About Patrick
Patrick Bruce: Experienced Insurance Litigation Attorney in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Patrick Bruce is a Partner in Alexander Holburn’s Insurance group. His practice is primarily litigation-based with an emphasis on insurance defense, insurance coverage and alternative dispute resolution.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Defense
- DUI Defense
- Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Awards & Recognitions
Patrick has been recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2025.
Education & Credentials
- Firms: Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
- Affiliations:
- Prior to joining Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP, Patrick was a Partner at another respected law firm.
- Bar Admissions: British Columbia, Canada
- Awards:
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2025
- Universities:
- The University of Western Ontario (LLM)
- Education:
- LLB from the University of British Columbia
- LLM in International Law from the University of Cambridge
- Bilingual: English and French
Location
Patrick Bruce is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
In his practice area of insurance law, Patrick has extensive experience with technically complex, multi-party personal injury, casualty, and liability claims. He represents large global insurers and their insureds across a wide range of industries including:
- Complex Personal Injury Claims
- Subrogated Matters
- Property Damage Claims
- Construction Claims
Patrick is also experienced in interpreting and applying provincial and federal privacy legislation, particularly in the context of data breaches and reporting to relevant privacy commissioners.
Professional Philosophy
In his practice area, Patrick Bruce's approach is centered around understanding his client’s unique objectives before recommending a course of action. He works closely with clients throughout all stages of litigation and is committed to delivering high-quality service on every matter.
Patrick is an experienced trial lawyer who has appeared in all levels of court in British Columbia, including the Court of Appeal, Provincial and Supreme Courts. He also boasts extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution, having mediated numerous complex multi-party claims.