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Grace Hermansen Aboriginal Law Indigenous Law BC

Grace Hermansen

Associate

Assistant: Jade Fraser

Education

  • J.D., Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, 2021
  • B. A. (Hons), University of British Columbia, 2017

Year Of Call

  • Yukon, 2023
  • British Columbia, 2022

Awards & Accolades

  • Osgoode Centennial Entrance Scholarship for British Columbia

Interview on CBC As It Happens about BC Court of Appeal decision on private medical records, April 2023 (at 47:30)

Grace maintains a practice focused on litigation and Indigenous governance. She works on a wide range of files in areas such as:

  • Land and natural resources
  • Aboriginal rights and title
  • Child and family services
  • General civil litigation

Grace is committed in her practice to continuously learning from and supporting Indigenous communities in their efforts to exercise their inherent, Aboriginal and Treaty rights. She has provided support on matters that have come before the courts of British Columbia, the Specific Claims Tribunal, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, and the Supreme Court of Canada.

During law school, Grace participated in Osgoode’s environmental justice and sustainability clinical program and worked on projects related to affordable housing and environmental law reform in Ontario. Outside of work, Grace enjoys spending time outside, gardening and looking at plants, and in her kitchen, cooking.

Grace maintains a practice focused on litigation and Indigenous governance. She works on a wide range of files in areas such as:

  • Land and natural resources
  • Aboriginal rights and title
  • Child and family services
  • General civil litigation

Grace is committed in her practice to continuously learning from and supporting Indigenous communities in their efforts to exercise their inherent, Aboriginal and Treaty rights. She has provided support on matters that have come before the courts of British Columbia, the Specific Claims Tribunal, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, and the Supreme Court of Canada.

During law school, Grace participated in Osgoode’s environmental justice and sustainability clinical program and worked on projects related to affordable housing and environmental law reform in Ontario. Outside of work, Grace enjoys spending time outside, gardening and looking at plants, and in her kitchen, cooking.

Awards & Accolades

  • Osgoode Centennial Entrance Scholarship for British Columbia

Year Of Call

  • Yukon, 2023
  • British Columbia, 2022

Education

  • J.D., Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, 2021
  • B. A. (Hons), University of British Columbia, 2017