Eric J. Wagner, Construction Attorney in the United States
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Employment, and Litigation
AssociateatDinning, Hunter, Lambert & Jackson
Practicing construction since 1994.
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Eric J. Wagner is an associate based in Victoria, BC. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Eric has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinning, Hunter, Lambert & Jackson.
- Based in
- Victoria, BC
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Construction · Employment · Litigation
- Handles Construction, Employment, and Litigation matters from Victoria, BC.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Eric J. Wagner: Eric J. Wagner is an associate based in Victoria, BC. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Eric has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinning, Hunter, Lambert & Jackson.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Eric takes on
Eric concentrates on construction, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Employment
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Litigation
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Construction cases nationwide
Eric takes construction 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Employment cases nationwide
Eric takes employment 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases nationwide
Eric takes litigation 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Eric J. Wagner — construction lawyer in the U.S.
Eric J. Wagner is an associate based in Victoria, BC. The practice focuses on Construction, Employment, and Litigation. Eric has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinning, Hunter, Lambert & Jackson.
Eric J. Wagner is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, employment litigation, civil litigation. Eric J. received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 32 years. Eric J. practices at Dinning, Hunter, Lambert & Jackson in Victoria, BC.
Working with Eric on a construction matter
Eric J. Wagner is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, employment litigation, civil litigation. Eric J. received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 32 years. Eric J. practices at Dinning, Hunter, Lambert & Jackson in Victoria, BC.
Who Eric represents
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, employment, and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Alberta
LL.B. · 1993
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. University · 1980
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1994 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.A. University in University of California, Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed LL.B. in University of Alberta and B.A. University in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Eric J. Wagner's office in Victoria
Eric's primary office is at 813 Goldstream Avenue, Victoria, BC, V9B 2X8. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dinning, Hunter, Lambert & Jackson
813 Goldstream Avenue
Victoria, BC V9B 2X8
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How to hire Eric J. Wagner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric J. Wagner
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in this state typically take?
Simple construction 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside the area?
Eric evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Eric'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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new construction clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.