Bernice is a partner of Fillmore Riley LLP and maintains a litigation practice covering all areas of insurance litigation including commercial liability insurance, general insurance defence, professional errors and omissions insurance, product liability, marine insurance law, and coverage disputes. She also practises in the areas of municipal law, administrative law, and employment law.
Bernice's clients include the Municipal General Insurance Program maintained by the Association of Manitoba Municipalities, the Liability Insurance Program handled by the Manitoba School Boards Association, and a variety of other Canadian, American, and international insurance companies. She has appeared before all levels of court in Manitoba, as well as the Manitoba Labour Relations Board, Workers Compensation Board, Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission, and Pension Appeals Commission, and the Federal Court of Canada. She was recently involved in the Commission of Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Phoenix Sinclair in 2013.
Bernice also counsels and represents clients in Alternative Dispute Resolutions and mediations.
Practice Areas
Administrative & Regulatory
Employment and Labor
Government Agencies & Services
Litigation & ADR
Practice Areas
Administrative & Regulatory
Employment and Labor
Government Agencies & Services
Litigation & ADR
Industries
Construction Industry
Insurance
Industries
Construction Industry
Insurance
Language Skills
English
Language Skills
English
Specialty Groups
Diversity and Inclusion in Leadership
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Specialty Groups
Diversity and Inclusion in Leadership
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bio
Bernice is a partner of Fillmore Riley LLP and maintains a litigation practice covering all areas of insurance litigation including commercial liability insurance, general insurance defence, professional errors and omissions insurance, product liability, marine insurance law, and coverage disputes. She also practises in the areas of municipal law, administrative law, and employment law.
Bernice's clients include the Municipal General Insurance Program maintained by the Association of Manitoba Municipalities, the Liability Insurance Program handled by the Manitoba School Boards Association, and a variety of other Canadian, American, and international insurance companies. She has appeared before all levels of court in Manitoba, as well as the Manitoba Labour Relations Board, Workers Compensation Board, Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission, and Pension Appeals Commission, and the Federal Court of Canada. She was recently involved in the Commission of Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Phoenix Sinclair in 2013.
Bernice also counsels and represents clients in Alternative Dispute Resolutions and mediations.
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