Veronica Stanford, M.A. J.D. 

ASSOCIATE

Veronica (she/her) is an Associate at White Raven Law. She was called to the bar of British Columbia in 2023. She joined White Raven Law in 2024 after working remotely with a family lawyer based on Haida Gwaii, serving primarily Indigenous clients. She has appeared in the Provincial Court of British Columbia and the Supreme Court of British Columbia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts with an Honours Specialization in History from Western University, a Master of Arts in History from the University of Toronto, and a Juris Doctor from the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia.

 During law school, Veronica worked as a research assistant to Professor Gordon Christie, completed temporary articles at the Indigenous Community Legal Clinic at the University of British Columbia, and worked for the Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program in Nuxalkulmc. She received the Beverly McLachlin Legal Access Award in 2021 and 2022 and the Law Foundation of British Columbia Public Interest Award in 2021.

Veronica is a white settler of Irish, English, and French ancestry. She speaks conversational French and some Mandarin Chinese. She is grateful to be able to support and learn from the accomplished and dedicated team at White Raven Law.