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Sa mga unang taon ng kanyang karera, si G. Filkow ay sinanay at ginabayan ng ilan sa mga nangungunang abogado sa kriminal at litigasyon sa Canada, na siyang naglatag ng pundasyon para sa kanyang matagumpay na pagsasagawa ng kriminal at korte na tumagal ng mahigit dalawang dekada. Si G. Filkow ay nagsilbing tagausig ng Korona, na nagbigay sa kanya ng karagdagang pananaw at kaalaman mula sa pananaw ng Korona.
Dahil nakapagbuo ng natatanging reputasyon batay sa kahanga-hangang rekord ng mga resulta para sa kanyang mga kliyente sa buong British Columbia, binuksan ni G. Filkow ang sarili niyang kompanya kasama ang isang pangkat ng mga kasamahan na may mga tanggapan sa Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, Abbotsford, Kelowna at Penticton.
Nakikinabang ang mga kliyente mula sa malalim at malawak na kaalaman at kadalubhasaan ng Filkow Law sa batas kriminal, batas sa pagmamaneho, at sistema ng hustisyang kriminal at hukuman. Kilala ang Filkow Law sa mahusay nitong pagtataguyod, kulturang madaling maunawaan, natatanging estratehikong pamamaraan sa bawat kaso, at pambihirang mga resulta. Ang mga abogado sa Filkow Law ay may mahusay na reputasyon sa pulisya, mga tagausig, at mga korte sa buong British Columbia. Bukod sa kanilang kadalubhasaan sa korte, madalas silang nakakamit ng mga mapagpasyang tagumpay sa likod ng mga eksena, matagumpay na nilulutas ang mga bagay bago pa man sila umabot sa paglilitis.
Ang kompanya ay may reputasyon para sa kahusayan, propesyonalismo, at matagumpay na mga resulta ng kliyente. Patuloy na kinikilala ang Filkow Law bilang isang nangungunang law firm para sa mga kriminal at pagmamaneho sa British Columbia, na nagtatakda ng pamantayan para sa epektibong legal na representasyon at natatanging serbisyo sa kliyente.
Sa kasalukuyan, nananatiling nakatuon ang Filkow Law sa pagbibigay ng estratehiko at nakabatay sa resultang pagtataguyod at pagpapanatili ng tiwala at respeto na nakamit nito mula sa mga kliyente, sa legal na komunidad, at sa mga korte sa buong probinsya.
Nag-aral si G. Filkow ng abogasya sa University of Toronto at tinawag sa Bar of British Columbia noong 1994 at sa Bar of Manitoba noong 1999. Siya ay miyembro ng Canadian Bar Association, American Bar Association, Criminal Defence Advocacy Society, at International Society for the Reform of Criminal Law. Nagsisilbi rin siya sa Board of Governors ng Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia (TLABC).
Isang pinuno sa legal na komunidad, si G. Filkow ay namuno sa ilan sa mga Criminal Law Conference ng TLABC, kabilang ang mga noong 2011, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, at 2021. Ang kumperensya noong 2014, “Criminal Law at a Crossroads: New Practice Strategies”, ay sumasaklaw sa mga isyu tulad ng sibil na pag-agaw ng multa, mga paglabag sa Charter, ebidensya ng eksperto, mga pagsusuri sa piyansa, testimonya sa video, at mga bagong pag-unlad sa mga batas sa pagmamaneho nang nakainom. Pinagsama-sama ng mga kumperensyang ito ang mga hukom, abogado, media, at abogado ng Korona para sa mga makabuluhang talakayan tungkol sa modernong kriminal na gawain.
Isang senior at respetadong abogado sa paglilitis, si G. Filkow ay malawak na kinikilala dahil sa kanyang pambihirang kasanayan sa negosasyon, madiskarteng pananaw, at matagumpay na rekord sa pagkatawan sa libu-libong kliyente sa mga usaping kriminal at batas na nagtutulak sa mga kaso. Bilang may-akda ng maraming artikulo tungkol sa batas kriminal, madalas siyang iniimbitahan ng Continuing Legal Education at ng media upang ibahagi ang kanyang kadalubhasaan at komentaryo. Regular ding kinokonsulta si G. Filkow ng mga kapwa abogado para sa kanyang lalim ng kaalaman at mapagkakatiwalaang legal na payo.
Tinawag si Anthony sa abogado noong 2004 matapos makipagtulungan sa law firm na Bull Housser at Tupper LLP. Pagkatapos ay nagtrabaho siya sa parehong firm sa kanilang civil ligation department sa loob ng 2 taon bago nag-umpisa nang mag-isa upang magtayo ng isang criminal law practice. Nagtrabaho si Anthony bilang isang criminal defense lawyer na nagpapraktis sa buong British Columbia nang mahigit 10 taon. Si Anthony ay may karanasan sa lahat ng aspeto ng batas at pamamaraan ng kriminal kabilang ang mga pagdinig sa piyansa, mga paglilitis, mga apela at mga resolusyon sa pakikipagnegosasyon na pabor sa kanyang mga kliyente. Humarap na siya sa bawat antas ng Korte sa British Columbia kabilang ang pagsasagawa ng mga paglilitis sa hurado sa Korte Suprema at mga apela sa British Columbia Court of Appeal. Nagtagumpay si Anthony sa pagkatawan sa mga kliyenteng kinasuhan ng malawak na hanay ng mga pagkakasala mula sa mga pagkakasala sa pagmamaneho hanggang sa pagpatay at lahat ng nasa pagitan.
Noong 2016, tinanggap ni Anthony ang isang posisyon sa Legal Services Society bilang kanilang Criminal Case Assessment Lawyer kung saan pinamahalaan niya ang iba’t ibang serbisyo sa criminal legal aid. Noong Nobyembre 2018, bumalik si Anthony sa pribadong pagsasanay sa Filkow Law kung saan siya ay nagsagawa ng iba’t ibang mga kaso kabilang ang mga pagkakasalang may kaugnayan sa pagmamaneho, pag-atake, pag-atake na nagdudulot ng pinsala sa katawan, sekswal na pag-atake at tangkang pagpatay, ilan lamang sa mga halimbawa.
Si Anthony ay lumahok bilang isang miyembro ng faculty sa iba’t ibang mga forum tungkol sa patuloy na edukasyon sa legal. Noong 2016, sumulat siya ng isang artikulo tungkol sa pagiging maaasahan ng ebidensya ng fingerprint na pinamagatang “The Fallibility of the Infallible: A Review of Friction Analysis” na lumabas sa The Verdict, isang magasin na inilathala ng The Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia. Kasunod nito, iniharap niya ang parehong papel sa isang kumperensya ng Trial Lawyers Association of BC noong Setyembre 2016. Noong Marso 2018, si Anthony ay isang presenter sa isang kumperensya para sa mga junior lawyers tungkol sa mga unang payo na dapat ibigay ng mga abogado sa mga kliyenteng naaresto sa mga seryosong kaso.
Simula noong 2004, si Anthony ay naging isang boluntaryong miyembro ng board sa Sanford Housing Society, isang non-profit na organisasyon na bumubuo, namamahala at nagpapanatili ng subsidized at below market na pabahay para sa mga taong nangangailangan.
Tinawag si Paula sa pagiging abogado noong 2019 matapos niyang makumpleto ang kanyang mga artikulo sa isang kompanya ng depensang kriminal sa Surrey. Pangunahin siyang nagpapraktis sa larangan ng batas kriminal at mga paglabag sa pagmamaneho.
Noong 2017, natanggap ni Paula ang kanyang law degree mula sa University of Alberta. Habang nasa paaralan ng abogasya, nakipagkumpitensya siya sa kompetisyon ng Laskin Moot Court at nagboluntaryo sa Student Legal Services sa Edmonton.
Bago nag-aral ng abogasya, nakakuha si Paula ng Bachelor of Arts degree sa criminology sa Simon Fraser University noong 2014, at isang Associate of Arts degree sa creative writing mula sa Douglas College noong 2011.
Sa kanyang libreng oras, nagboboluntaryo si Paula sa iba’t ibang organisasyon ng teatro sa komunidad sa buong Lower Mainland.
Tinawag si Michael sa abogado noong 2019 matapos niyang matapos ang kanyang mga artikulo sa Filkow Law.
Sa Filkow Law, kabilang sa kanyang pagsasanay ang representasyon sa mga traffic ticket, mga pagbabawal sa pagmamaneho, mga isyu ng ICBC, at mga kasong kriminal. Nakatuon si Michael sa paglutas ng mga isyu ng kliyente nang paborable, praktikal, at mabilis.
Nakakuha si Michael ng Bachelor of Arts sa Political Science mula sa University of British Columbia, habang aktibo sa ilang mga organisasyon ng pamumuno ng mga mag-aaral. Nagtapos si Michael ng kanyang law degree sa Thompson Rivers University sa Kamloops.
Sa kanyang libreng oras, gumaganap si Michael bilang goalkeeper sa mga recreational soccer league. Mahilig din siyang tumugtog ng rhythm guitar, bass guitar at backup vocals para sa kanyang banda mula sa law school.
Si West Pryde ay tinawag sa pagiging abogado noong 2021. Natanggap niya ang kanyang Juris Doctor mula sa Peter A. Allard School of Law. Nagpapraktis siya sa iba’t ibang larangan kabilang ang batas kriminal, batas sa pagmamaneho, batas administratibo, pati na rin ang mga usapin ng civil forfeiture at ICBC insurance.
Si West ay kumakatawan sa mga kliyenteng kinasuhan ng iba’t ibang pagkakasala sa buong probinsya. Tumutulong din siya sa maraming mga file na may kaugnayan sa civil forfeiture at ICBC, na nilulutas ang mga ito nang paborable para sa mga kliyente.
Si West ay isang clinician sa Law Students’ Legal Advice Program, kung saan nagbigay siya ng libreng legal na payo sa Carnegie Community Centre sa Downtown Eastside ng Vancouver. Isa rin siyang caseworker sa UBC Innocence Project.
Hapin was born and raised in China and is a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese.
Before graduating from law school at the University of Victoria, Hapin received a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California at Berkeley and a Master’s Degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science. While at law school, Hapin provided legal advice and services to clients and worked as a student researcher for the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association.
Following her articles at a criminal law firm specializing in driving cases, Hapin set up her own practice defending clients facing criminal cases and driving charges. Hapin has demonstrated a strong set of legal skills and abilities and has gained experience assisting clients on a wide range of legal cases including sexual offences, violent offences, property crimes and driving matters.
Hapin joined Filkow Law in January 2025 as a Barrister in the firm’s criminal and driving litigation practices.
Komal started at Filkow Law as a legal assistant in August, 2016, after working at the firm as a practicum student. Her insight and passion about the law makes her an invaluable part of the Filkow Law team.
Komal graduated with a Bachelors degree in Criminology and Legal Studies certificate from Simon Fraser University in August, 2016. She is passionate about working in law, and after graduation continued on as a vice-president of the SFU Pre-Law Society. She has been invaluable in planning large fundraising events and speaking to students on behalf of the Society.
Komal has also been volunteering with the RCMP for the past five years and organized and leads her own block watch program in her neighbourhood.
Komal enjoys assisting our clients and providing excellent service. She has a background in customer service and takes the time to ensure that everyone that comes into our office has their concerns met. She takes pride in helping get the best results for our clients.
Komal speaks Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu.
Si Yuki Fung ay isang Legal Assistant sa Filkow Law at kadalasang isa sa mga unang punto ng pakikipag-ugnayan para sa mga kliyente. Nakatuon siya sa pagtiyak na ang mga kliyente ay nakakaramdam ng pakikinig, suportado, at kaalaman sa buong proseso, at nilalapitan ang bawat interaksyon nang may propesyonalismo at pagmamalasakit.
Dahil sa karanasan sa marketing at pakikipag-ugnayan sa kliyente, si Yuki ay may mahusay na kasanayan sa komunikasyon at organisasyon sa kanyang tungkulin. Tinutulungan niya ang koponan sa pamamahala ng file at pinapanatili ang malinaw at napapanahong komunikasyon. Matatas sa Ingles, Cantonese, at Mandarin, siya ay nakatuon sa pagbibigay ng madaling makuha at magalang na suporta sa mga kliyente mula sa iba’t ibang pinagmulan.
Client
Testimonials
I am so grateful for the effort, care, and support from the Filkow Law team. Everything I left in their hands was taken care of quickly and efficiently. Not only are they fantastic at what they do, they truly care about their clients. I cannot thank their team enough for their endless efforts, always keeping me updated, and answering all my questions thoroughly without any hesitation. I am very pleased with my outcome and the service I received. My case resolved with 100% success. Thank you Filkow Law.
My experience with Filkow Law was nothing short of exceptional! They offer honest, professional, and prompt legal service. Thanks to Michael Scott's professionalism, knowledge, and expertise, he was able to help me get out a very difficult situation where I had accumulated multiple dangerous offence traffic tickets. I was facing a possible suspension of my driver's license, but Michael was very diligent and did a phenomenal job of getting favourable outcomes on all my offences. I no longer face suspension and I have Michael to thank for it. Lastly, they are very fair and reasonable with the fees that they charge and always hold their client's best interest in mind. I am very satisfied with the service that I received and would not hesitate to refer Filkow Law.
I was facing an assault charge from a neighbour, when in reality I was the victim and the claimant lied to police with biased witnesses. Anthony Robinson, and West Pryde did a great job resolving the case, by finding non-biased witnesses on my side, and getting the case dropped without resulting in a trial, Anthony was very polite courteous, and knowledgeable. You get what you pay for with this top firm.
My experience with Filkow Law entailed everything I would have expected from a top-tier law firm. The lawyers at Filkow Law were knowledgeable in all aspects of my case, and from my first consultation, they put my mind at ease. They were quick to address any comments or concerns I had throughout the process.
My experience with Filkow Law was exceptional! The lawyers at Filkow Law are truly specialists in their field. Not only do they handle your case with care but they also communicate with the client with great compassion. From start to finish, I felt they had my back and the end result showed that they did! I switched to Filkow Law from another law office. As soon as I did, I never looked back. They communicated with me when needed. They kept me informed and updated. They were open and honest about how they would help me and never gave me any false hope. I felt that they did everything they could for me and that the end result was fair and just! I am truly grateful for their hard work and would recommend their services to anyone. Thank you Filkow Law!
If you need a lawyer for traffic violations Michael Scott is your man! He followed up promptly and kept me updated with my legal matters. Professional and helpful. Got 5 violations dismissed on my behalf. I couldn’t be happier with his work. Definitely sharing his contact info. with friends needing help with legal matters relating to traffic violations.
"I can’t thank you enough for the news Kevin delivered to me this am. Obviously I couldn’t be more pleased. “you decidedly removed the noose from the hang man’s grip that was hovering above my head for these many months. I have never felt more powerless, as well as shameful. You were both wonderful to work with. What a team! Gracious and powerful at the same time. Thank you also on behalf of my husband."
"Mr K Filkow is in law business since I was teenager and at 45+ yrs old I would pick him over any other criminal lawyer cause he has never let me or any of my family or friends down in 25+ years we have been closely working with his firm only as everyone knows we had very big circle of friends and he always managed to get us through our hard times on way or the other. Thank you kindly Mr Filkow for keeping us safe with your professional services."
I could not recommend the lawyers at Filkow Law enough! The entire team is highly professional and knowledgeable. They answered all of my questions honestly and were always quick to respond. I always knew what to expect. They were upfront and honest about their fees and they stuck to their word. As with anything, there are no guarantees, but I felt as though they worked hard for me and did everything they could to get me the best possible result. I am very satisfied with the service that I received and would not hesitate to refer my friends and family to Filkow Law for assistance.
Kevin and his team were amazing. They answered all my questions and made sure I knew what was happening at all times. They checked up on the kids and I and just made sure I was alright at least every month or so. In the beginning I was so nervous but after speaking with Kevin and his team, they made me feel so comfortable I just knew I was going to be taken care of. If you ever want the best go to filkow law, you won’t be disappointed...
Where do I start FILKOW law group is unstoppable over the many years I called him he pulled right threw for me and my family I highly recommend him I promise you he will do the same for you and your family God bless him and his law firm.
You are a wise and seasoned professional, Kevin. I feel fortunate to have been connected with you. You know your stuff. I thank you for your excellent work and professionalism. I recommend you most highly.
Merry Christmas And Happy New Year Kevin, when I reflect on the last year I can't help but be reminded of the kindness and generosity you have shown to me and my family and the New start you have given to my son. It has been an absolute pleasure knowing you and knowing there are still good people in this world. Thank you again and again for helping my young man back on the path of doing what he was raised to be, not be a follower.
My case just finished and I wanted to thank Mr. Filkow I don't want to detail the circumstances of my case because they still make me very upset. But there were serious allegations against me which have recently been dismissed meaning the case has been dropped. Mr. Filkow was an excellent lawyer from beginning to end - he is very smart and his instincts are great. He also has a very good team - Mike and Anna were very helpful along the way and were very patient with me. So I do want to thank Mr. Filkow and his team for taking care of me and my family - it meant the world to us.
Amazing service with even better results. Filkow law handheld my driving case without flaw. If you get pulled over... call Filkow. One meeting and everything was taken care of for me. All I had to do was answer my phone to receive the good news. Saved me thousands of dollars and lots more. True professionals. 6 stars not 5.
From my first phone call with Kevin Filkow, to meeting Anthony Robinson, to calls with Anthony's assistant... Amazing! I could not have gone through the past 2 years without them. Anthony is professional and thorough making sure I was okay every step of the way. I can't thank Anthony enough for his hard work, understanding my needs and making sure I wasn't stressed unnecessarily. Thank you so much!!
Thank you to Mr. Kevin Filkow, Ms. Paula Cooper and Filkow law team. This was very stressful time for my family and I. We went to many law offices and we decided on Mr. Kevin Filkow as our lawyer. His plan of action and predilection for case made the decision as our lawyer. Anytime we arrived at the office he made my family and I comfortable. His work ethics, engagement and performance got me through this difficult time. Again I thank you.
Where do I start FILKOW law group is unstoppable over the many years I called him he pulled right threw for me and my family I highly recommend him I promise you he will do the same for you and your family God bless him and his law firm.
When I first realized that I would be needing a lawyer to deal with my case I knew I couldn’t just trust anyone with my future, I had to find the best of the best, the top elite lawyer to take control and guide the case to the direction of victory. Ermina at Filkow Law Group was absolutely outstanding in every way, very responsive to emails and phone calls, she would answer any and all questions/concerns I had - making me feel heard, respected, and explained all the details. She worked very hard on getting my case solved to the point of no criminal record thus changing my future and life in the most positive way. Thank you to Ermina and Filkow Law they truly care and know how to get the job done, period. If you want to feel safe and secure in your case, there is no one else but Filkow to make that happen. Thanks again to Ermina, such a blessing.
Kevin and his team have been exceptional in their ability to help me over the years. They have shown tremendous work ethic and truly aspire to go above and beyond! Thank you Filkow Law for everything!
Honestly these guys worked so hard for me and I’m truly grateful for everything they have done. Really friendly firm and look out for your best interest. Kevin and Anthony are top notch!. I would recommend filkow law to anyone who is in search of the best.
