Partners
Kirk Wirsig
Kirk Wirsig is a partner at Hanson Wirsig Matheos and was called to the bar in British Columbia in 1986.
Mr. Wirsig's practice consists primarily of litigated insurance claims on behalf of individuals whose benefits have been denied. He also represents individuals in personal injury claims including wrongful death, orthopedic and spinal injury, infant and traumatic brain injury claims.
Mr. Wirsig is a frequent speaker at legal conferences in his preferred areas of practice.
Preferred Areas of Practice
- Plaintiff's Disability Claims
- Plaintiff's Personal Injury
Education
- B.A. (Honours) University of British Columbia
- LL.B., University of British Columbia, 1984
- Admitted to the British Columbia Bar, 1986
Counsel Work
- Mr. Wirsig has acted as counsel proceeding to judgement on dozens of Supreme Court trials during the course of his career, including jury trials and appeals. These cases include numerous precedent setting reported decisions.
Personal Profile
- Mr Wirsig was born in the East Kootenays, in British Columbia, and grew up on a ranch in Alberta. He is an avid flyfisherman.