Atty. Robert M. McLennan

Atty. Robert M. McLennan

Rob is a partner and member of the Insurance, Class Actions, Administrative Law, and Business Disputes Practice groups. Rob has been a litigator for almost 30 years.

Vancouver Vancouver 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Robert M. McLennan at a glance

Robert M. McLennan is a insurance attorney based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in British Columbia, Law Society of British Columbia (1993) and Yukon, Law Society of Yukon (2008). Educated at University of British Columbia (LL.B., 1992) and Queen’s University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (2026). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Rob is a partner and member of the Insurance, Class Actions, Administrative Law, and Business Disputes Practice groups
  • Rob has been a litigator for almost 30 years
  • His practice is primarily focused on personal injury, product liability, professional liability, property damage and class actions
  • Rob has extensive experience appearing before the British Columbia Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, and Federal Court and Court of Appeal
  • He is an impassioned and skillful trial advocate, but he understands that the significant majority of matters are resolved through negotiation, not trial
  • Accordingly, he has developed his skills and ability to resolve matters effectively and efficiently through thoughtful analysis and strategy, from the outset of every case
  • He takes pride in being as persuasive an advocate in the dispute resolution process as in the courtroom
  • To enhance these skills Rob has completed numerous mediation courses, including the intensive Mediating the Litigated Case course through the acclaimed Strauss Institute of Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University
  • Rob sits on multiple committees at Alexander Holburn and is the chair of the Insurance Practice Group

Practice Areas Explained

Robert M. McLennan's Areas of Practice

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

Insurance Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in British Columbia

Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia 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 British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert M. McLennan

Where is Robert M. McLennan's law office located?
Robert M. McLennan's law practice is located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert M. McLennan handle?
Robert M. McLennan focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
How long has Robert M. McLennan practiced law?
Robert M. McLennan has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Robert M. McLennan go to law school?
Robert M. McLennan earned their education at (LL.B., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Robert M. McLennan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert M. McLennan received?
Robert M. McLennan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; Best Lawyers in America — repeatedly recommended in the area of Litigation - Commercial Insurance.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
University of British Columbia
- 1992
B.A.
Queen’s University
- 1988

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — repeatedly recommended in the area of Litigation - Commercial Insurance
- 2026

Bar Admissions

British Columbia, Law Society of British Columbia
Admitted: 1993
Yukon, Law Society of Yukon
Admitted: 2008

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