Protecting What Matters Most

Experienced family lawyers in Victoria, BC. We combine courtroom precision with compassionate strategy to secure your future.

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"Family disputes are deeply personal. The outcome can shape your future. Don't face it alone."

A Boutique Firm with Big Impact

At Cope Gorman Family Law, we understand that you aren't just looking for a lawyerโ€”you are looking for a path forward. Whether through skilled negotiation or decisive litigation, our team is prepared to advocate for your children, your assets, and your peace of mind.

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Partners Bradley Cope and Mark Gorman bring extensive courtroom experience and a client-focused approach to every case.

Bradley R. Cope - Family Lawyer Victoria

Bradley R. Cope

Partner & Litigator

With over a decade of exclusive family law experience, Bradley is a seasoned strategist. He specializes in complex litigation, including international custody disputes under the Hague Convention and high-stakes relocation cases.

Bradley approaches every file with a dual mindset: prepared to mediate for a durable resolution, but ready to litigate decisively when your rights are at risk. He has successfully represented clients before both the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia.

Mark Gorman - Family Lawyer Victoria

Mark Gorman

Partner & Mediator

Mark brings a unique and vital perspective to family law, drawing on five years of experience as counsel for the Ministry of Children and Family Development. This background gives him deep insight into the intersection of family law and child protection.

Mark is committed to helping clients navigate emotionally charged disputes with practical advice and a calm, strategic demeanor. Whether dealing with asset division or sensitive parenting arrangements, Mark focuses on achieving results that protect your family's long-term well-being.

Our Practice Areas

We provide comprehensive legal services tailored to your specific situation.

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Divorce & Separation

Navigating the end of a relationship is difficult. We handle contested and uncontested divorces, ensuring your assets and rights are protected throughout the process.

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Parenting & Custody

Protecting your relationship with your children is our priority. We handle parenting time, decision-making responsibility, and relocation cases with sensitivity and strength.

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Property Division

From the family home to complex business assets and pensions, we ensure a fair and equitable division of family property under the Family Law Act.

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Child & Spousal Support

We advocate for fair support arrangements, ensuring financial stability for you and your children in accordance with the Federal Child Support Guidelines.

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International Disputes

Specialized experience in Hague Convention cases and international child abduction matters. Swift, knowledgeable action is critical in these scenarios.

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Agreements

Drafting robust separation agreements, prenuptial agreements, and cohabitation agreements to prevent future disputes and provide certainty.

Uncertain about your next steps?

The earlier you seek legal counsel, the more options you have. Contact us for a free consultation.

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We are located in downtown Victoria. Reach out to us to schedule your free consultation. We operate as a Limited Liability Partnership tailored to serve your legal needs.

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Location

201-754 Broughton Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1E1

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Hours

Mondayโ€”Friday: 9am โ€” 5pm

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