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FOCUS

Family Law


EDUCATION

  • University of the Fraser Valley - Diploma in Business Administration
  • University of the Fraser Valley - Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
  • University of Victoria - Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Called to the Bar - British Columbia


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ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Law Society of British Columbia
  • Kelowna Bar Association
  • Director, CMHA Kelowna
  • Member, Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Group

Bree Hankins

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Bree Hankins a shareholder at Pihl Law, and an experienced trial lawyer on the Litigation Team. Her practice is focused primarily on family law.

Bree provides clients with assistance on all types of family matters including:

  • Drafting and/or advising on marriage agreements and cohabitation agreements;
  • Helping parties navigate a divorce or separation;
  • Assisting parties with obtaining a divorce;
  • Drafting separation agreements; and
  • Litigation dealing with division of property and/or support issues.

Bree is an accredited Family Law Mediator and a qualified Collaborative Divorce Practitioner.

Business clients benefit from Bree’s skilled guidance in her commercial litigation practice. She helps various stakeholders involved in disputes with other companies, shareholders, or directors, and offers a wide range of experience in determining complex commercial resolutions.

Bree has appeared regularly in mediations and before the Provincial and Supreme Court of British Columbia and is a strong advocate for her clients both in and out of court. She is committed to finding the best solution for her clients, either through obtaining a favourable settlement, or by presenting the case to the Court.

In her spare time, Bree enjoys volunteering and sits on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Mental Health Association, Kelowna Branch. In addition, she sits on the Board of Directors for Dress for Success Kelowna. She is also the Co-Chair of the Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Group.

She also enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, dancing in a Zumba class, and curling at the Kelowna Curling Club.


RECENT BLOG POSTS BY Bree

What Do I Do After a Motor Vehicle Accident? Part 12 of 12

April 27, 2018

In this twelve-part blog series, personal injury lawyers Bree Hankins and Adrienne Staley discuss important steps to follow after a motor vehicle accident and what you need to know about making a personal injury claim. Part 12 focuses on what happens if we have to go to trial. I’ve just been in a motor vehicle accident, what should I…

What Do I Do After a Motor Vehicle Accident? Part 11 of 12

April 20, 2018

In this twelve-part blog series, personal injury lawyers Bree Hankins and Adrienne Staley discuss important steps to follow after a motor vehicle accident and what you need to know about making a personal injury claim. Part 11 focuses on the case settlement process. I’ve just been in a motor vehicle accident, what should I do? Getting Treatment I can’t…

What Do I Do After a Motor Vehicle Accident? Part 10 of 12

April 13, 2018

In this twelve-part blog series, personal injury lawyers Bree Hankins and Adrienne Staley discuss important steps to follow after a motor vehicle accident and what you need to know about making a personal injury claim. Part 10 focuses on types of compensation for your injuries after a motor vehicle accident. I’ve just been in a motor vehicle accident, what…