Jacob Harrigan is a dedicated litigator with extensive experience in estate litigation, commercial and civil disputes. He has represented clients at all levels of court in British Columbia, advocating for trustees, executors, business owners, shareholders, and beneficiaries in complex and high stakes matters.

Jacob understands that legal disputes—whether in a corporate or estate setting—can be highly intricate and emotionally charged. He approaches each case with strategic precision, deep legal insight, and a commitment to achieving practical solutions. His ability to dissect complex legal frameworks and craft compelling arguments makes him a formidable advocate both in court and in alternative dispute resolution settings.

In estate litigation, Jacob represents clients in will disputes, trust challenges, capacity and undue influence claims, contested accountings, and matters involving complex corporate and trust structures. His experience in corporate and commercial litigation extends to contract disputes, shareholder and partnership conflicts, and business-related fiduciary claims.

Jacob’s strong work ethic, meticulous research capabilities, and ability to anticipate the nuances of judicial decision-making distinguish him as a trusted advisor in litigation.

Jacob obtained his Juris Doctor from the Faculty of Law at Thompson Rivers University. During law school, Jacob competed in the Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot, founded the TRU Intramural Moot, and was awarded the Dean’s Course Prize for Advanced Advocacy. Currently, Jacob is a volunteer on Access Pro Bono’s litigation roster.