Amelia Martin (She/Her)
Amelia Martin joined Dolden Wallace Folick in 2017, first practicing in Kelowna. In 2022, Amelia joined our Guelph office.
Amelia’s practice focuses on the following areas of insurance defence litigation:
- Professional regulatory defence proceedings;
- Employment practice liability and human rights tribunal matters;
- Institutional sexual abuse claims;
- Bodily injury, including catastrophic injury claims;
- Sports and recreation and liquor liability; and
- Property damage claims.
Amelia advocates for clients at all stages of the litigation process including motions/applications, summary trial applications and trials. She has appeared before Provincial and Superior Courts in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario, as well as before professional regulatory bodies.
Prior to joining Dolden Wallace Folick, Amelia practiced at a top regional litigation firm in BC, as well as practicing criminal and regulatory law with the private bar and the provincial government of Ontario.
Amelia holds an Honours B.A. from Wilfrid Laurier University and a J.D. from the University of Ottawa. She was called to the bar in Ontario in 2012 and the British Columbia bar in 2016.
Amelia’s representative cases and decisions include the following:
- Chohan v. Kitsun Housing Co-operative and another, 2022 BCHRT 78 (CanLII)
- Complainant v. College of Naturopathic Physicians of British Columbia (No. 1), 2021 BCHPRB 90 (CanLII)
- Sapia v Invermere (District), 2018 BCSC 1145 (CanLII)
- J v. The Gym, 2017 BCHRT 141
- R. v. Andalib-Goortani, 2014 ONSC 4690 (CanLII)
