Firm: River Valley Law LLP
Profession: Lawyer
Phone: 250-746-0808; cell 306-716-1405
Website: https://www.rivervalleylaw.ca/
Email: christina@rivervalleylaw.ca
Address: Unit 103 – 225 Canada Avenue, Duncan BC V9L 1T6
Primary Practice Location: Duncan
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LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/christina-judge-b9831a2a2
Remote Services:
· Phone
· Zoom
· MS Teams
Types of Unbundled Services Offered
· Initial consultation
· Providing a legal opinion
· Drafting pleadings or other documents
· Reviewing/organizing/listing documents
· Drafting contracts / agreements
· Coaching
· Negotiating
· Providing legal advice before, during or after mediation
· Representing a client at mediation
· Providing independent legal advice on an agreement or MOU coming out of mediation
· Drafting agreement coming out of mediation
· Advising on courtroom procedures, behaviours
· Making a one-time court appearance
Fee Arrangements:
· Hourly rate
· Flat fee with conditions
Approach to Providing Unbundled Legal Services:
I would like to offer cost-effective unbundled service to clients to help increase access to justice in my community, particularly, in family law matters.
Mediation: I have not taken family mediation training. As counsel I have conducted 11-15 mediations in the last 5 years.
Approach to Supporting Clients in Mediation:
I can assist parties reach fair and binding agreements in the mediation process. I help prepare clients for mediation to ensure that proper disclosure is exchanged prior to the mediation to assist the client make an informed decision. I help clients understand their legal rights and obligations and the range of potential outcomes if an agreement is not reached at mediation.
Languages:
· English
Cultural Diversity Experience:
I have represented clients with diverse backgrounds, including, providing services to indigenous clients in the community, immigrants, and newcomers.