Lawyer Profile
E. Jane Milton
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
E. Jane Milton, also identified in reliable sources as Elizabeth Jane Milton, Q.C., is a Vancouver lawyer who retired from legal practice in December 2019. Her historical Norton Rose Fulbright partnership centered on civil litigation, estate and trust law, insolvency, and corporate and commercial matters; she appeared before all levels of the British Columbia courts and in mediations and arbitrations. She earned a B.A. and LL.B. from the University of British Columbia, was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1984, and received Queen's Counsel designation in 2008. Her recorded recognitions include Best Lawyers in Canada, Legal 500 Canada, and Expert Guides, and she contributed to legal education organizations throughout her career.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
British Columbia, 1984
Professional Details
Education
B.A., University of British Columbia, 1979
LL.B., University of British Columbia, 1983
Associations
Southlands Riding Club, member since 2013
Southlands Riding Club Board of Directors
Awards & Recognition
Queen's Counsel designation, 2008
Best Lawyers in Canada 2017, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Insolvency, Financial Restructuring Law, and Trusts and Estates
Best Lawyers in Canada Lawyer of the Year, Trusts and Estates for Vancouver, 2016
CLEBC Most Prolific Volunteers, 1996-2016
Legal 500 Canada Recommended Lawyer, Dispute Resolution, 2015
Expert Guides leading practitioner, Trust and Estate Law
Articles & Speeches
Frequent lecturer and presenter for the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Trial Lawyers Association, and Insolvency Institute of Canada
Author of papers on insolvency and estate and trust topics