Blair Jason Franklin

First Year of Call
1995

Areas of Practice
Corporate and Commercial Law, Wills, Estates and Trusts

Description
Blair Franklin* is a wills, estates & corporate lawyer. His practice includes wills, powers of attorney, incorporations.

He was born in Esterhazy, Saskatchewan. His parents moved to Smithers, B.C. when Blair was young. He lived in Smithers, B.C. playing hockey and skiing until his parents moved to Nanaimo, B.C. in 1980. Blair played soccer, hockey and one year of lacrosse in Nanaimo. He graduated from Nanaimo District Senior Secondary and took two years of undergraduate work in Commerce at Malaspina College (now Vancouver Island University). After graduating from U.B.C. Faculty of Law, he returned to Nanaimo to article. He was called to the bar in May 1995 and joined Johnston Franklin Bishop in August 1995. Blair is married and has three children – Steven, Lisa and Trevor. He spends his time outside the office playing hockey and curling.