Atty. John M. Moshonas

Atty. John M. Moshonas

For over 30 years, John has been an integral part of Whitelaw Twining’s general insurance litigation practice. He has a wealth of experience at all levels of the British Columbia court system in virtually all areas of practice be it property, bodily injury, construction, or professional liability related disputes.

44 yrs experience 44 year
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About John M. Moshonas at a glance

John M. Moshonas is an Associate Counsel, practicing at Whitelaw-Twining. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on construction, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1982). Educated at McGill University (B.C.L. McGill, 1981) and Concordia University (B.A. Economics, 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Surety Association of Canada Canadian Bar Association Civil Litigation, Construction Law and Insurance Law Sections.

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  • For over 30 years, John has been an integral part of Whitelaw Twining’s general insurance litigation practice
  • He has a wealth of experience at all levels of the British Columbia court system in virtually all areas of practice be it property, bodily injury, construction, or professional liability related disputes
  • As counsel, he leads strategies for clients dealing with casualty, construction and surety claims
  • John practices as appellate counsel and as a mediator and continues to provide advice to our surety clients
  • John has mediated a variety of legal disputes including moderate to catastrophic bodily injury claims, insurance coverage disputes, construction, real estate and professional liability claims as well as landlord tenant disputes
  • John brings a pragmatic approach to solving problems
  • He will work relentlessly to resolve disputes at mediation and when required will continue to do so post mediation
  • He is tenacious, direct and effective
  • When not mediating, John enjoys jogging—he’s run six marathons and an ultramarathon
  • You’ll find him on the slopes in the winter and hitting the golf course in the summer

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Moshonas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Moshonas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Construction Law

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Insurance Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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What practice areas does John M. Moshonas handle?
John M. Moshonas focuses on construction, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How long has John M. Moshonas practiced law?
John M. Moshonas has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did John M. Moshonas go to law school?
John M. Moshonas earned their education at (B.C.L. McGill, 1981); (B.A. Economics, 1975).
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What awards or recognition has John M. Moshonas received?
John M. Moshonas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

B.C.L. McGill
McGill University
- 1981
B.A. Economics
Concordia University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 1982

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