David T. McKnight

David T. McKnight


Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Recognized since 2015

Vancouver, British Columbia

Practice Areas

Insurance Law

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David McKnight is a Partner, and the leader of the firm’s Administrative Law, Cannabis and Defamation + Publication Risk Management Practice Groups.

David is also a member of the Insurance and Local Government Practices. His practice is in the area of insurance litigation defence and includes construction litigation, fire loss, police claims, personal injury, property damage, administrative law and defamation. David also regularly provides coverage opinions and handles subrogated claims on behalf of insurers.

He has extensive experience in both the British Columbia Supreme Court and Court of Appeal and works closely with clients to resolve actions through trial, mediation and the settlement process.

Location
  • TD Tower, 2700 – 700 West Georgia Street
    Vancouver, BC V7Y 1B8
    Canada
Education
  • University of British Columbia, LL.B., graduated 1992
  • University of Saskatchewan, M.A., graduated 1988
  • University of Saskatchewan, B.A. (Honours), graduated 1984
Bar Admissions
  • British Columbia, 1994
Affiliations
  • Ad IDEM/Canadian Media Lawyers Association - Member
  • Canadian Bar Association, (Banking, Insolvency, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Municipal Insurance Law and Administrative Law Subsections) - Member
  • Law Society of British Columbia - Member
  • Supreme Court of British Columbia - 1992, Judicial Law Clerk
  • Vancouver Bar Association - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
Awards:
  • 2015 – 2023 Best Lawyers® in Canada Insurance Law
  • 2012 – 2023 Benchmark Canada Litigation Star, General Commercial, Dispute Resolution and Insurance Law

Publications

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