Clark Wilson LLP | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
A lawyer since 2018
Based on 2 Reviews
In the realm of estates litigation, emotions can run high, engulfing all involved in a whirlwind of legal complexities. Aaron stands as a beacon of support for his clients during these tumultuous times, steering them with empathy through the intricacies of their legal battles. His expertise is fortified by a comprehensive training regimen under the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), culminating in his acquisition of the Trust and Estate Practitioner designation. This credential arms him with the tools to navigate estate disputes with precision, ensuring clients are well-positioned for success.
Aaron's array of services encompasses a broad spectrum of estate litigation facets, including wills variation claims, the scrutiny of executor and trustee accounts, challenges related to undue influence and incapacity, and more. He also tackles cases of unjust enrichment, breaches of fiduciary duty, and trust violations, along with navigating the nuances of executor and trustee compensation.
With a keen eye for demystifying the legal framework for his clientele, Aaron adopts a clear-cut approach, enhancing their grasp of the overarching principles governing their cases. His commitment extends to staying abreast of legislative updates in estate law, dedicating himself to assimilating and applying new legal precedents. His insights on these developments are shared both online and at national conferences hosted by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, underlining his role as a thought leader in his field.
Aaron's professional journey is marked by recognition, including being a finalist for the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Private Client Awards in the Contentious Trusts and Estates Team of the Year category for 2021. His engagement with the legal community is evidenced through memberships in several prestigious associations, including the Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of British Columbia, the Ontario Bar Association, and others, showcasing his commitment to his profession.
Aaron's academic and professional milestones are noteworthy, with calls to the bar in British Columbia and Ontario in 2018 and 2014, respectively. His legal education was pursued at the University of Western Ontario, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2013, following a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from York University in 2010. Aaron's journey reflects a dedicated pursuit of excellence in estate litigation, underscored by a deep-seated desire to guide clients through their legal challenges to achieve favorable resolutions.