Caitlin VanDuzer, Insurance Attorney in the United States
4 years of legal practice
Practicing insurance since 2022.
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Caitlin VanDuzer is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Insurance. Caitlin has 4 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA
- Experience
- 4 years
- Known for
- Insurance
- Handles Insurance matters from Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
- 4 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026).
About Caitlin VanDuzer: Caitlin VanDuzer is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Insurance. Caitlin has 4 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Caitlin takes on
Caitlin concentrates on insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Caitlin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases nationwide
Caitlin takes insurance matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Caitlin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Caitlin VanDuzer — insurance lawyer in the U.S.
Caitlin VanDuzer is an attorney based in Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA. The practice focuses on Insurance. Caitlin has 4 years of legal experience.
Caitlin VanDuzer is a member of Miller Thomson’s litigation group. Caitlin’s experience ranges from commercial issues, insurance defence, personal injury, transportation and logistics law, health law, and other litigation matters such as equine law disputes, which is largely driven by her background as a competitive show jumper and polo player. Within her insurance practice, she also advises clients on policy coverage issues. Caitlin is also a member of Miller Thomson’s Transportation and Logistics group.
Caitlin joined Miller Thomson as a student in 2020 and concluded her articles with the firm in 2022. She obtained her JD from the University of Ottawa where she graduated cum laude. During law school, she held a research assistant position focusing on surrogacy and organ donation. Caitlin completed her undergraduate degree at McGill University in International Development studies, with a primary focus in political science and economics.
Caitlin's approach to insurance cases
Caitlin VanDuzer is a member of Miller Thomson’s litigation group. Caitlin’s experience ranges from commercial issues, insurance defence, personal injury, transportation and logistics law, health law, and other litigation matters such as equine law disputes, which is largely driven by her background as a competitive show jumper and polo player. Within her insurance practice, she also advises…
Clients Caitlin works with
Caitlin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Ottawa
J.D. · 2021
Jurisdictions
Caitlin's state bar admissions
British Columbia, La
2022 · ACTIVE
Caitlin studied at J.D. in University of Ottawa.
Law school and academic background
Caitlin completed J.D. in University of Ottawa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Caitlin runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Caitlin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026).
Locations
Caitlin VanDuzer's office in Vancouver
Caitlin's primary office is at 700 West Georgia Street, Suite 2200, Vancouver, British Columbia. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Caitlin VanDuzer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Caitlin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Caitlin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Caitlin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Caitlin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Caitlin
Caitlin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Caitlin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Caitlin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Caitlin VanDuzer
How much does it cost to hire Caitlin for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Caitlin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Caitlin offer a free consultation?
Caitlin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Caitlin's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Caitlin's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in this state typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Caitlin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Caitlin take my case if I'm outside the area?
Caitlin evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Caitlin's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Caitlin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Caitlin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Caitlin accepting new insurance clients right now?
Caitlin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.