Ellen is a member of our Litigation group, where her practice focuses on criminal litigation and family court matters. She was appointed to the Bar Council, Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society, Central District, in 2016. Her enthusiasm and dedication extends to her community work. She acted as a...
| Civil Litigation | Criminal | Divorce | Family |
Jennifer Garagan has over a decade of experience in the practice of Personal Injury law and Insurance litigation. Her practice includes claims arising from motor vehicle accidents and disability policy denials. She focuses on protecting her clients’ legal rights so that they may focus on...
| Insurance | Personal Injury |
Adam is a partner with Burchell MacDougall LLP and practices exclusively in civil litigation, including personal injury and insurance matters, debt claims, estate disputes, construction liens, labour and employment law, and corporate commercial litigation. Truro, Nova Scotia is Adam’s hometown,...
| Administrative | Civil Litigation | Employment | Labour | Municipal | Personal Injury |
Ron Chisholm has practiced law in Truro Nova Scotia for more than 25 years. He articled with Patterson Kitz, then worked for 3 years as an associate in a smaller firm before founding the partnership Yuill Chisholm Law Firm. For the next 12 years he built a successful practice engaging...
| Business | Civil Litigation | Divorce | Estates and Trusts | Medical Malpractice | Notary Public | Personal Injury | Products Liability | Real Estate | Sexual Abuse | Workplace Safety and Insurance |
Our approach to providing legal services is young, innovative and professional. Our practice strongly integrates the use of technology to provide prompt and economical service to our clients. We believe that the key to building effective client relationships is relating to our clients and...
| Estates and Trusts | Real Estate |
Vern Hearn grew up in Evanston, a small village in Cape Breton, and his love of small communities has shaped his life and his law practice. He attended St. Francis Xavier University for his undergraduate degree, a BBA in Information Systems, and went on to law school at Dalhousie University....
| Corporate and Commercial | Estates and Trusts | Municipal | Real Estate |
Jane has practiced in our real property/estate planning department since being called to the Bar in 2008. Her real property practice primarily focuses on residential and commercial real estate transactions, in which Jane works with individuals, institutions and business owners to review and...