Senior Counsel

Nicole Garton

Location: West Vancouver

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Nicole is a legal consultant in Lindsay Kenney LLP’s Family and Estate Planning and Litigation Groups. She has extensive experience in all areas of estate planning, estate administration, and family law. Nicole advises lawyers and clients on wills, powers of attorney, representation agreements, trusts, probate applications, and letters of administration. She also provides guidance in matters involving family restructuring due to separation or divorce, as well as estate and inheritance challenges.

Recognised by Best Lawyers in Canada for both Trusts and Estates and Family Law, Nicole brings a depth of knowledge that strengthens the firm’s estate and family law practices. She is the Past Chair of the Canadian Bar Association Wills and Trusts Subsection (Vancouver), where she contributed to professional development and advocacy within the legal community.

Nicole’s combination of legal expertise, collaborative leadership, and practical insight makes her a trusted advisor and valued member of the firm.

Education

  • Master of Laws, Osgoode Hall Law School, 2019
  • Bachelor of Laws, University of British Columbia, 2000
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of British Columbia, 1997

Beyond the Office

Nicole enjoys spending her time outside of the office with her husband, their five children, and their two Spaniels.


Estate Planning and Litigation
Family Law


English


British Columbia, 2001