Clerk

• Rebecca Hornby

Bar Admissions

• British Columbia, 2011

Education

• J.D., University of Ottawa, 2010
• B.A., University of British Columbia, 2007

Professional Accreditations and Affiliations

• Duty Counsel, Access Pro Bono Clinics
• Canadian Bar Association

About Lawyer

Lori was called to the bar in 2011 after graduating from law school where she received awards for her academic and moot court work. She clerked for seven justices of the B.C. Supreme Court before completing articles at a national firm. Lori comes to Aviva from an in-house defense litigation environment; prior to that, she was an associate with one of Aviva’s external firms in Vancouver.  Lori has a passion for trials and has been involved in a number of complex cases and contested applications involving a broad range of legal issues. She practices in the areas of bodily injury, property damage, subrogation, products liability, professional negligence including medical malpractice.

Notable Cases

• Lewis v. Fraser-Fort George, 2018 BCCA 285
• Winvan Paving v. Gencor Industries, 2015 BCSC 233
• Vance v. Cartwright, 2014 BCCA 362
• Logan v. Dermatech, 2014 BCSC 2520
• Zhao v. Yu, 2014 BCSC 1915
• Clemas v. Gabrlik, 2013 BCSC 1412
• Cupo v. Brady, 2013 BCSC 1749
• Ladret v. Stephens, 2013 BCSC 1999
• Logan v. Hong, 2013 BCCA 249

Personal Interests

Lori’s hobbies include traveling, hiking, swimming, tennis, volleyball, basketball. She recently adventured into the Philippines with Habitat for Humanity and obtain her PADI open water scuba diver certification.