Emmett Rogers (they/he) is a graduate of University of Victoria’s Faculty of Law. Prior to joining Ethical Associates, Emmett was as an Assistant Investigator with a human resources firm in Ottawa and where they worked on harassment, violence, and breach of conduct investigations. 

 

While in law school, Emmett served as both an Accessibility Representative with the UVic Law Students Society and as a student representative on the Faculty of Law Equity and Diversity Committee. Emmett was also the co-president of OutLaws, an LGBTQ student group at UVic Law. 

 

In collaboration with Pro Bono Students Canada, Emmett established a Trans ID Clinic in Victoria, BC. As the lead volunteer, Emmett managed a team of lawyers and law students to offer free legal assistance to transgender individuals seeking to change their name and gender marker on federal and provincial identification documents. 

 

Emmett also worked with the University of Victoria Equity and Human Rights Office as a Legal Research Assistant where they conducted research related to equity, diversity, and inclusion at postsecondary institutions. 

 

Emmett’s commitment to social justice and access to justice was recognized by the Ann Roberts Humanitarian Award and the Chief Justice Richard Wagner Award.