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Junior lawyers in Edmonton are getting a little help during their first year in the industry thanks to the new Iris Barry Yake Memorial Robe Bank.
Former Strathcona-Sherwood Park NDP MLA candidate Moira Váně, who is a Crown prosecutor, founded the robe bank as an effort to help out those just getting into the profession.
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“It started roughly about a year ago when I started physically collecting waistcoats and robes from people in my profession who had outgrown them or retired or had been elevated to be judges. I was about the physically start the lending library in March but the whole world shut down due to the pandemic,” explained Váně. “In the meantime, while we were all trying to sort out our lives, more and more people started hearing about it through informal channels and more and more waistcoat