Rosemarie Ann Keith
Sole Practitioner
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Phone:
604-800-4319
888-893-6134
888-651-6638
888-893-6134
888-651-6638
Fax:
604-669-5668
E-mail:
Rose has been a trial lawyer since her call to the BC bar in 1993. The focus of her practice has been on representing individuals who have suffered significant injuries at the hands of another. This focus has led her to assist clients in a variety of matters including personal injury, employment law, human rights, and actions against government, institutions and churches for wrongdoing. Rose brings compassion, passion and collaboration to the representation of her clients.
Areas of Practice
- 75% Personal Injury
- 25% Employment Matters including Wrongful Dismissal and Human Rights
- Employment Law -- Employee
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- British Columbia, 1993
Education
- University of Saskatchewan, College of Law, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- J.D. - 1992
- University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- B.A.
- Major: Sociology
Published Works
- Vocational Outcomes for Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury Vocational Outcomes Conference, 2004
- Recovery of Compensation following Motor Vehicle Accidents in BC, Lawyers Weekly, 2005
- The Test for Loss of Earning Capacity, Lawyers Weekly, 2007
Representative Cases
- Field v. Tambre, [1994] BCJ No. 1323 (BCSC 1994)
- Asselin V. Falbo, 1994 Carswell BC 2414 (BCSC 1994)
- Dmitrovicv v. Michaels, [1994] BCWLD 1988 (BCSC 1994)
- McCarty v. Chen, 89 BCLR (2d) 58 (BCCA 1994)
- Doyle v. Crittenden, 1995 Carswell BC 2665 (BCSC 1995)
- Ireland v. Webber, [1997] BCD Civ. 730 (BCSC 1997)
- E.(L) v. P.(W), 1998 Carswell BC 1074 (BCSC 1998)
- Hagerty v. ICBC, 1999 Carswell BC 2746 (BCSC 1999)
- McNamara v. Black Top Cabs, 1999 Carswell BC 2526 (BCSC 1999)
- Realon Investment Corp. v. Mullen, 1999 Carswell BC 1646 (BCSC 1999)
- Zarawen v. Hermon, Bunbury & Oke, 2000 BCSC (BCSC 2000)
- Lemieux v. Evers, 2000 BCSC 1464 (BCSC 2000)
- Mazanek v. Airone, 2001 BCSC 1296 (BCSC 2001)
- Prevost v. Johansen, 2001 BCSC 531 (BCSC 2001)
- Zaraweh v. Hermon, Bunbury & Oke, 2001 BCCA 524 (BCCA 2001)
- Brar v. Jonal, 2002 BCSC 150 (BCSC 2002)
- Showler v. Viveiros, 2003 BCSC 1294 (BCSC 2003)
- Almack v. Dr. Michael E. Pezim Inc., 2004 BCSC 647 (BCSC 2004)
- Linekar v. Andreiko, 2004 BCSC 494 (BCSC 2004)
- Dhillon v. Coape, 2004 BCSC 1208 (BCSC 2004)
- Kartz v. Carlson, 2006 BCSC 716 (BCSC 2006)
- Kurylo v. Rai, 2006 BCCA 176 (BCCA 2006)
- Raju v. Bui, 2008 BCSC 1230 (BCSC 2008)
- Tolea v. Lalungo, 2008 BCSC 395 (BCSC 2008)
Classes/Seminars
- Should I take this Case, TLABC, 2005
- Brain Injury Quantum Assessment, TLABC, 2007
- Successful Trial Tactics, TLABC, 2007
- Rule 68, TLABC, 2008 - Present
- Jury Trials, TLABC, 2009
- What I like about the Special Rules, CLEBC, 2009
- Treating & Litigating in the Face of Psychological Overlay, TLABC, 2010
- Constructive Dismissal, TLABC, 2010
- Presenting Medical Expert Evidence, CLEBC, 2011
- Your First Jury Trial, TLABC, 2011
- Presentation of Expert Evidence at Trial, TLABC, 2011
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia, Governor, 1995 - Present
- American Association for Justice, State Delegate, 1998 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- Maryn Jensen, Associate, 1993 - 1995
Pro Bono Activities
- Athletics for Kids, 2009 - Present
- Advocacy Chair for Lupus Canada, 1998 - 2008
Languages
- English









