Mark Koochin
Mark's preferred areas of practice are Family Law, Employment and Labour law, Civil / Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury.
Education
- Bachelor of Laws, University of British Columbia, 1993
- Bachelor of Arts (Criminology), Simon Fraser University, 1989
Career History
| 1998 to Present | Partner with Porter Ramsay Lawyers, Kelowna, B.C. |
| 1994 to 1998 | Associate with Porter Ramsay Lawyers, Kelowna, BC |
| 1993 to 1994 | Articled student with Fraser & Beatty, Vancouver, BC (now Fraser Milner Casgrain) |
| 1989 to 1992 | Investigator, Ombudsman's Office of BC, Vancouver, BC |
Associations
- Canadian Bar Association
- Kelowna Bar Association
- Member of BC Trial Lawyer's Association
Accomplishments
Mark has appeared as counsel at all levels of court in British Columbia, labour arbitration boards and administrative tribunals.
Volunteer & Community Work
- Kelowna Chamber of Commerce, Government Relations Committee - Former Member
- Rotary Club (Sunrise) - Former Member
- Kelowna and District Boys and Girls Club - Former Director
- Legal Services Society and Salvation Army - Pro-Bono Clinic Volunteer
- Continuing Legal Education Society - County Coordinator
- Kelowna Track and Field Club - Former Coach
Personal Interests
Fitness, travel, and family (wife and four children)
Points of Interest
Mark has a solid track record of achieving successful results for clients through negotiated settlements, trial and appeal judgements, and administrative decisions.
