Tim Brown
Location:
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Phone:
Fax:
250-762-9960
Email:
Tim’s preferred areas of practice are Real Estate Development, Real Estate Law, Estates and Commercial Litigation.
Education
Bachelor of Law Degree, University of Manitoba, 2001
Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of British Columbia, 1998
Called to the British Columbia Bar on May 30, 2002
Professional Legal Training Course through L.S.B.C. in 2001
Bachelor of Arts Degree, University of British Columbia, 1998
Called to the British Columbia Bar on May 30, 2002
Professional Legal Training Course through L.S.B.C. in 2001
Career History
2002 to Present Lawyer with Porter Ramsay Lawyers
2001 to 2002 Articled student with Porter Ramsay Lawyers
2000 Summer student with Porter Ramsay Lawyers
Prior to 2000 Several years in management in the Hospitality Industry
2001 to 2002 Articled student with Porter Ramsay Lawyers
2000 Summer student with Porter Ramsay Lawyers
Prior to 2000 Several years in management in the Hospitality Industry
Professional Organizations
Director of the Downtown Kelowna Association
Member of the Kelowna Bar Association
Past Member of the Canadian Home Builders Association
Past Chair of the Young Lawyers branch of the Canadian Bar Association
Member of the Kelowna Bar Association
Past Member of the Canadian Home Builders Association
Past Chair of the Young Lawyers branch of the Canadian Bar Association
Volunteer & Community Work
Victim Services in Victoria and Winnipeg
Okanagan University College Department of Social Work, moot Trial volunteer
Salvation Army pro-bono clinic
Elizabeth Fry Society pro-bono clinic
Pro-bono work for MS Society of BC
Okanagan University College Department of Social Work, moot Trial volunteer
Salvation Army pro-bono clinic
Elizabeth Fry Society pro-bono clinic
Pro-bono work for MS Society of BC
Personal Interests
Hockey, golf and travel
Practice Areas
Spousal support calculation error in British Columbia case
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Top tax-saving measures for British Columbia estate planners
While most people think about retirement planning when it comes to the overall financial planning process, planning for what happens past that point is sometimes forgotten or put off. However, taking some time to put together a robust estate plan can save next of kin...