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November 10, 2023
Remembrance Day 2023: Lest We Forget

On Remembrance Day, we recognize the sacrifices that Members and Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces have made for Canada. These people voluntarily risk their lives in the name of freedom. Their service is not without risks that include debilitating injuries and death. As we pause to reflect and pay…
Continue ReadingSeptember 28, 2023
National Truth and Reconciliation Day

Murphy Battista LLP offices will be closed on Monday, October 2, 2023, to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We acknowledge the importance of understanding the history and ongoing trauma caused by residential schools. We are closing on October 2nd to take time to honour the children who…
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Murphy Battista LLP welcomes Caitlin Ohama-Darcus
Murphy Battista LLP is pleased to announce that Caitlin Ohama-Darcus has joined the firm as Associate Counsel. Caitlin’s practice is focused exclusively on representing plaintiffs in class proceedings and civil sexual misconduct claims, including sexual assault. Her dedication to access to justice and her expertise are welcome additions to the…
Continue ReadingSeptember 29, 2021
All Murphy Battista offices will be closed on September 30th to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

We acknowledge the importance of understanding the history and ongoing trauma caused by residential schools and we honor those who were lost, the survivors, families and communities who continue to grieve and work towards healing. We thank the people who bravely told their stories to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission…
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Firm NewsMarch 8, 2020
COVID-19 Policy: Information for Clients
With ongoing developments surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the health and safety of our team, clients, and community remain our top priority. Office Protocols to Address COVID-19 Murphy Battista LLP is following all protocols recommended by the public health authorities. In addition, the following precautions are in place at our offices:…
Continue ReadingDecember 16, 2014
Bill Dick joins Murphy Battista and Kelowna Office is Open for Business
Murphy Battista LLP is delighted to announce that Bill Dick has joined our ranks to help us open our new Kelowna office. Click to learn more about Bill. Bill’s contact details and the location of the Kelowna office are as follows: 200 – 215 Lawrence Avenue Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L2…
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Firm NewsSeptember 4, 2014
Joe Battista, Q.C. rises to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
You may have noticed a certain trend sweeping the internet lately involving ice, buckets, and fully clothed people. In fact, as you’re reading this online right now, there’s no way you haven’t. Joe Battista, Q.C., is not one to shy away from a challenge, and his ice bucket challenge nomination…
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Firm NewsMay 13, 2014
Saying Goodbye to a Law Firm’s Best Friend
RIP Wally, Juris Dogtor, UBC 2013 It is with sadness that Murphy Battista LLP bids farewell to the only four legged member of our law team. Wally the “articled dog” joined the firm last fall, after he was forced to retire as a guide dog due to health issues. Wally…
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Firm NewsDecember 18, 2013
Meet Vancouver Personal Injury Lawyer Stephen Gibson
Good relationships, including lawyer-client relationships, are built on trust. We appreciate that having suffered a serious injury you already feel vulnerable. We know that when you come to see a personal injury lawyer for the first time you are essentially putting your well being into the hands of a stranger.…
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Stephen GibsonJuly 19, 2013
Get to Know Us. Meet Personal Injury Lawyer Irina Kordic
When you have been injured and you need legal help you are being asked to put your life and your future in the hands of someone you probably don’t know. At Murphy Battista we understand this can be nerve wrecking. Our lawyers also know that every productive lawyer-client relationship starts…
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