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William H. (Bill) Pope has been a lawyer for more than twenty years. For the last several years, most of his professional time has been dedicated to representing family law clients from various places in British Columbia. Pope Law Office also offers a variety of other legal services, described as "Family Law, and Law for Families". Through effective use of computer technology, Bill has been able to provide direct and prompt service to clients, with minimal staff.

Professional, Employment and Educational Biography

Education

  • 1981: Called to the Bar of British Columbia.
  • 1980: LL.B., U.B.C.
  • 1972: Diploma in Education
  • 1971: B.Sc (Maths), U.B.C.
  • Ongoing continuing education in family law, mediation, collaborative family law, and other areas

Past Employment

  • Teacher
  • Software Developer and Programmer (PowerSoft Innovations Corporation, IBM, BC Rail, and CP Air)

Past Affiliations, Memberships and Offices

  • Progressive Conservative Association (Peace River South)
  • Scouts Canada (Group Committee and Leader)
  • Toastmasters (Area Governor, CTM)
  • Dawson Creek and District Chamber of Commerce (Past President)

Personal and Other Interests

Personal/Family

Bill Pope was born in 1950, in Montreal, Quebec, and has lived in British Columbia since 1968.

Bill has been married for more than 30 years, to his wife Pat. Bill and Pat have three children (Shannon, Sean and Laura). Along with family time, Bill's non-work interests include reading, bluegrass music, photography, taoist tai chi, Buddhist spirituality, and juggling, along with various other esoteric and unusual pastimes and collections.

Bill and Pat are the principals of PowerSoft Innovations Corporation, a small company that develops, markets and supports the LawStream Law Office Management System (integrated financial and practice management for Macintosh and Windows).

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