About Russell

Russell Demerse is a civil litigator who represents clients through negotiation, mediation, and trial, aiming for outcomes that minimize unnecessary time, cost, and stress. He began his legal career at a regional firm in his hometown of Campbell River, handling a range of civil and family matters before joining Cook Roberts LLP. He is a former president of the Campbell River Bar Association. Russell was called to the bar in 2022.

Practice areas

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Wills, Estates & Trusts Construction Law

Education & credentials

Law school
Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University
Undergraduate
University of Victoria, BA (With Distinction) (2018)

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