Helping Canada’s vulnerable communities with Wei William Tao

CBA President, Stephen Rotstein, hosts his first episode with guest Wei William Tao. They talk about volunteering, his community involvement and his work in the immigration law area.

Episode 2 of the Conversations with the President podcast, hosted by Canadian Bar Association, titled "Helping Canada’s vulnerable communities with Wei William Tao" was published on November 18, 2021 and runs 24 minutes.

November 18, 2021 ·24m · Conversations with the President

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CBA President, Stephen Rotstein, hosts his first episode with guest Wei William Tao. They talk about volunteering, his community involvement and his work in the immigration law area.

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CBA President, Stephen Rotstein, hosts his first episode with guest Wei William Tao. They talk about volunteering, his community involvement and his work in the immigration law area.

My guest today is Wei William Tao, Canadian Immigration and Refugee Lawyer in Vancouver. Will co-founded Heron Law Offices in 2021 and provides legal services in all areas of Canadian immigration and refugee law, with a particular focus on complex refusals, appeals, judicial reviews of international student, family class, and foreign worker-related applications. He won the CBA Immigration Section Founders’ Award in 2020, and won the CBA Immigration’s Volunteer Recognition Award for his work with the Section’s Anti-Racism Committee in 2021. He has been Best Lawyers-listed since 2017. And he’s still early in his career, having been called to the Bar in 2015.

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