Atty. William S. Clark

Atty. William S. Clark

William is a senior partner at Harper Grey, the chair of our professional regulation group and co-chair of our health law group. William represents clients in both civil and regulatory matters.

Vancouver Vancouver 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About William S. Clark at a glance

William S. Clark is a personal injury, government, and health care attorney based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Harper Grey LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1989). Educated at University of Victoria (—, 1988). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Vancouver (Canada) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William is a senior partner at Harper Grey, the chair of our professional regulation group and co-chair of our health law group
  • William represents clients in both civil and regulatory matters
  • His primary areas of practice include professional regulation and discipline, civil sexual assault litigation, civil and billing fraud, credentials proceedings, human rights and discrimination in a professional context, privacy, professional ethics, and fitness to practice
  • He acts both for professional and other stakeholders, with a primary focus in the health professions
  • Consistently ranked as a leader in his field, William has been recognized by various legal publications, including Chambers, Lexpert, Best Lawyers and Benchmark Canada
  • William has substantial experience in and intimate knowledge in all aspect of health including health law regulation, research frameworks, and professional practice
  • He has served as an adjunct lecturer in health law at the University of Victoria

Practice Areas Explained

William S. Clark's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William S. Clark handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

William S. Clark is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in British Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

William S. Clark is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in British Columbia →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

William S. Clark is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William S. Clark

Where is William S. Clark's law office located?
William S. Clark's law practice is located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is Harper Grey LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William S. Clark handle?
William S. Clark focuses on personal injury, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
How long has William S. Clark practiced law?
William S. Clark has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did William S. Clark go to law school?
William S. Clark earned their education at (—, 1988).
How can I contact William S. Clark for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William S. Clark received?
William S. Clark's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Vancouver (Canada); Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law; Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law; Best Lawyers in America — Medical Negligence; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Education

University of Victoria
- 1988

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Vancouver (Canada)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Negligence
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Health Care Law, Vancouver (Canada)
- 2017

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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