Kate Marples
About Kate Marples
Kate Marples is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Kate Marples is recognized in the following practice area:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Legacy Tax + Trust Lawyers
Location: Vancouver, BC
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