Our team - Martha D. Metzner

Barrister & Solicitor

Langley Lawyer

https://www.metznerlaw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/martha-metzner-tall.jpg

Snapshot

info@metzerlaw.ca

Legal Education and Experience

  • UBC Faculty of Law with strong academic qualifications
  • Practiced with a local Langley firm for several years, focusing on all areas of family law

Professional Affiliations and Achievements

  • Past President of the Fraser Valley Bar Association
  • Member in good standing of the Law Society of British Columbia
  • Presenter at the Women’s Law Forum

Objectives

  • Practical, courageous, responsible approach to legal problem solving
  • Efficiently and sympathetically addressing her clients’ ongoing needs

Biography

Martha Metzner opened her own law firm, Martha D, Metzner Law Corporation, in the summer of 2009.

Background

  • Originally from Ottawa, but has been a resident of British Columbia since 1972
  • Relocated in 2003 to Langley from West Vancouver, where she had raised her family of three children
  • Prior to raising her children, was a successful realtor, and a consistent top producer in residential sales in the Kerrisdale Shaughnessy area of Vancouver
  • Turned to law school as a mature student
  • Represented herself in protracted proceedings, including two successful applications before the Supreme Court of Canada

Community Ties

  • Past Member of the Board of Research and Ethics at Kwantlen Polytechnic University
  • From 2004-2009 Pro bono legal work for the Langley Chapter of the Salvation Army
  • Past Member of the Board of Directors of the Fort Langley Community Association
  • A longtime participant in the Langley equestrian community