professional misconduct

Vernon lawyer ordered to pay back $70K after ‘sloppy’ work
A Vernon lawyer who made multiple errors in his "sloppy" handling of a $1.2-million estate…

Disbarred Kamloops lawyer committed professional misconduct, again
A former Kamloops lawyer already disbarred for being "ungovernable" has been found to have committed…

Previously suspended Vernon lawyer facing more allegations from Law Society
A Vernon lawyer suspended earlier this year for professional misconduct is facing separate allegations from…

Vernon lawyer loses bid to delay law society conduct hearing
A Vernon lawyer accused of filing "false or misleading" information to the BC Supreme Court…

BC nursing regulator tried to punish nurse already disciplined in Alberta
The BC nursing regulator has tried to suspend an Alberta nurse practitioner for professional misconduct…

BC massage therapist led ‘campaign of harassment’ after 1-star review
A BC massage therapist who embarked on a lengthy campaign of harassment against a prospective…

Kamloops realtor fined $20K for taking swig of milk from seller’s fridge
A parched Kamloops realtor has been fined $20,000 for taking a swig of milk from…

BC teacher met student on dating app, then lied to investigators
A BC teacher who used a dating app to meet up with a student, and…

‘Too busy’: BC realtor makes excuses to delay disciplinary hearing
A BC realtor who was found to have committed professional misconduct by loaning a buyer…

‘Bizarrely rude’ BC lawyer suspended for 4 months
A veteran BC lawyer with a "long history of rude and discourteous behaviour towards others"…

B.C. lawyer who spoke to media breached publication ban: Law Society
A B.C. lawyer who represented a father in a high-profile case to block his son…

‘Forgetful’ Kelowna lawyer fined $12K
Kelowna family lawyer Michael Newcombe is facing a fine from the B.C. Law Society for…

‘Inappropriate’ Facebook post gets B.C. teacher temporary suspension
A B.C. secondary school teacher has been suspended for two days without pay for posting…

South Okanagan massage therapist resigns after sending explicit texts during treatments
A Naramata massage therapist has surrendered his licence after he admitted to sending sexually explicit…

B.C. lawyer reprimanded after billing mentally ill client $1M
A B.C. lawyer barred from practising law has been found guilty of professional misconduct for…