Heather L. Bains

Associate Counsel

Year of Call

British Columbia - 2011
Alberta - 2025

About Me

I am an experienced litigator with 15 years of experience in helping clients navigate litigation and reach fair settlements. I have practiced in the areas of personal injury, disability insurance, commercial litigation and employment law. I have appeared at the British Columbia Supreme Court and Court of Appeal and am a member of the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia.

I was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, then educated in British Columbia at the University of the Fraser Valley and UBC Law School. I am a Certified E-Discovery Specialist with an eye for using technology to problem solve and create efficiencies.

I have a passion for helping others and my professional and charitable work have enabled me to give back to those in need and help build a better future for local communities.

Education

  • University of British Columbia Law School
    JD – 2010
  • University of the Fraser Valley
    B.Crim. – 2007

 

Involvement

Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia

  • Member, 2011 – present

Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association

  • Member, 2025

 

Experience

  • Bains v. Bhullar, 2012 BCSC 1418 (real estate transaction) – Successfully established fraud against a vendor in the sale of a blueberry farm (no relation to Plaintiff)
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Zacharias Vickers McCann LLP

I am an experienced litigator with 15 years of experience in helping clients navigate litigation and reach fair settlements. I have practiced in the areas of personal injury, disability insurance, commercial litigation and employment law. I have appeared at the British Columbia Supreme Court and Court of Appeal and am a member of the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia.

I was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, then educated in British Columbia at the University of the Fraser Valley and UBC Law School. I am a Certified E-Discovery Specialist with an eye for using technology to problem solve and create efficiencies.

I have a passion for helping others and my professional and charitable work have enabled me to give back to those in need and help build a better future for local communities.

Zacharias Vickers McCann LLP


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