Our team.

We help people and small businesses find practical solutions to legal issues, in a friendly and efficient way.

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Lilina Lysenko
Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public

lilina@lysenkolaw.ca

Lilina grew up in Fernie, B.C., and currently lives in the Rossland / Trail area with her husband and two children. Lilina attended the University of British Columbia for both her undergraduate and law degrees, and graduated from UBC Law in 2006. After completing her articles in Trail, B.C., she was called to the Bar in British Columbia in 2007. Lilina worked with local law firms until starting her own practice, Lysenko Law, in 2012. During her articles, and since she was called, Lilina has focused on Real Estate, Small Business, Estate Planning and Environmental Law. Lilina provides advice to clients around the province both in-person, and remotely.

Lilina is also a lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law’s Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund. More information can be viewed here. http://wcel.org/about-us

Emily MacKinnon
Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public

Emily@lysenkolaw.ca

Emily hails from a long-time Kootenay family, and grew up between Castlegar and Nelson. A graduate from Stanley Humphries Secondary School, she obtained her bachelors degree in Political Science and Communications from the University of Ottawa before completing her law degree at the University of Victoria. After completing her articles with Lysenko Law, Emily was called to the bar in 2021. Emily focuses primarily on family law, estate planning and litigation, and civil litigation, but also takes on real estate, human rights, and residential tenancy matters. In her downtime, Emily can be found hitting the slopes, camping near one of BC’s many beautiful lakes, or baking treats for her wife and their extremely spoiled dog, Spoon.
Emily is pleased to offer services in English and French, and speaks conversational Italian. She provides advice to clients around the province both in-person, and remotely.

Gabriel E. Lando White
Barrister, Solicitor & Notary Public

Gabriel was born and raised in Vancouver, B.C., and is currently completed his articles in Rossland, B.C. After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of British Columbia, he received a government scholarship to attend the Shanghai Conservatory of Music where he studied jazz guitar and travelled throughout China for 11 months. Upon his return from Shanghai, Gabriel moved to Montreal, QC, where his work as a legal assistant for an immigration lawyer inspired him to apply to law school. In June of 2022, Gabriel graduated from the Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law. When outside of the office, Gabriel can be found playing either soccer or basketball, skiing, or playing music with friends.

Gabriel is pleased to offer services in English, French, and Mandarin. He provides advice to clients both in-person, and remotely.

Our Staff

Donna Andrews

Administrative Assistant/Receptionist / Commissioner of Oath

donna@lysenkolaw.ca

Phone: 250.427.2235

Donna joined the Kimberley office and is originally from Saskatchewan but has lived in Kimberley for 24 years. She lives with her husband and 3 kids, a dog and 2 cats. She has become one of the “Commissioner of Oaths” for the Kimberley office and comes with over 27 years of experience in the administrative field and when not at the office, her family keeps her busy and she loves spending time outdoors.

THE OFFICE DOGS

Rebel is a German Shepherd/Blue Heeler mix and sticks close to her owner, Donna and she is learning to become an office dog. Rebel loves the snow and catching the ball. 

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Photo credits to : Ashlee Dawn Photography