
Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable, ADR Attorney in the United States
Over 59 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Senior Counsel
Practicing adr since 1967.
- 59+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable is a senior counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Edward has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 59 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · General
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and General matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 59 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable: Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable is a senior counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Edward has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable
Edward concentrates on adr, appellate, general, ip, and maritime. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edward handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Appellate
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General
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IP
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Maritime
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ADR cases nationwide
Edward takes adr matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases nationwide
Edward takes appellate matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Edward takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Edward takes ip matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Maritime cases nationwide
Edward takes maritime matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edward agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable — Over 59 years of the U.S. adr experience
Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable is a senior counsel based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and General. Edward has over 59 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial litigation and arbitration, construction, franchise licensing and distribution and 4 other areas of law. Edward C. received a B.A. degree from Notre Dame College and University of British Columbia in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years. Edward C. practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Working with Edward on a adr matter
Mr. Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable is a lawyer practicing corporate commercial litigation and arbitration, construction, franchise licensing and distribution and 4 other areas of law. Edward C. received a B.A. degree from Notre Dame College and University of British Columbia in 1963, and has been licensed for 59 years. Edward C. practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Vancouver, BC.
Clients Edward works with
Edward reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable's legal education and bar admissions
University of British Columbia
LL.B. · 1966
Notre Dame College and University of British Columbia
B.A. · 1963
Jurisdictions
Edward's state bar admissions
Alberta
1977 · ACTIVE
Yukon Territory
1977 · ACTIVE
British Columbia
1967 · ACTIVE
Edward studied at LL.B. in University of British Columbia and B.A. in Notre Dame College and University of British Columbia.
Law school and academic background
Edward completed LL.B. in University of British Columbia and B.A. in Notre Dame College and University of British Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edward runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable
Edward has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable's office in Vancouver
Edward's primary office is at 1200 Waterfront Centre, 200 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC, V7X 1T2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Edward. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in your area.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edward usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Edward charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Edward will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Edward
Edward discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Edward confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Edward's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Edward C. Chiasson, The Honourable
How much does it cost to hire Edward for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edward walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edward offer a free consultation?
Edward charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edward's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Edward's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in this state typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Edward gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edward take my case if I'm outside the area?
Edward evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Edward's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Edward?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Edward will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edward accepting new adr clients right now?
Edward's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.