hannah gowans

HANNAH GOWANS

hgowans@apnalaw.ca

Hannah practices family law, estate litigation, personal injury, and civil litigation. She has represented clients at the Worker's Compensation Tribunal and appeared at all levels of court in British Columbia.

Hannah obtained her Juris Doctor from the Faculty of law at Thompson Rivers University in 2021. During her legal studies, Hannah worked as a teaching assistant to first-year law students, a research assistant, was a student clinician at TRU Legal Clinic, and achieved Dean’s List. Hannah was also an active member of the TRU Law Rugby Club and competed in the Western Canadian Law Rugby Championship. She obtained her B.A in Criminology at Simon Fraser University, along with a diploma in Criminal Justice and a certificate in Forensic Studies.

Outside of school, Hannah sat on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Mental Health Association, Kamloops branch, for a three-year term.

Hannah joined Apna Law in 2022 as an associate. Prior to doing so, she articled at a firm specializing in family, estate, and personal injury claims.

In her spare time, Hannah enjoys hiking with her dogs, skiing, making candles, and playing disc golf.

Representative Cases:

  • C.P.M. v. J.K., 2021 BCPC 239 

  • B.L.S. v D.J.S, 2022 BCSC 764

  • Lennox v. Lennox, 2022 BCCA 44