Bio:

Rick joined Campbell Burton & McMullan LLP in 1989 and became a partner in 1993. Rick has successfully handled numerous serious injury and wrongful death cases, including those involving traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. He has presented cases in all levels of the British Columbia courts, including Provincial, Supreme and the Court of Appeal.

Before becoming a lawyer in 1989, Rick served for ten years as an RCMP Officer with the Langley Detachment and with the Vancouver Commercial Crime Section.

Memberships & Professional Affiliations:

• Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia
• Canadian Bar Association
• Fraser Valley Bar Association

Community Involvement / Personal Interests / Hobbies:

Rick has been a resident of Langley since 1977. Rick is currently Vice-Chairman of the Langley Memorial Hospital Foundation and is a member of the Aldergrove Rotary Club. In the past he has been involved with the Langley Sunrise Rotary Club, Big Brothers and Sisters of Langley, the Brookswood Lions Club and the Langley Township Parks and Recreation Commission. Rick also coached his daughters’ teams with the Langley Girls Softball Association.

Education:

• University of British Columbia, LLB, 1988
• Studied part time at Simon Fraser University from 1976 to 1985, major in Business Administration
• Diploma in Law & Security Administration completed at Niagara College of Applied Arts & Technology in 1976

Year of Call & Jurisdiction:

• Called to the Bar in British Columbia, 1989