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Insurance Litigation

Cox & Palmer has one of the largest insurance practices in Atlantic Canada, providing legal services to the insurance industry on a broad range of insurance issues. Our experienced lawyers, practicing in all four provinces, provide seamless service to major Canadian and international insurers, brokers, adjusters and self-insuring organizations. Our clients receive a uniform, regional approach to their claims management process. Our New Brunswick offices provide legal services in both French and English.

We are a member of Risk Management Counsel of Canada - a national association of independent law firms with expertise in meeting the needs of the risk management industry by providing a range of cost-effective and quality services for the insurance industry, risk retention groups and self-insureds.

Where appropriate, we use innovative, early settlement techniques to avoid lengthy and costly litigation, including pre-trial settlement conferences, and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), including arbitration and mediation.

Key Service Areas

  •   Automobile liability
  •   Property damage
  •   Life and disability 
  •   Professional liability
  •   Marine insurance
  •   Insurance-related environmental litigation

  •   General Liability
  •   Products Liability
  •   Insurance Coverage

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Arab Clarke, Sandra Partner Halifax (902) 491-4203 coxandpalmer.com
Atkinson, Rebecca M. Associate Saint John (506) 633-2783 coxandpalmer.com
Avery, Sharon L. Associate Halifax (902) 491-4114 coxandpalmer.com

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Best, Erin Associate St. John's (709) 570-5579 coxandpalmer.com
Bilek, Clare E. Associate Halifax (902) 491-4140 coxandpalmer.com
Bird, Alison J. Associate Halifax (902) 491-4138 coxandpalmer.com
Bowlen, Catherine M. Partner Fredericton (506) 453-9641 coxandpalmer.com
Bowlin, Michael E. Partner Fredericton (506) 453-9675 coxandpalmer.com
Bungay, Jessica R.W. Associate Fredericton (506) 453-9612 coxandpalmer.com
Burgoyne, Ryan Associate Fredericton (506) 453-9647 coxandpalmer.com
Burke, D. Kevin Partner Halifax (902) 491-4202 coxandpalmer.com
Burke, Joseph F. Partner Halifax (902) 491-4123 coxandpalmer.com

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Campbell, QC, Jocelyn M. Partner Halifax (902) 491-4210 coxandpalmer.com
Cann, QC, Gregory A. Partner Charlottetown (902) 629-3914 coxandpalmer.com
Chaytor, QC, Sandra R. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5329 coxandpalmer.com
Clark, Ewan W. Associate Montague (902) 838-5275 coxandpalmer.com
Clark, Ewan W. Associate Morell (902) 838-5275 coxandpalmer.com
Clarke, Colin J. Partner Halifax (902) 491-4215 coxandpalmer.com
Cooper, George L. Partner Moncton (506) 863-0793 coxandpalmer.com

D

DeLong, Christopher R. Associate Fredericton (506) 453-9640 coxandpalmer.com
Dunn, Ashley P. Associate Halifax (902) 491-4457 coxandpalmer.com
Dunphy, QC, Michael E. Partner Halifax (902) 491-4205 coxandpalmer.com

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Evans, QC, Douglas A.M. Counsel Saint John (506) 633-2757 coxandpalmer.com

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Fleming, Denis Partner St. John's (709) 570-5321 coxandpalmer.com
Fraser, Blair C. Partner Moncton (506) 863-1142 coxandpalmer.com
Frenette, Philippe M. Associate Fredericton (506) 453-9650 coxandpalmer.com

G

Gallagher, Steven P. Partner Moncton (506) 856-8155 coxandpalmer.com
Giroux, Katrine Associate Moncton (506) 852-9428 coxandpalmer.com
Gosse, F. Richard Partner St. John's (709) 570-5330 coxandpalmer.com

H

Hashey, QC, David T. Partner Fredericton (506) 453-9672 coxandpalmer.com
Herschorn, Joseph Associate Halifax (902) 491-4116 coxandpalmer.com
Hiltz, Matthew R. Associate Fredericton (506) 453-9615 coxandpalmer.com
Hogan, John J. Associate St. John's (709) 570-5340 coxandpalmer.com
Hooley, QC, David W. Partner Charlottetown (902) 629-3903 coxandpalmer.com

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Kane, QC, Mary Lynn Partner Charlottetown (902) 629-3904 coxandpalmer.com
Kean, Jillian M. Associate St. John's (709) 570-5538 coxandpalmer.com
Keith, John A. Partner Halifax (902) 491-4217 coxandpalmer.com
Kelly, Michelle M. Partner Halifax (902) 491-4465 coxandpalmer.com
Keyes, Edward W. Partner Saint John (506) 633-2706 coxandpalmer.com

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Latimer, QC, Kevin Partner Halifax (902) 491-4212 coxandpalmer.com

M

MacDonald, Jeffery S. Associate Charlottetown (902) 629-3912 coxandpalmer.com
MacGregor, Amy Associate Halifax (902) 491-4139 coxandpalmer.com
MacKay, Krista J. Partner Summerside (902) 888-4568 coxandpalmer.com
May, Stephen J. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5528 coxandpalmer.com
McDonald, Paul M. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5328 coxandpalmer.com

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Nesbitt, Rick F.T. Partner Moncton (506) 856-8156 coxandpalmer.com
Noel, Glen L.C. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5534 coxandpalmer.com

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O'Connell, QC, James K. Partner Saint John (506) 633-2723 coxandpalmer.com
O'Leary, Leanne M. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5516 coxandpalmer.com
O'Neill, Kathleen M. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5333 coxandpalmer.com
O'Reilly, QC, Thomas J. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5320 coxandpalmer.com

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Payne, Christopher J. Associate St. John's 709.570.5327 coxandpalmer.com
Profit, Sherra M. Associate Alberton (902) 853-4175 coxandpalmer.com

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Richard, J. Marc Partner Fredericton (506) 453-9659 coxandpalmer.com
Richard, QC, Lucie Associate Fredericton (506) 453-9606 coxandpalmer.com
Rumscheidt, Peter C. Partner Halifax (902) 491.4144 coxandpalmer.com

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Sandles, Christy L. Associate Halifax (902) 491.4238 coxandpalmer.com
Segovia, Jorge P. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5331 coxandpalmer.com
Shea, Peter D. Partner St. John's (709) 570-5334 coxandpalmer.com
Sowerby, Andrew Associate Halifax (902) 491-4113 coxandpalmer.com
Spalding, Jade A. Partner Fredericton (506) 453-9657 coxandpalmer.com

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Templeton, J. Alex Associate St. John's (709) 570-5560 coxandpalmer.com
Thurlow, W. Harry Partner Halifax (902) 491-4232 coxandpalmer.com
Townsend, Jack K. Associate Halifax (902) 491-4141 coxandpalmer.com
Townsend, QC, John D. Partner Fredericton (506) 462-4773 coxandpalmer.com

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van Gelder, Ezra B. Associate Halifax (902) 491-4239 coxandpalmer.com

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Whelly, QC, Charles D. Partner Saint John (506) 633-2720 coxandpalmer.com
Williams, QC, Pamela J. Partner Charlottetown (902) 629-3916 coxandpalmer.com

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Zauhar, Monika Partner Fredericton (506) 453-9644 coxandpalmer.com