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Jennifer is a partner at Overholt Law LLP and practises in the firm’s core areas of employment law, labour relations law, and human rights law. She advises both employers and employees on a wide range of matters arising from the workplace. Jennifer believes in providing her clients with practical solutions, and thoughtful, straightforward advice. She takes great care in getting to know her clients and ensuring that her advice fits their specific needs and objectives.
Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Alberta and was called to the British Columbia Bar in 2005. In 2006, Jennifer joined the Vancouver Police Department and worked as a patrol constable in south-east Vancouver for almost 7 years, answering 911 calls and investigating a variety of criminal offences, before returning to the practice of law in 2013.
Outside of the office, Jennifer is active as a competitive Ultimate (Frisbee) player and coach, and has represented Canada in a number of World Championships. When not teaching her puppy new tricks, Jennifer is often painting, travelling, and trying not to fall off her mountain bike.