Our Team

Meet Our Team

Jennifer Dagsvik
Clinic Director

Jennifer Dagsvik has been an immigration and refugee lawyer since 2007. Before becoming the Clinic’s director, Jennifer worked in private practice serving migrants and refugees in Thunder Bay, and before that she represented the Government of Canada in immigration and refugee cases at Federal Court. Jennifer also teaches the immigration and refugee law course at the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law.

Bridget Postuma
Outreach Coordinator
J. Bianca Espinoza
Client Coordinator

Bianca is a second-year student in the Social Justice Masters program at Lakehead University. She comes from a diverse background, culturally and through professional experience. She has over ten years of experience in social services, specifically in assisting DV survivors, undocumented minors and advocating minors and advocating for people in such situations. She is a newcomer to Canada, which has greatly influenced her decision to complete a practicum at the Newcomer Legal Clinic. It is her passion to assist those who need support and strives to provide as much as possible. She is excited to be a part of this Thunder Bay community and be a positive addition to the community.

Aida Hossein Zadeh
Student Caseworker
Alexandra Fank
Student Caseworker
Charlotte Bueckert-Dyck
Student Caseworker & Coordinator
Elena Kusaka
Student Caseworker
Mary Beshay
Student Caseworker

Past Bora Laskin Faculty of Law Clinic Students

Brandon Teo
Rahemah Siddiqui
Jesse Ruberto
Sharon Tathgur
Harleen Toor
Mina Eskaroos
Esma Haider
Siera Hammill
Anais Giasson
Miranda Dell'Anna
Alex Ahmadi
Nahal Golmohammadi
Yeldi Nuri

Past Master in Social Justice Clinic Students

Durba Shyam
J. Bianca Espinoza
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