Kim has lived and practiced law in Penticton for over 16 years. Her practice focuses on family law, estate planning and estates. Kim is an accredited Family Law Mediator, Parenting Coordinator and Family Law Arbitrator. While her background is in family law litigation, Kim’s current practice also focuses on out of court settlements achieved through the collaborative process, mediation and negotiation.
Kim is on the Mediate BC, Family Roster (Separation & Divorce | Mediate BC Home | Effective Conflict Resolution), the Mediate BC, Child Protection Roster (Child Protection | Mediate BC Home | Effective Conflict Resolution), the Hear the Child Society Roster ( Home – BC Hear the Child Society) and the Child and Youth Legal Centre Roster (Child and Youth Legal Centre – The Society for Children and Youth of BC (scyofbc.org) . She understands the value of children’s voices when families are reorganizing and is sensitive to the impact of legal proceedings on children’s lives.
Kim is involved with a variety of organizations in the community, including running a Youth Legal Clinic at the Foundry Penticton, serving on the OneSky Community Resources Board of Directors, membership in the Penticton and District Bar Association and the Canadian Bar Association. When she is not working, Kim enjoys spending time with her family at the ski hill and on the golf course.