helping to prevent violence, eliminate discrimination in the workplace, provide better maternity benefits, ensure a right to pay equity, and allow access to reproductive freedoms. For more information, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/\">www.leaf.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For media inquiries, contact:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Megan Stephens, Executive Director &amp; General Counsel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Women\u2019s Legal Education and Action Fund (LEAF)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>T: 416 595 7170 ext 2002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:m.stephens@leaf.ca\">m.stephens@leaf.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[25,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11469","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","category-featured","category-whats-new"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rosel Kim Joins as our Staff Lawyer - LEAF<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/fr\/news\/rosel-kim-joins-as-our-staff-lawyer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rosel Kim Joins as our Staff Lawyer - LEAF\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We are pleased to announce the hiring of Rosel Kim as our Staff Lawyer at LEAF. 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