Atty. David W. Pilley
David Pilley is a partner at Harper Grey. His practice focuses primarily on the defence of physicians in civil and administrative matters.
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David W. Pilley is a personal injury attorney based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Harper Grey LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1990). Educated at University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1989). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Negligence (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating: 4.4 Martindale Hubbell Distinguished SM (2026). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- David Pilley is a partner at Harper Grey
- His practice focuses primarily on the defence of physicians in civil and administrative matters
- David is one of our main internal experts on matters involving medical litigation as it involves mental health law
- David has appeared at all levels of court in British Columbia, and has represented clients at inquests and other administrative proceedings
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Why local counsel matters in British Columbia
Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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