Stephen McPhee, QC acts for clients in civil litigation, family law, mediation and arbitration matters. Stephen is a highly experienced family lawyer who handles complex financial separations and high conflict custody disputes. He is also a Children’s Lawyer, appointed by the Supreme Court of BC to advocate on behalf of children in family disputes.
Stephen has a strong interest in alternate dispute resolution and collaborative family law. He has a Conflict Resolution Certificate from the Justice Institute of BC in 2000 and is an accredited Family Mediator and Arbitrator.
Stephen’s approach is to lower the emotional temperature on a file to make sure all negotiation opportunities are exhausted before moving to a litigation process. If litigation is required, Stephen is a tenacious advocate for his clients and he is always well prepared for hearings and has experience knowing how to be persuasive in court.RLR Lawyers (Ramsay Lampman Rhodes) is one of Vancouver Island’s largest full-service law firms. Our lawyers are recognized as leading practitioners in their respective fields. From routine matters to complex commercial transactions and personal injury claims, we offer trusted legal advice and representation to Island businesses and residents. For over 40 years our lawyers have worked to advance the interests of clients across Vancouver Island including the Comox and Alberni Valleys.
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