Support Staff
 Cinde O’Neil
Telephone: (604) 685-1229
email: cindeo@grantnativelaw.com
Experience
Cinde has extensive experience as a legal secretary/paralegal, with a primary focus on litigation support. She joined the Firm in 1997 and has helped manage and organize complex cases often involving multiple plaintiffs and defendants and thousands of documents.
EDUCATION
Trend College, 1988
Legal Secretary Certificate
Capilano College, 2001
Paralegal Certificate
 Kim Madsen
Telephone: (250) 842-2260 or 1-800-428-5665
email: kimm@grantnativelaw.com
EXPERIENCE
Kim Madsen has worked with the Firm as a legal secretary since 1994. Although much of her experience was in litigation support in such cases as Blackwater and Delgamuukw, she has focused her more recent efforts in an administrative role with the Firm.
Kim continues to be a key part of our legal team. She is strongly committed to assisting with aboriginal rights cases seeking beneficial remedies for our clients.
BACKGROUND
Kim is a Gitxsan person and a member of the House of Delgamuukw. She lives near Hazelton in Gitxsan territory in northern British Columbia.
EDUCATION
Capilano College, 1994, Legal Secretary Certificate
 Marjorie White
email: accounts@grantnativelaw.com
Marjorie White started working in the accounting department on a contract basis with Peter Grant & Associates in 1999 and joined the office in 2002. Marjorie oversees all aspects of the accounting for Peter Grant & Associates.
EDUCATION
CGA Course 1991
Capilano College Business Administration Program 1996
CMA Courses 1998
 Darlene Shaw
email: darlenes@grantnativelaw.com
Darlene Shaw has been employed as a legal secretary at Peter Grant & Associates since 2003. Darlene works with Myron Barr in economic development activities and initiatives for First Nations.
Darlene also works with Brian O’Reilly on residential school claims and assists with individual and First Nation clients.
EDUCATION
Douglas College, 1991, Legal Secretary Certificate
 Amy Abrahamson
email: amya@grantnativelaw.com
Amy Abrahamson joined our firm in February, 2007. She works with Allan Early on our Residential School Claims and with Peter Grant on various litigation issues and with respect to his work on the National Administration Committee which is mandated to deal with the Indian Residential School Settlement. She is also the liaison person for Independent Counsel who are a group that works on the Indian Residential School claims. She is currently enrolled in part-time courses at Capilano University working towards becoming a paralegal.
EDUCATION
Education Capilano College, 2007, Legal Administrative Assistant
 Andrea Kelly
email: andreak@grantnativelaw.com
Andrea Kelly joined our firm in March, 2008. Andrea primarily works on our residential school claims. She works with Lee Schmidt and Jeffrey Huberman on litigation, specific claims, negotiations and other First Nations lands issues.
EDUCATION
Sprott Shaw Community College, May 2003
Legal Secretary/Administrative Assistant
Dual Honours Diploma
 Anna Kristensen
email: annak@grantnativelaw.com
Anna Kristensen has been working at Peter Grant & Associates since July 2009. She earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in 2008 from the University of the Fraser Valley and joined the firm upon her return from an 8 month trip through Central and South America. Anna works in accounting and is primarily responsible for A/R, A/P and billing.
EDUCATION
University of the Fraser Valley, 2008, Bachelor of Business Administration
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