Ty maintains a dual practice in family law and employment & labour law, supporting clients as they navigate some of life’s most high-stakes challenges. Whether it’s guiding parents through the financial complexities of separation and property division, or supporting employers as they navigate the challenges of employee allegations, Ty recognizes that these issues reach beyond the courtroom, influencing clients’ financial security, family relationships, and peace of mind.

Ty helps clients make informed decisions by breaking down complex issues into clear, practical steps. He combines a receptive, client-focused approach with sharp analytical skills, ensuring that clients feel heard while receiving precise, actionable advice. Clients value his ability to listen carefully, think critically, and guide them steadily through conflict and uncertainty.

Ty chose to focus his practice on issues that directly shape people’s families and workplaces because of the immediate and lasting impact they have on individuals. With a background in both science and law, he brings a disciplined, evidence-based mindset to his work, while his experience in legal clinics and pro-bono work has honed his ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds. Ty is committed to using his dedication and the depth of the firm’s experience to help clients feel supported and empowered as they resolve their legal issues.

Services

Employment & Labour

Wrongful dismissal and related tort claims Contract breaches
Employment contracts Employment Standards Act complaints
Health and safety matters Human rights complaints
Labour board complaints Mergers and acquisitions employment issues
Privacy Restrictive covenants
Workers compensation

Family Law

Child support Cohabitation agreements
Division of property Divorce
Marriage agreements Parenting arrangements
Relocation Separation agreements
Spousal support
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Awards & Distinctions
  • Summa Cum Laude, University of Ottawa, 2020
  • Undergraduate Research Opportunity Scholarship, University of Ottawa, 2019
Industry Involvement / Membership & Associations
  • Canadian Bar Association, member, 2025 – Present
  • Canadian Bar Association of British Columbia, member, 2025 – Present
  • Law Society of British Columbia, member, 2025 – Present
  • Trial Lawyers Association of BC, member, 2025 - Present
  • Vancouver Bar Association, member, 2025 - Present
  • Allard Law Business Society, first year representative, 2021 – 2024
  • Law Students Legal Advice Program, clinician, 2021 – 2022
Education & Call To Bar
  • Call to Bar: British Columbia, 2025
  • University of British Columbia, Juris Doctor, 2024
  • University of Ottawa, Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) graduated Summa Cum Laude, 2020
Community Commitments
  • British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, foster care volunteer, 2023 – Present