Douglas E. Wilson

Experienced in Real Estate, Corporate Law, and Estate Planning

Dedicated to Serving Trail and Its Community

Doug E. Wilson was born and raised in Trail, BC, and proudly calls this area home. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he also excelled as a member of the university’s soccer team. Seeking to broaden his horizons, Doug pursued his Juris Doctor law degree in Australia, graduating from Bond University. The strong ties of family and community drew Doug back to Trail, where he has been practicing law for the past five years. His legal expertise spans several key areas, ensuring comprehensive support for his clients.

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Areas of Practice

Real Estate Law

Handles all aspects of residential and commercial property transactions. Guides clients through purchases, sales, leases, bare trusts and financing.

 

 

Wills & Estates

Focuses on wills, trusts, wealth preservation, and estate planning. Provides comprehensive estate services to ensure clients’ wishes are respected and their assets are protected.

 

Business Law

Supports all businesses providing legal guidance on corporate transactions, business acquisitions/sales, leases, etc. Ensures compliance and facilitates growth.

Learn About Doug’s Background

Professional Background and Education:

Doug completed his undergraduate degree at UBC and pursued his Juris Doctor law degree at Bond University in Australia. He returned to Trail to practice law and has been serving the community for the past five years.

Commitment to Community

Deeply committed to his community, Doug volunteers as a board member and active participant at the Sanctuary Children’s House. His dedication to supporting local children and families reflects his passion for giving back to Trail.

Personal Interests

Outside of his legal practice, Doug is a proud new father to a baby girl. He cherishes time spent outdoors and enjoys playing the guitar whenever his schedule allows. His dedication to both his family and his profession underscores his deep-rooted connection to Trail and its residents.

 

My Philosophy

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Honesty

Believes in the importance of honesty in all client interactions. Providing straightforward, transparent advice ensures clients fully understand their legal situations. By being honest and forthright, builds trust with clients and helps them feel confident in the legal process. This commitment to honesty fosters long-term relationships and contributes to successful outcomes.

 

 

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Good Communication

Effective communication is at the core of his practice. Keeps clients informed about their case progress, fostering an environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and questions. Regular updates and open dialogue ensure that clients are always aware of their options and the status of their case. This proactive approach helps to alleviate stress and build confidence.

 

 

 

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Exceptional Service

Dedicated to meeting clients’ needs and expectations in a timely, efficient, and professional manner. Listens to clients, understands their concerns, and provides tailored solutions. Ensures clear communication, transparency, and honesty in all interactions. Responds promptly to inquiries, keeps clients informed, and delivers results that meet or exceed expectations. Committed to building trust, fostering positive relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction.

Proven Results

 

With a track record of successful results, Doug has established himself as a trusted and reliable legal partner in Trail. His dedication to clients’ success and his comprehensive legal expertise make him a valuable asset to the community.

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