Biography
Stephanie is a managing partner with Guild Yule, representing clients across a range of industries. Her practice is founded in health and insurance law, and includes professional negligence, regulatory and disciplinary law.
Stephanie provides risk management advice and represents clients in a variety of claims. She acts for insurance companies, professionals, municipalities, and self-insured clients. In her health law practice, Stephanie provides advice and legal representation to health authorities and their employees on a wide range of medical legal matters. She represents midwives in both regulatory and litigation matters.
Stephanie works with clients to achieve favourable results, through alternative dispute resolution methods and at all levels of court in BC. She also serves as a director for the Medical Legal Society of British Columbia and mentors colleagues and peers.
Stephanie is an avid runner and adventurer, and can often be found on the mountains and trails with her family in North Vancouver.
Stephanie has been recognized by Benchmark Canada as a Litigation Star in 2024 and by Best Lawyers.
- Jensen v. Ross, 2014 BCCA 173
- Terasen Gas Inc. v. Utzig Holdings (B.C.) Ltd., 2010 BCSC 90
- Terasen Gas Inc. v. Utzig Holdings (B.C.) Ltd. (No. 2), 2010 BCSC 1225
- Paladin Security Systems Ltd. v. JBLK Enterprises Inc., 2010 BCCA 532
- Blackwell v. Found Aircraft Canada Inc., 2009 BCSC 296
Education:
- 2008 Called to the Ontario Bar
- 2008 Called to the British Columbia Bar
- 2007 LLB, University of Ottawa
- 2003 BSc (honours), Queen’s University
Professional Affiliations:
- Member, Law Society of British Columbia
- Member, Law Society of Upper Canada
- Member, Vancouver Bar Association
- Member, Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia
- Member, Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch
