Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in New Westminster
Gould Goodwin & Co. & Co. has been providing trusted legal representation for over 30 years, specializing in civil litigation, family law, estate litigation, and wills and estates. Our team, led by David H. Gould Goodwin & Co. & Co., combines extensive courtroom experience with a commitment to personalized client service. We prioritize resolving disputes through negotiation where possible but are prepared to advocate aggressively in court when necessary.Our practice serves clients across the Lower Mainland, emphasizing transparency, ethical standards, and tailored legal strategies. With decades of combined experience, our lawyers and paralegals deliver comprehensive support for individuals, families, and businesses navigating complex legal challenges.
Services
Civil Litigation
Estate Litigation
Family Law
Wills and Estates
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in civil and family law litigation.
- Our team has a track record of defending client interests in complex cases.
- We offer cost-effective legal solutions with a personalized approach.
- Free initial 30-minute consultation for all new clients.
- Our lawyers and paralegals provide comprehensive support across multiple practice areas.
What people say
Very professional
Trusted advisor
Highly recommend
Calm and understanding
Expertise in litigation
Services
Civil Litigation
Civil litigation addresses disputes between parties seeking monetary compensation or legal remedies. Our firm handles negligence, contract breaches, and tort claims. We prioritize negotiation but are prepared to litigate aggressively to protect client interests.
Estate Litigation
Estate litigation resolves conflicts over asset distribution and will validity. We assist clients challenging or defending wills, addressing undue influence, incompetence, or unfair provisions under British Columbia's Wills, Estates, and Succession Act.
Family Law
Family law services include separation agreements, child custody, spousal support, and property division. We guide clients through negotiations or court proceedings, prioritizing fair outcomes and the best interests of children involved.
Wills and Estates
Wills and estates services cover will drafting, executor guidance, and power of attorney arrangements. We help clients ensure their assets are distributed according to their wishes while advising executors on legal obligations.
People
David H. Goodwin
Lawyer
David H. Gould Goodwin & Co. & Co. is a New Westminster lawyer with over 30 years of experience in civil and family law. Admitted to the British Columbia Bar in 1987, he represents clients in court and negotiations, focusing on fair resolutions.
Tiffany Iliescu
Legal Assistant
Tiffany Iliescu has served as a legal assistant for over four years, supporting family law, civil litigation, and estate cases. She ensures meticulous case organization and client communication to prevent delays.
Helen Luyben
Paralegal
Helen Luyben is a paralegal with 30+ years of experience, working alongside David Gould Goodwin & Co. & Co. for 19+ years. She specializes in family law and civil litigation, managing case documentation and procedural coordination.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in civil litigation, family law, estate litigation, and wills and estates, serving clients in New Westminster and the Lower Mainland.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide a free initial 30-minute consultation to discuss your legal needs and potential case strategies.
How long has your firm been in practice?
Our team has over 30 years of combined experience, with David H. Gould Goodwin & Co. & Co. practicing law since 1987.
Can you handle complex legal disputes?
Yes, we have a track record of successfully resolving complex cases through negotiation or litigation in various court levels.
