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About Douglas R. E. Lester at a glance
Douglas R. E. Lester is a employment, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Abbotsford, British Columbia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1986) and Northwest Territory (1997). Educated at University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1985) and Ryerson Polytechnical Institute (B.A.A., 1980). Serands clients in Abbotsford, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Douglas R. E. Lester is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance law, labor law and 1 other area of law
- Douglas R. E. received a degree from Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Douglas R. E. practices in Abbotsford, BC
Practice Areas Explained
Douglas R. E. Lester's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas R. E. Lester handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Douglas R. E. Lester is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in British Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Douglas R. E. Lester is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in British Columbia →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Douglas R. E. Lester is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in British Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
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 Abbotsford 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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