Lisa Slater, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation · 1.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratDLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Practicing adr since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 1.8 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Quick answer
Lisa Slater is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Lisa has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP. Rated 1.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- ADR · Family Law · Litigation
- Handles ADR, Family Law, and Litigation matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Lisa Slater: Lisa Slater is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Lisa has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP. Rated 1.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Lisa's practice areas in the U.S.
Lisa concentrates on adr, family law, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Lisa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Family Law
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Litigation
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ADR cases nationwide
Lisa takes adr 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases nationwide
Lisa takes family law 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Lisa takes litigation 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 Lisa agrees to represent you.
Biography
Lisa Slater, adr attorney serving the U.S.
Lisa Slater is a partner based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on ADR, Family Law, and Litigation. Lisa has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP. Rated 1.8 out of 5 from 1 client review. Lisa works from the U.S. and takes on adr matters across the region.
Lisa Slater is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation, arbitration and investigations. Lisa received a degree from University of Alberta in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years. Lisa practices at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in Vancouver, BC.
How Lisa handles adr matters
Lisa Slater is a lawyer practicing family law, litigation, arbitration and investigations. Lisa received a degree from University of Alberta in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years. Lisa practices at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP in Vancouver, BC.
The kind of cases Lisa takes
Lisa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, family law, and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Lisa studied and practices
University of British Columbia
LL.B. · 1994
University of Alberta
B.Comm. · 1990
Jurisdictions
Lisa's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1996 · ACTIVE
Lisa studied at LL.B. in University of British Columbia and B.Comm. in University of Alberta.
Law school and academic background
Lisa completed LL.B. in University of British Columbia and B.Comm. in University of Alberta. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Lisa runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Lisa's professional memberships and bar associations
Membership • Member, Canadian Bar Association • Member, Vancouver Family Law and Legal Research Sections of the Canadian Bar Association
membership
Locations
Lisa Slater's office in Vancouver
Lisa's primary office is at Park Place, 2800 - 666 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 2Z7. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Park Place, 2800 - 666 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2Z7
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Client reviews of Lisa Slater — 1.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Lisa. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in your area.
1.8
1 client review
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How to hire Lisa Slater — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Lisa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Lisa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa'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; Lisa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Lisa
Lisa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Lisa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Lisa's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Lisa Slater
How much does it cost to hire Lisa for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Lisa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Lisa offer a free consultation?
Lisa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Lisa's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Lisa's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in this state typically take?
Simple adr 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. Lisa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Lisa take my case if I'm outside the area?
Lisa evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Lisa'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 Lisa?
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. Lisa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Lisa accepting new adr clients right now?
Lisa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.