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Michael Thomas appointed Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia

February 7, 2022

Harper Grey is very proud to announce that Michael Thomas has been appointed Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia.

Michael practiced with the firm for 23 years and was Chair of our Critical Injury Group for many years. In his diverse practice, Michael appeared before all levels of court in British Columbia, the Human Rights Tribunal, the Federal Court, and the Supreme Court of Canada. He was regarded as a recognized litigator and skilled advocate and well known for his impeccable ethics, collegiality, and the positive contributions he made to the legal profession. Throughout his career, Michael demonstrated a deep and abiding dedication to legal education, mentorship and giving back to the legal community.

“I have no doubt that Michael will make a thoughtful, compassionate and wise judge,” comments Harper Grey Managing Partner, Jonathan Meadows. “ We thank you, Michael, for the contributions you have made both to our firm and the broader legal community over the past decades. From all of us at Harper Grey, we offer our congratulations and wish you a most rewarding experience in your new role as Justice Thomas.”

Further details about this appointment can be found here.

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