Best Lawyers Near You in Vancouver, British Columbia for Insurance Law
JoAnne maintains a broad litigation practice, focused on the areas of health, insurance, regulatory, and Aboriginal law. JoAnne has been at Harper Grey for the bulk of her legal career, joining as an associate after summering with the Firm. Prior to that, she interned at the Legal Services Board of Nunavut and was a student clinician at the UBC Indigenous Community Legal Clinic. During this time, JoAnne discovered her passion for Aboriginal law. Now, after honing her practice over many years,...
Diana Klassen is a member of the firm’s Aviation and Insurance Practice Groups. Her practice is litigation based with a focus on aviation law and insurance defence. Diana regularly represents and advises clients such as insurers and airlines in matters involving various regulatory, commercial, and liability issues. Diana has a strong insurance background and is experienced in dealing with a wide variety of legal claims including personal or bodily injury claims, insurance coverage claim...
Justin McGregor is an Associate in Alexander Holburn's Insurance Practice. Justin both summered and completed articles with Alexander Holburn and was called to the bar in June 2017. His practice is entirely litigation based, with a focus on insurance defence and coverage. Justin deals with a wide variety of insurance defence claims, including occupiers liability, professional negligence, construction defects, manufacturing defects, property damage and personal injury. Justin has extensive exp...
Justin Abrioux is an Associate in the firm’s Insurance Practice Group. His practice is litigation based with a focus on insurance defence. Justin deals with a variety of claims including personal injury, professional negligence, products’ liability, breach of contract, occupiers’ liability, strata disputes and insurance coverage. Justin works with his clients to drive disputes towards a practical and realistic resolution together with an eagerness to contest any unreasonable...
Melissa Ku joined Alexander Holburn as an articled student. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Simon Fraser University and a J.D. from the University of Victoria. Melissa was called to the British Columbia bar in 2017 and is an Associate in Alexander Holburn’s Construction + Engineering and Insurance Practice Groups. Her practice is litigation based, with a focus on insurance defence and construction litigation. As part of her practice, Melissa deals with a variety of cla...
Claire Shanna is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Insurance Law. Claire practices law in Vancouver, British Columbia Best Lawyers has recognized Claire Shanna since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Claire Shanna is held by other lawyers.
As an experienced Insurance Denials Lawyer, Sarando has a demonstrated history of helping individuals and companies with denied insurance claims. Skilled in complex negotiations, mediation, disability insurance denials, general insurance, and civil litigation, he strives to get the best possible results for his clients. Originally from Winnipeg, Sarando was called to the British Columbia Bar in 1993 and to the Manitoba Bar in 1992. Since then, over the past 26 years, his practice has been exc...
Sepideh joined McQuarrie as an associate in 2019 coming back to private practice after being in-house counsel for a construction company in downtown Vancouver. As a partner in McQuarrie’s Litigation Department, Sepideh has developed a wide-ranging civil litigation practice. Sepideh represents clients in Corporate, Partnership and Contract disputes. As part of her practice, Sepideh also assists her clients with a wide range of insurance matters including challenging exclusionary terms in...
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