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Nikki L. Charlton

Nikki L. Charlton

Associate

Telephone: 604 661 9396

Facsimile: 604 661 9349

Email: ncharlton@farris.com

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Nikki specializes in the area of family law. Her experience includes appearing as family counsel in the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia, as well as in the British Columbia Court of Appeal. Trained in mediation and collaborative law, Nikki also offers her clients alternatives to litigation through mediation or the collaborative family law process. No matter what forum her clients choose, Nikki’s family practice includes all matters relating to custody, access, child and adult guardianship, adoption, property division, estate and trust issues, child and spousal support, and divorce, including the drafting of co-habitation agreements, marriage agreements, and separation agreements.

Nikki is an executive member of the Family law subsection of the Canadian Bar Association. She is also a member of the Vancouver Collaborative Family Law Group and the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia. Nikki is a contributor to CLE family law courses and has co-authored a paper on complex financial issues in family law.

Education:

  • Certified Collaborative Law Lawyer (2008)
  • Certified Family Law Mediator (2007)
  • University of British Columbia (LL.B, 2003)
  • University of Victoria (B.A. (with distinction), 1998)

LEGAL RECOGNITION
  • Called to British Columbia Bar (2004)