Atty. Robert W. Traves

Atty. Robert W. Traves

Robert W. Traves is a lawyer practicing appellate advocacy, international trade and investment, municipal liability and 3 other areas of law.

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About Robert W. Traves at a glance

Robert W. Traves is a Partner practicing in Ontario, practicing at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, government, insurance, appellate, and international. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1985). Educated at University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Professional Involvement •Member, Law Society of Upper Canada •Member, Metropolitan Toronto Lawyers Association Member •Canadian Bar Association Member, Ontario Bar Association •Civil Litigation Section Member, Board of Trade of Metropolitan Toronto.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Robert W. Traves is a lawyer practicing appellate advocacy, international trade and investment, municipal liability and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert W. has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert W. practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Robert W. Traves's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

Robert W. Traves is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ontario →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Robert W. Traves is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Ontario →

Insurance Law

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

Robert W. Traves is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Ontario →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Robert W. Traves is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Ontario →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Robert W. Traves is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Ontario →

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. 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.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert W. Traves

Where is Robert W. Traves's law office located?
Robert W. Traves's law practice is located in Ontario. The firm is Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert W. Traves handle?
Robert W. Traves focuses on personal injury, government, insurance, appellate, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Robert W. Traves practiced law?
Robert W. Traves has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert W. Traves go to law school?
Robert W. Traves earned their education at (LL.B., 1983).
How can I contact Robert W. Traves for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert W. Traves received?
Robert W. Traves's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
University of Ottawa
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1985

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