Associate

Filbert Yung

Filbert joined Hull & Hull LLP as an Associate in 2026, following his call to the bar in 2025.

Prior to joining the firm, Filbert articled at a litigation boutique in North York, where he gained experience in a broad range of civil and estate litigation matters.

Filbert earned his Juris Doctor from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. During law school, he received the C. Douglas MacLeod Memorial Scholarship for general scholastic achievement, with particular recognition for outstanding performance in administrative law. He also received the Omatsu Scholarship from the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers in recognition of his work as Co-President of the Queen’s Asian Law Students’ Association. Prior to law school, Filbert obtained an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Toronto, specializing in Forensic Biology.

Outside of work, Filbert enjoys travelling, attending live music events, and fencing. He is also an Assistant Coach with the University of Toronto Fencing Team.

Career & Education

    Education
  • JD

    Queen's University
  • BSc (Hons)

    University of Toronto

Publication & Teachings

Recent Posts
August 21, 2026 Knowing the Limits: Section 3 Counsel and the Lesson of Groves v. Groves

Guardianship litigation asks the court to do something profound: to decide who will make decisions for a person who may ...

August 18, 2026 Plan Ahead or Let Others Decide: The Difference Between a Power of Attorney and Guardianship

Who gets to make decisions when a person can no longer make them alone? In Ontario, the answer usually comes ...

August 17, 2026 The Ladder of Estate Trustees: Who gets to apply for a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee?

When a person dies, someone must step forward to gather in the assets, pay the debts, and see that whatever ...