Johnston Franklin Bishop

Johnston Franklin Bishop is a full-service law firm centrally located in Nanaimo, BC, serving clients across Vancouver Island since 1983. Its lawyers practise personal injury, civil litigation, real estate, wills and estates, estate litigation, and corporate and commercial law. The firm has operated under several names as its partnership evolved, taking its current name when Marsha Bishop became a partner in 2014.

Practice areas

Personal Injury Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Real Estate Law Wills, Estates & Trusts Business & Corporate Law

Good to know

Wheelchair accessibleLGBTQ+ friendlyFree parkingBy appointmentIn-person services

Lawyers 6

This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar

1995–2024 · median 15 years in practice 6 of 6 lawyers

Law schools

University of British Columbia (2), University of Victoria (2) 4 of 6 lawyers

Who handles what

• Wills, Estates & Trusts
  Andrew Reed, Blair Franklin, Stuart Cappus, Trina Brubaker
• Personal Injury
  Greg Phillips, Marsha Bishop, Stuart Cappus
• Business & Corporate Law
  Andrew Reed, Blair Franklin
• Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  Greg Phillips, Stuart Cappus
• Employment & Labour Law
  Greg Phillips
• Real Estate Law
  Trina Brubaker