Profile
Leading Personal Injury and Class Action Lawyers
Murphy Battista LLP is a premier litigation firm founded in 1982 by Joe Murphy, K.C., and Joe Battista, K.C. With over four decades of experience, the firm has established itself as a powerful advocate for injured individuals and their families across British Columbia. Unlike general practice firms, Murphy Battista focuses exclusively on complex litigation, including Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Class Action lawsuits. Their team is renowned for taking on difficult cases that other firms might reject, fighting tirelessly against insurance companies and large institutions to secure fair compensation for their clients.
Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice
Recovering from a serious injury is a life-altering challenge. Murphy Battista provides the legal muscle needed to ensure your future is financially secure.
- Catastrophic Injuries: Expert representation for brain injuries (TBI), spinal cord injuries, and severe orthopaedic trauma.
- Medical Negligence: Holding healthcare professionals accountable for surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries.
- ICBC Claims: Navigating the complexities of motor vehicle accident claims to maximize benefits and settlements.
Class Actions and Institutional Liability
The firm is a leader in Class Action Litigation, representing groups of individuals who have suffered systemic harm. They also specialize in Civil Sexual Assault cases and claims against the Ministry of Child and Family Development (MCFD), offering a trauma-informed approach to justice for survivors.
Insurance and Estate Litigation
Beyond injury law, Murphy Battista advocates for policyholders and beneficiaries.
- Insurance Denials: Fighting for clients whose long-term disability, life, or property insurance claims have been unfairly denied.
- Wills and Estates: Resolving disputes over inheritance, will validity, and unfair distribution of assets.
Recognized Excellence
Murphy Battista LLP is consistently recognized as a top-tier firm. They have been named one of the Top Personal Injury Boutiques in Western Canada by Canadian Lawyer Magazine and are listed in Best Lawyers in Canada. Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver at the Vancouver Centre, they offer free initial consultations and typically work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing until they win your case. If you need to hire a lawyer who is not afraid of a fight, Murphy Battista is the firm to call.
We help people get their lives back. Our philosophy is simple: we care about our clients, and we have the experience and skill to get them the results they deserve.
Specializing In
Catastrophic Brain Injury, Medical Malpractice, Civil Sexual Assault, Class Action Litigation
Address & Location
Murphy Battista LLP
Suite 2020 – 650 W Georgia St
Vancouver, BC V6B 4N7
Building Location
Located in the prestigious Vancouver Centre complex, a major office and retail hub in downtown Vancouver. The building is situated at the corner of West Georgia Street and Granville Street.
Suite Access
Enter the main office tower lobby of 650 West Georgia. Take the elevators to the 20th floor. The office is located in Suite 2020.
Parking Details
Secure underground parking is available within the Vancouver Centre parkade. Access is typically from Howe Street or Seymour Street.
Public Transit
Directly connected to the Vancouver City Centre Station (Canada Line) via the underground mall connection. It is also steps away from the Granville Station (Expo Line) and major bus routes on Georgia and Granville streets.
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