Profile

Mr. Pierre V. LaTraverse has been a member of the Bar of Québec since 1985 and of the New York State Bar since 1991.
He holds a college diploma in Health Sciences (1980) from Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, has been granted both a Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L. 1983) and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.-1984) from McGill University.

In 1982, Mr. LaTraverse joined the law firm of Clark, Woods in Montréal to complete his articling, leading to his admission to the Barreau du Québec in 1985. He was made a partner of the firm in 1990. Four years later, he continued his association with
Mr. Eric Clark under the firm name of Clark&LaTraverse, when it became a boutique law firm specializing in civil and commercial litigation. Since 2000, Mr. LaTraverse has been practicing law as an independent lawyer. In 2010, he became a member of the
INBLF (The International Network of Boutique Law Firms).

Experience/Versatility
Mr. LaTraverse has extensive experience of over 30 years in civil and commercial litigation. As lead counsel, he represented both plaintiffs and defendants before all court levels, as well as in private arbitration and mediation. He has worked closely with lawyers, experts and foreign legal advisors in multi-judicial litigation issues involving Canada, the United States and Europe.

Independence
Mr. LaTraverse has not established any formal association with another law firm. Independence has been chosen to avoid all conflicts of interest that could encroach on his clients' interests. He will seek the support of experts according to the specific needs of each case. Whatever the conflict or legal matter you are currently facing or anticipating, you may seek his private counsel or a second opinion without affecting your existing relationship with your other advisors.

A Tailored Team at Your Service
Mr. LaTraverse has access to a network of specialists in research and legal analysis and has a strong professional relationship
with other technical experts in various areas in order to meet the unique needs of your situation. This way, you have access to a personalized support team tailored to ensure a prudent management of costs.