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Spry Hawkins Micner
Suite 440, VanCity Tower
5900 No. 3 Road
Richmond, B.C. V6X 3P7
Tel: 604 233-7001
Fax: 604 233-7017
jack@willpowerlaw.com
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Jack Micner was born in Vancouver in 1957. He has been in practice since 1983. He's seen the community grow and invested countless volunteer hours in helping make it a better place to live.
Why do so many clients recommend Jack's services? From their initial meetings with him, people feel welcome to share their stories and stresses. They never feel rushed. And they always leave feeling calmer than before the appointment.
“Confident”, “comforting”, “committed”: words that clients often use to describe his service style.
Jack graduated from the University of British Columbia's combined Commerce-Law program in 1982. He was called to the bar in the following year and has practiced here ever since.
He has been married nearly 25 years and has two daughters - Tamara has graduated university and now lives and works in California. Mimi is now in her second year of study at a Liberal Arts college in Vermont.
Jack's professional activities include:
- Membership in the Canadian Bar Association Wills, Estates and Elder Law subsections
- Attending professional conferences throughout Canada on a regular basis
- Lecturing at professional education courses for lawyers
- Presenting law-related workshops to non-profit groups and private organizations
- Teaching for the Greater Vancouver and Fraser Valley Real Estate Boards
- Teaching for the BC Real Estate Association throughout the province
- Sponsoring the 2005 and subsequent annual Canadian Conference on Elder Law
His community involvement includes:
- Board of Directors of the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre (1997-2001)
- Chair, Memorials Committee, Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre (since 2000). Jack is the first “Second Generation Outreach Speaker” for the Centre. He speaks at the UBC Holocaust Symposium, which is an annual event for high school students and teachers.
- Board of Directors of the Jewish Seniors Alliance;
- Between 1996-1999, accompanied and introduced a holocaust survivor at speaking engagements in high schools throughout the lower mainland
- Jack writes a monthly column on various elder law topics for the Richmond News.
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