Alan Farber

TEL: (604) 685-8995
EMAIL: afarber@farber.ca 

Alan Farber has 36 years experience as a lawyer and is a seasoned litigator. He has appeared at all levels of court including the Supreme Court of Canada. He practices primarily in Estate, Commercial, Personal Injury and Employment Litigation.

Education:

• 1966 Bachelor of Arts, Waterloo Lutheran University
• 1967 Graduate Studies, Cornell University, NY
• 1972 LL.B, Osgoode Hall

Memberships, Past & Current:

• 1972 Called to the Ontario Bar
• 1976 Called to the British Columbia Bar
• Canadian Bar Association Civil Litigation and Wills & Trusts Subsections
• Trial Lawyers Association
• Ontario Trial Lawyers Association

Publications & Speaking Engagements:

• Continuing Legal Education Speaker
• PLTC lecturer, Discovery Practice
• Trial Advocacy Seminar Speaker
• Commercial Law Subsection, Canadian Bar Association, Speaker
• Lecturer at Douglas College, business law
• Law Society Loss Prevention Seminar, Speaker
• Committee member CBA, Costs Task Force

Community Involvement:

• Life Director: Jewish Community Centre
• President Board of Directors: Jewish Community Centre, Vancouver
• Director: Jewish Community Centres of North America
• Director: Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver
• Director: West Side Family Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
• Parent Executive, Point Grey Mini School
• Chair of Chutzpah, Festival of Performing Arts
• Chair of Point Grey Mini Film Festival
• Chair of J.C.C. Building Campaign

Alan E. Farber
Farber & Folk
1400 – 1125 Howe Street
Vancouver, B.C.V6Z 2K8 604-685-8995