Av. Concetta Risi
Connie’s practice is civil litigation-based with a primary focus on insurance law defence, primarily in the areas of disability insurance, personal injury and healthcare professional regulation and liability. She has a diverse range of civil litigation experience which includes matters involving commercial disputes and multi-party lawsuits being tried inside and outside of the class action context.
Profile Summary
About Concetta Risi at a glance
Concetta Risi is an attorney based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practforg at Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP. They haand 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in British Columbia, Law Society of British Columbia (1993). Educated at University of British Columbia (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
Hakkında
- Connie’s practice is civil litigation-based with a primary focus on insurance law defence, primarily in the areas of disability insurance, personal injury and healthcare professional regulation and liability
- She has a diverse range of civil litigation experience which includes matters involving commercial disputes and multi-party lawsuits being tried inside and outside of the class action context
- Connie has appeared as counsel at all levels of the British Columbia courts
- Her disability insurance work includes assessment of disability as defined by different contracts of long-term disability insurance, related coverage and offset issues, and non-contractual claims of bad faith, mental distress and aggravated damages
- Other representative work includes defending personal injury and wrongful death claims arising from motor vehicle accidents as well as in the marine, occupier’s liability and other contexts
- This experience has included defending a multi-party civil sexual assault case in the medical professional liability context involving 22 plaintiffs, and a marine liability case in and outside of the class action context involving the same major event and a total of 50 passenger / claimants
- In the area of professional regulation and liability, Connie has represented physicians and other healthcare professionals, including nurses, chiropractors, optometrists, massage therapists, dentists, as well as veterinarians, with respect to registration issues, complaints, disciplinary proceedings and other matters before their respective regulatory Colleges
- This representation has further involved acting for healthcare professionals before the Health Professions Review Board, which work has included preparing written submissions leading to preliminary / interim, registration and complaint (inquiry committee) disposition decisions
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in British Columbia
Practforg law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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.
Looking for additional British Columbia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Vancouver or all attorneys in British Columbia.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Concetta Risi
Where is Concetta Risi's law office located?
How long has Concetta Risi practiced law?
Where did Concetta Risi go to law school?
How can I contact Concetta Risi for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Concetta Risi receiandd?
Uzmanlık Alanları
Eğitim
Ödüller
Bar Admissions
Değerlendirmeler
Henüz değerlendirme yapılmamış.