{"id":6659,"date":"2019-07-26T09:54:49","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T09:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.niagaralaw.ca\/?p=6659"},"modified":"2023-04-11T15:42:27","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T15:42:27","slug":"welcome-to-the-firm-derek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/welcome-to-the-firm-derek\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the firm Derek!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My name is Derek Yaromich and I am very excited to begin my summer work term\nat Daniel &amp; Partners LLP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was born in Hamilton and raised on a farm in Grassie. I attended Brock\nUniversity where I completed a combined major in Political Science and History.\nDuring my undergrad, I competed in snowboardcross racing and became very\ninvolved with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grimsby, Lincoln and West Lincoln.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In September 2018, I began the Juris Doctor (JD) program at Thompson Rivers\nUniversity in British Columbia, where I have been involved with the school\u2019s\nPro Bono Students Canada chapter. My yearlong project involved working with a\nlocal radio station where our team documented and discussed the developing laws\nfollowing the legalization of marijuana. In early October I joined the student\ncaucus where I sat on the Parking Appeals and Advisory Committee. I was responsible\nfor overhearing parking ticket and towing appeals as well as representing the\nstudent body\u2019s voice with their concerns involving parking infrastructure and\npublic transit developments. In November, I participated in the annual Calgary\nlaw school rugby tournament where I played lock and prop. Although we did not\nwin the tournament, I had a great time and am looking forward to playing this\ncoming school year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I look forward to learning a great deal and meeting some fantastic people this summer as I begin my work term at Daniel &amp; Partners LLP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niagaralaw.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/derek3-1024x892.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6603\"\/><figcaption>Derek Yaromich, summer student at Daniel &#038; Partners LLP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Derek Yaromich and I am very excited to begin my summer work term at Daniel &amp; Partners LLP. I was born in Hamilton and raised on a farm in Grassie. I attended Brock University where I completed a combined major in Political Science and History. During my undergrad, I competed in snowboardcross [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[99,33,34,18,45],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6659"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8262,"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6659\/revisions\/8262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niagaralaw.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}