Atty. Sean M. Sullivan

Atty. Sean M. Sullivan

Sean M. Sullivan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law.

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Profile Summary

About Sean M. Sullivan at a glance

Sean M. Sullivan is a business, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Kitchener, Ontario, practicing at Gowling WLG. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Serands clients in Kitchener, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sean M. Sullivan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law
  • Sean M., who practices law in Kitchener, Ontario, has been recognized since 2022
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sean M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Sean M. Sullivan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Sean M. Sullivan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →

Civil Litigation

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

Sean M. Sullivan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ontario →

Insurance Law

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

Sean M. Sullivan is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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. Cases originating in Kitchener 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sean M. Sullivan

Where is Sean M. Sullivan's law office located?
Sean M. Sullivan's law practice is located in Kitchener, Ontario. The firm is Gowling WLG. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean M. Sullivan handle?
Sean M. Sullivan focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How can I contact Sean M. Sullivan for a consultation?
You can contact Sean M. Sullivan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Sean M. Sullivan received?
Sean M. Sullivan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026

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