Gillian A.L. Chee, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning
Practicing business since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Gillian A.L. Chee is an attorney based in Burnaby, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning. Gillian has over 43 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Burnaby, BC
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning matters from Burnaby, BC.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Gillian A.L. Chee: Gillian A.L. Chee is an attorney based in Burnaby, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning. Gillian has over 43 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Gillian's practice areas in the U.S.
Gillian concentrates on business, creditor rights, estate planning, real estate, and wills. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gillian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Creditor Rights
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Estate Planning
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Real Estate
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Wills
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Business cases nationwide
Gillian takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gillian agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases nationwide
Gillian takes creditor rights matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gillian agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases nationwide
Gillian takes estate planning matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gillian agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Gillian takes real estate matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gillian agrees to represent you.
Wills cases nationwide
Gillian takes wills matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gillian agrees to represent you.
Biography
Gillian A.L. Chee, business attorney serving the U.S.
Gillian A.L. Chee is an attorney based in Burnaby, BC. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Estate Planning. Gillian has over 43 years of legal experience. Gillian works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Gillian A.L. Chee is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, commercial law and 3 other areas of law. Gillian A.L. received a degree from University of British Columbia in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Gillian A.L. practices in Burnaby, BC.
Working with Gillian on a business matter
Gillian A.L. Chee is a lawyer practicing real estate, corporate law, commercial law and 3 other areas of law. Gillian A.L. received a degree from University of British Columbia in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Gillian A.L. practices in Burnaby, BC.
Who Gillian represents
Gillian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and estate planning matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Gillian studied and practices
University of British Columbia
LL.B. B.Sc. · 1982
University of British Columbia
B.Sc. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Gillian's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1983 · ACTIVE
Gillian studied at LL.B. B.Sc. in University of British Columbia and B.Sc. in University of British Columbia.
Law school and academic background
Gillian completed LL.B. B.Sc. in University of British Columbia and B.Sc. in University of British Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gillian runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Gillian A.L. Chee's office in Burnaby
Gillian's primary office is at 5945 Kathleen Ave., Burnaby, BC, V5H 4J7. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Gillian A.L. Chee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gillian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gillian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gillian's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gillian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gillian
Gillian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gillian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gillian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gillian A.L. Chee
How much does it cost to hire Gillian for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gillian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gillian offer a free consultation?
Gillian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gillian's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gillian's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gillian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gillian take my case if I'm outside the area?
Gillian evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Gillian's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Gillian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gillian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gillian accepting new business clients right now?
Gillian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.