If you have been injured because of someone else’s negligence, you may wonder: “How much is my pain and suffering worth?” The answer is not based on a simple calculation or fixed amount.
- Personal Injury
Justin Kiedrzyn
''With a strong academic background and a commitment to excellence, I strive to provide comprehensive and effective legal representation. From my hometown of New Westminster to international studies in Australia, my journey in law has equipped me with the skills to navigate every aspect of a case, ensuring the best possible outcomes for my clients."
Contact Info
Phone:
604.642.5679
Fax:
604.688.8193
Reception Phone:
604.688.1301
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E-mail:
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Justin is a dynamic legal professional, currently serving as an Associate in the Personal Injury Group at Watson Goepel. His journey in law began with a solid academic foundation, earning a Bachelor of Arts from the Simon Fraser University, followed by a J.D. from Bond University, Australia.
Returning to his hometown in New Westminster, Justin commenced his legal career by articling in 2021, swiftly ascending to the role of Associate in May 2022. Since then, he has demonstrated his prowess by seamlessly navigating every facet of a case, showcasing his comprehensive understanding of the legal process from initiation to resolution.
Beyond the courtroom, Justin is not only a skilled lawyer but also a decorated athlete. His accomplishments in swimming include representing Simon Fraser University at the Div II NCAA Swimming Championships and achieving a commendable top-8 position at the 2017 Canadian Swimming Championships.
During his time at Bond University in Australia, Justin was recognized with the Bond University Sporting award, a testament to his pivotal role in building the sport within the university.
Work Highlights
- Justin has successfully assisted in the decision of resolving matters outside of court and/or provided legal opinions on numerous matters including:
- Greenfield v Tran, 2024 BCSC 309
- Andrist v Bryant 2023 BCSC 490
- Greenfield v Tran, 2023 BCSC 1787
- Mesbah v Piche, 2021 BCSC 1310
- Facher v Bismellah, 2020 BCSC 2211
- Read the summary of Andrist v Bryant published on Canadian Lawyer Magazine (2023): BC Supreme court rejects defendants bid for unrestricted access to plaintiff’s medical history.
Professional and Community Affiliations
- Member, The Canadian Bar Association of British Columbia
- Member, Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia
- Member, Vancouver Bar Association
Bar
- British Columbia, May 2022
Education
- J.D., Bond University, Queensland, Australia
- B.A., Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada
Languages
English, Polish
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- Personal Injury
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- Personal Injury
Can a Cheerleading Coach or Program Be Liable for Athlete Injuries in British Columbia?
Cheerleading is a growing sport with thousands of participants across Canada, including many youth and competitive athletes in British Columbia. As the sport continues to expand, athletes are pushing the limits of their training and performances with increasingly complex stunts, lifts, and tumbling passes. With this growth, however, comes an increased risk of injury. This raises an important question: when a cheerleader is injured, who bears legal responsibility? Are youth athletes themselves to blame, or can their coaches and the programs they train with be found negligent under British Columbia law?