Robert A. Hodgins

Robert A. Hodgins


Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP

Recognized since 2020

Vancouver, British Columbia

Practice Areas

Construction Law

Corporate and Commercial Litigation

Insurance Law

Personal Injury Litigation

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Robert Hodgins is a Partner in our Vancouver Office and he is the Chair of the ICBC Practice Group. He is also a member of the Construction, Insurance and Commercial Litigation Groups. He has practiced litigation at the firm for over twenty five years.

Robert’s practice is centered on motor vehicle claims, personal injury, construction, professional liability, insurance defence, and commercial litigation. He has represented a range of insurers including the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, as well as a diverse range of clients in professional liability matters, including architects, engineers, accountants, and directors and officers.

In the insurance field, Robert has acted in coverage disputes against insurers, personal injury and property damage claims, and in product liability claims.

In the construction field, Robert assists clients with a variety of claims including:

  • builders liens
  • contract problems
  • complex construction disputes

In the personal injury field, he has acted for both plaintiffs and defendants in a wide variety of claims, including catastrophic claims, Family Compensation Act claims and Under Insured Motorist Protection (UMP) claims. He has also defended fraud and bad faith claims on behalf of insurers.

Robert has appeared as counsel in both the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal of British Columbia, and has represented clients at mediations, arbitrations and other forms of dispute resolution. He has acted as trial counsel in multiple Supreme Court trials over his career.

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Location
  • 925 West Georgia Street, Suite 1200
    Vancouver, BC V6C 3L2
    Canada
Education
  • University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), graduated 1993
  • University of Western Ontario, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History, graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
  • British Columbia, British Columbia, 1994
Affiliations
  • Canadian Defence Lawyers - Member
  • Professional Liability and Discipline Litigation Journal - Past Editorial Board Member
  • University of British Columbia, Faculty of Law – Construction Law - Adjunct Professor
  • Urban Development Institute - Member

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025 for work in:
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation
Awards:
  • Recognized in Benchmark Canada – The Definitive Guide to Canada’s Leading Litigation Firms & Attorneys as a “Litigation Star”

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