Abigail is a Partner with Harper Grey and a member of our Health Law and Insurance Law Groups.
Abigail assists clients with a variety of issues arising from the practice of medicine. She also has a busy practice focusing on defending life and disability claims on behalf of insurance companies.
An avid volunteer, Abigail is very involved with Rotary International, an organization of more than 1.2 million business, professional and community leaders. She is a past chair of our articling student recruitment committee and a past assistant chair of our insurance law practice group.
Health Law
- Defending physicians in matters involving human rights complaints, hospital privileges, inquests, civil litigation and matters involving the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
Insurance
- Disability and life insurance defence, including liability and coverage matters
Education
- University of Bristol, England, LL.M., 1992
- University of British Columbia, LL.B., 1991
- University of British Columbia, B.A., 1988
Bar Admission
- British Columbia, 1993
- Yukon Territory, 2012
Leadership
- Canadian Bar Association – National Health Law Subsection, Executive Member
- Canadian Bar Association, Women Lawyers Forum, Past Mentor
- Canadian Defence Lawyers, Past Member
- Canadian Medical Protective Association Symposia, Past Speaker
- Doctor, Patient & Society course, UBC Faculty of Medicine, Past Tutor
- Harper Grey LLP, Past Paralegal Liaison (2019)
- Harper Grey Mentoring Program, Mentor
- Law in Medicine Lecture, UBC Faculty of Law and UBC Faculty of Medicine, Past Speaker
- Life In Law, Guest Blogger
- North Shore Stars Volleyball Club, Board Member
- Rotary Club of Vancouver Sunrise, Board Member
- Windsor Music Boosters Association, Association Member
Membership
- Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch subsections, Member:
- Health Law
- Canadian Bar Association Health Section, Member at Large
- Law Society of Yukon, Member
- Medical-Legal Society of British Columbia, Member
- The Law Society of British Columbia, Member
