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Compassionate and Collaborative Family Law
Duncan Allen Law LLP is a forward-thinking family law firm founded by Kara Duncan and Laura Allen in 2014. The firm was established with a mission to change the way families experience legal transitions, moving away from aggressive tactics toward a more empathetic and cooperative approach. They are committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for all clients, including the LGBTQ2S+ community. If you need to hire a lawyer who will listen to your story without judgment and focus on practical solutions, Duncan Allen Law offers a refreshing alternative to traditional litigation.
Collaborative Solutions
The firm emphasizes resolving disputes out of court whenever possible:
- Mediation: Facilitating constructive negotiations to reach durable agreements on parenting and finances.
- Collaborative Divorce: Working with a team of professionals to settle divorces respectfully and efficiently.
- Separation Agreements: Drafting clear and fair agreements that protect your interests while preserving family relationships.
Strong Advocacy
When court is necessary, the team provides skilled representation:
- Divorce Litigation: Representing clients in Supreme and Provincial Court for contested matters.
- Child and Spousal Support: ensuring financial arrangements are calculated correctly and fairly.
- Property Division: Navigating the complex division of family assets and debts.
Their Nanaimo office is located in the Professional Building on Bastion Street, overlooking the harbour.
Specializing In
Collaborative Divorce, Family Mediation, LGBTQ2S+ Family Law, Parenting Plans
Address & Location
Professional Building, Suite 405, 235 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC
Building Location
Located in the Professional Building on Bastion Street, near the intersection with Commercial Street. This is a central downtown location with views of the Nanaimo Harbour.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of the Professional Building. Take the elevator to the 4th Floor. The office is in Suite 405.
Parking Details
Paid street parking is available on Bastion Street. The Bastion Street Parkade is located directly across the street for convenient long-term parking.
Public Transit
Located in the downtown transit hub area. The Downtown Nanaimo Exchange is just a short walk away.
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