Matthew W. Van Nostrand
Lawyer
Vancouver

Matthew has been a litigation lawyer with Murphy Battista since 2015. Prior to joining the firm, he worked at one of the top defence firms in Vancouver, where he gained valuable experience defending a variety of different entities including businesses, hospitals, dentists, chiropractors, and other lawyers. This experience has helped him represent his current clients in a large variety of claims including motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice claims, occupier liability claims (trip and falls), class action lawsuits, and claims against insurance companies for wrongfully terminating benefits or denying coverage.
Matthew is a resolute advocate for accident victims and is proud to have found his calling as a lawyer who truly helps people.
Education & Year of Call
JD, Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, 2009
B.Comm (with distinction), University of Victoria, 2001
Year of Call: British Columbia, 2010
Professional Associations
Canadian Bar Association
Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia
Awards & Recognition
Contributing author, “Civil Procedure – Costs” section of the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC’s Annual Review of Law & Practice
Co-author, Costs section of the British Columbia Civil Trial Handbook.