Trudy Hopman

Family & Estates Lawyer | Mediator, Arbitrator & Parenting Coordinator at YLaw

Called to the bar
1991
Languages
English, Dutch

About Trudy

Trudy Hopman is a family and estates lawyer at YLaw who has practiced for more than 30 years, guiding clients through marriage breakdown, divorce, child custody, property division, and other domestic matters. She also has experience in plaintiff personal injury and estate litigation, and works as a litigator, mediator, arbitrator, and parenting coordinator. She holds an LL.B. from the University of British Columbia (1989) and two 1983 degrees from the University of Lethbridge, and was called to the bar in British Columbia in 1991. She is accredited by the Law Society of British Columbia as a Family Law Arbitrator (2014), Family Law Mediator (2014), and Parenting Coordinator (2015), and has authored and consulted on family law publications for the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC. She speaks English and Dutch and volunteers with Access Pro Bono and the New Westminster Family Section.

Education & credentials

Law school
University of British Columbia
Undergraduate
University of Lethbridge, Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy) and Bachelor of Education (Secondary Science), both 1983

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