Dennis C. Quinlan, General Attorney in the United States
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on General and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatQuinlan Abrioux
Practicing general since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Dennis C. Quinlan is a member based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Dennis has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quinlan Abrioux. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance
- Handles General and Insurance matters from Vancouver, BC.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Dennis C. Quinlan: Dennis C. Quinlan is a member based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Dennis has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quinlan Abrioux. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Dennis takes on
Dennis concentrates on general and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dennis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases nationwide
Dennis takes general 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases nationwide
Dennis 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 Dennis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Dennis C. Quinlan — general lawyer in the U.S.
Dennis C. Quinlan is a member based in Vancouver, BC. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Dennis has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quinlan Abrioux. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Dennis C. Quinlan is a lawyer practicing construction, civil and insurance litigation. Dennis C. received a degree from University of British Columbia in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Dennis C. practices at Quinlan Abrioux in Vancouver, BC.
Working with Dennis on a general matter
Dennis C. Quinlan is a lawyer practicing construction, civil and insurance litigation. Dennis C. received a degree from University of British Columbia in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Dennis C. practices at Quinlan Abrioux in Vancouver, BC.
Clients Dennis works with
Dennis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and insurance matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of British Columbia
LL.B. B. · 1979
University of British Columbia
B. Comm. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Dennis's state bar admissions
British Columbia
1980 · ACTIVE
Dennis studied at LL.B. B. in University of British Columbia and B. Comm. in University of British Columbia.
Law school and academic background
Dennis completed LL.B. B. in University of British Columbia and B. Comm. in University of British Columbia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dennis runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Dennis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Dennis's professional memberships and bar associations
Canadian Bar Association (Member, Subsections on: Civil Litigation Insurance and Construction) Law Society of British Columbia
membership
Locations
Dennis C. Quinlan's office in Vancouver
Dennis's primary office is at 1510 - 700 W. Georgia St., Vancouver, BC, V7Y 1A1. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Dennis C. Quinlan — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Dennis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in your area.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Dennis C. Quinlan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dennis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dennis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dennis'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; Dennis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Dennis
Dennis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Dennis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dennis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Dennis C. Quinlan
How much does it cost to hire Dennis for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dennis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dennis offer a free consultation?
Dennis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dennis's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Dennis's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in this state typically take?
Simple general 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. Dennis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dennis take my case if I'm outside the area?
Dennis evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Dennis'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 Dennis?
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. Dennis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dennis accepting new general clients right now?
Dennis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.