Atty. Alan L. Rachlin
Alan Rachlin earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in mineralogy and a Juris Doctor degree, all from the University of Toronto. He was admitted to the Bar in 1987 and since then has divided his time between representing injured people and defending claims on behalf of insurers.
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Alan L. Rachlin is a personal injury and insurance attorney based in Mississauga, Ontario, practicing at Rachlin & Wolfson LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Serands clients in Mississauga, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Alan Rachlin earned Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in mineralogy and a Juris Doctor degree, all from the University of Toronto
- He was admitted to the Bar in 1987 and since then has divided his time between representing injured people and defending claims on behalf of insurers
- His practice is concentrated in automobile accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, disability and accident benefits cases
- He has handled cases at the Financial Services Commission of Ontario, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada
- He is certified by the Law Society as a specialist in civil litigation
- He is also the Consulting Editor of Carswell's annual Consolidated Ontario Insurance Statutes and Regulations
- Alan is a member of The Advocates' Society, the American Association for Justice, the Canadian Bar Association, the Ontario Bar Association, the Medico-Legal Society of Toronto and the Toronto Lawyers' Association
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Alan L. Rachlin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ontario →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Ontario
Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mississauga are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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