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Jean Larivière, Insurance Attorney in the United States

Over 55 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing insurance since 1971.

55+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Jean Larivière is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Jean has over 55 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Montreal, QC
Experience
over 55 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles Insurance and Litigation matters from Montreal, QC.
  • Over 55 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Jean Larivière: Jean Larivière is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Jean has over 55 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Jean's practice areas in the U.S.

Jean concentrates on insurance and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jean handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases nationwide

Jean takes insurance 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 Jean agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases nationwide

Jean 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 Jean agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jean Larivière, insurance attorney serving the U.S.

Jean Larivière is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Insurance and Litigation. Jean has over 55 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jean works from the U.S. and takes on insurance matters across the region.

Jean Larivière is a lawyer practicing insurance law, litigation. Jean received a B.A. degree from Ste-Croix College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Jean practices in Montreal, QC.

Working with Jean on a insurance matter

Jean Larivière is a lawyer practicing insurance law, litigation. Jean received a B.A. degree from Ste-Croix College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years. Jean practices in Montreal, QC.

Who Jean represents

Jean reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and litigation matters in the United States.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jean studied and practices

  • McGill University

    B.C.L. · 1970

  • Ste-Croix College

    B.A. · 1967

Jurisdictions

Jean's state bar admissions

  • Québec

    1971 · ACTIVE

Jean studied at B.C.L. in McGill University and B.A. in Ste-Croix College.

Law school and academic background

Jean completed B.C.L. in McGill University and B.A. in Ste-Croix College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jean runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Jean's legal honors and published work

Jean has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Jean Larivière's office in Montreal

Jean's primary office is at CIBC Tower, 31st Floor, 1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West, Montreal, QC, H3B 3S6. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

CIBC Tower, 31st Floor, 1155 René-Lévesque Blvd. West

Montreal, QC H3B 3S6

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jean Larivière — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jean. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in your area.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jean Larivière — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jean usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jean charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jean'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; Jean will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in your state

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Jean

Jean discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance 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. Jean confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jean's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jean Larivière

  • How much does it cost to hire Jean for a insurance case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jean walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jean offer a free consultation?

    Jean charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jean's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Jean's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in this state typically take?

    Simple insurance 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. Jean gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jean take my case if I'm outside the area?

    Jean evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Jean'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 Jean?

    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. Jean will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jean accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Jean's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.