About Morahan & Company

The Firm

Morahan & Company Law Offices is a boutique law firm with an office located in the heart of Victoria.  Our office has a relaxed, welcoming feel that our clients appreciate.

Being a boutique law firm allows us to work closely on a one-on-one basis with our clients to ensure that client needs are being met and to provide regular status updates on their file.

We understand that clients may have a lot of questions in the beginning and throughout their legal process, and our team is here to assist.

Having a lawyer with over 40 years of trial experience, and a paralegal with 20 years of experience in various areas of law, enables Morahan & Company to quickly answer common questions that you may have when you have been charged with a crime, are going through a separation or custody dispute or a civil litigation suit.

With a high degree of confidentiality and understanding of the importance of discretion, we will support and guide you through the legal process with confidence and ease.

B. Rory B. Morahan

Subtitle for Rory

Called to the bar in 1974, Bernard Raudri Burke Morahan, known as “Rory” is a highly experienced and motivated trial lawyer with over 40 years of expertise and a passion for educating clients on their legal rights and guiding them through the legal process.

With an understanding of diversified circumstances and cultural awareness, Rory is able to represent clients from all ethnic backgrounds.

Rory is dedicated to his career and his success as a trial lawyer.  After graduating with a Master of Law Degree from the University of London in 1983, a Bachelor of Law from the University of British Columbia in 1973 and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Victoria in 1970, Rory worked for D. Owen Flood J., the prosecutor’s office, and then opened his firm, Morahan & Aujla Law Office, and later Morahan & Company.

Rory has a positive demeanor and an easygoing approach.  He is able to make clients feel comfortable, even when discussing difficult matters.

Rory has been counsel on a number of precedent-setting cases in British Columbia during his practice and he continues to challenge the justice system on cases respecting exercising individuals’ constitutional rights.

Personal Interests and Background

Rory was an international class rower, and he continues to enjoy rowing and sailing each summer.  In the winter months he spends his time on the slopes, having been a former Ski Patrol member for 35 years.  Rory enjoys spending time with his teenage son participating in outdoor adventures like kayaking and wakeboarding.

 

Professional Associations

  • Law Society of British Columbia, member
  • Continuing Legal Education, member
  • Union Club Member since 1975

Education

  • University of Victoria, Bachelor of Arts (1970)
  • University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Law (1973)
  • University of London, Master of Law (1983)

Call to Bar

  • British Columbia, 1974