Who We Are
Tollefson Law is a boutique law firm based in Victoria, British Columbia that specializes in tackling complex litigation, policy reform, and governance negotiations.
We vigorously advocate for our clients’ interests always mindful of the public interest, and the creative ways law, science and governance innovation can be harnessed to serve their needs.
Our Clients
We serve a broad spectrum of clients including individuals, community and environmental groups, governments, and First Nations.
Some of our clients have included: BC Nature, Nature Canada, the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, SkeenaWild Conservation Trust, Tahltan Central Government, the Haida Gwaii Management Council, and the Heiltsuk Tribal Council.
Areas of Practice
We offer services in these areas:
- environmental law
- natural resources law
- administrative law
- constitutional law
- civil litigation
- Aboriginal and Indigenous law
- mediation and negotiations
We have extensive experience representing clients before administrative tribunals and many levels of court. In many cases, we bring into the tribunal or the courtroom cutting edge scientific research as a means of enhancing legal decision making.
We also have strong credentials in various law reform and governance settings, particularly in relation to environmental assessment, major project review, and species and biodiversity protection.
We are strongly committed to access to justice, and to providing cutting edge, hands-on learning opportunities for junior lawyers and law students.