A Partner at Lindsay Kenney LLP and leader of the firm’s Family Law Group, Angela is a seasoned litigator with extensive experience across family, employment, and estate law. She also advises on professional negligence, real estate disputes, and insurance coverage and disability claims. Known for her strategic insight and composed advocacy, she helps clients navigate complex personal and financial matters with clarity and confidence.
As the firm’s senior family law lawyer, Angela regularly handles high-stakes divorce and separation matters, including property division, business asset protection, child and spousal support, and custody and access disputes. She also mentors Lindsay Kenney’s family law team, ensuring clients receive practical, thoughtful representation in all family law matters. Angela has appeared at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada.
Angela earned both her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and her Bachelor of Laws from the University of British Columbia, where she graduated with the Law Society Gold Medal for highest academic standing in her class. Deeply committed to professional development, she frequently lectures on family, estate, and employment law and contributes to the profession through her work with the Law Society of British Columbia.
Recognitions
- Recognized in Best Lawyers ® in Canada in the area of Family Law since 2018
Publications & Presentations
- Trial Lawyers Association of BC – Anatomy of a Family File: A Litigator’s Guide – Best Practices for Working with a Court Reporter and Preparing Clients for Discovery (2018)
- Continuing Legal Education – Valuation Issues – Advanced Financial Issues in Family Law (2016)
- Guest Speaker, University Women’s Club of South Delta, 2013
- Continuing Legal Education – Imputing Income from Expenses – Family Law Drafting Boot Camp (2008) and Family Law Drafting Basics (2012)
- Continuing Legal Education – Spousal Support Guidelines – A New Era: Factors Considered by BC Courts in Recent Spousal Support Cases (2006)
- Continuing Legal Education – Undisclosed Assets – CLE BC Family Law Conference (2003)
- Continuing Legal Education – Slow Train Comin’ Are Spousal Support Guidelines Around the Bend? – CLE BC Family Law Conference (2003)
Education
- Family Relations Mediator, FMC Cert. FRM, 2012
- Bachelor of Laws, University of British Columbia, 1983
- Bachelor of Arts (Political Science), University of British Columbia, 1980
Memberships u0026 Affiliations
- Law Society of British Columbia; Civil Litigation and Family Law Subsections
- Vancouver Bar Association
- Canadian Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Commissioner, Burnaby Parks, 2009-2012
- Board Member, Family Services of Greater Vancouver, 2007-2009
- Fundraiser-Organizer, Ovarian Cancer Canada, 2004-2006
- Board Member, Burnaby Library, 2000-2006
Areas of Law
Family Law
Estate Planning and Litigation
Appeal Practice
Languages
English
Bar admissions
British Columbia, 1984
