Atty. Eric Simard

Atty. Eric Simard

Eric Simard is Co-leader of the national Litigation and Dispute Resolution group. He practices as a litigator in civil and commercial litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Eric Simard at a Glance

Eric Simard is a business, class action, construction, litigation, and insurance attorney, practicing at Fasken. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026).

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric Simard

  • Eric Simard is Co-leader of the national Litigation and Dispute Resolution group
  • He practices as a litigator in civil and commercial litigation
  • He acts primarily in complex litigation and defends clients during class actions
  • He also represents clients during injunction and safeguarding proceedings
  • Eric regularly appears in arbitration matters and before the Superior courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada
  • In a world of globalization, a large number of foreign manufacturers and suppliers operating in Canada rely on Eric’s advice related to distribution agreements as well as contracts of enterprise and for services
  • His is known for his relevant, sound advice and provides practical, innovative solutions to clients from the private, public and parapublic sectors

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Simard's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Simard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

Eric Simard is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys →

Construction Law

Eric Simard is one of 40,302 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Eric Simard is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric Simard

What practice areas does Eric Simard handle?
Eric Simard focuses on business, class action, construction, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How can I contact Eric Simard for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric Simard received?
Eric Simard's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution; Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Your Area Choose Eric Simard

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Simard's practice in the field of business, class action, construction, litigation, and insurance.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, class action, and construction, Eric Simard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Transparent Client Communication

Clients consistently note that understanding what is happening in their case — and why — is as important as the outcome itself. Eric Simard maintains clear, timely communication throughout every matter.

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Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Class Action Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026

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