Best Wills Estate Trust Lawyers in Nova Scotia
At Sampson McPhee, we have long been guided by a tradition of above and beyond for our clients by helping them achieve success. This tradition continues to serve as our foundation and our inspiration. Today, success for our clients means advancing our position as knowledgeable,...
Lisa was raised in St. Margaret’s Bay. She founded Teryl Scott Lawyers Inc. with her brother Shawn Scott. She is senior legal counsel. She has been a practising lawyer for more than 25 years. Lisa is passionate about empowering laypeople with the law and making the law more accessible and...
Brianna first started at Sheldon Nathanson Law as a student in 2014, then articled with the firm in 2016. Brianna was called to the Nova Scotia Bar in 2017 and has been with the firm ever since. Brianna has a diverse practice, primarily in the areas of personal injury law, family law, child...
At The Yuill Law Firm, we pride ourselves on our professionalism as well as our extensive knowledge of the law. Bradford G. Yuill was called to the bar more than 30 years ago and has built and grown The Yuill Law Firm based on decades of general practice law service. As your lawyer in Nova...
Lucas Fraser was born in North Sydney, Nova Scotia. He is a proud member of the Middle River Fraser clan, and Point Aconi Leblanc family, he has familial connections all over this little piece of paradise we call Cape Breton. Born the eldest of four sons to a local fisherman and laboratory...
Nick joined Lorway MacEachern McLeod Burke in 2016 as an associate after articling with the firm. In 2020, Nick became a partner of the firm and has an interest in Criminal Law, Insurance and Personal Injury Litigation, Civil Litigation, Property Law, Wills and Estate Planning. Nick has...
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Steve graduated from Dalhousie University in 2016, was called to the bar in 2017, and has practiced in his hometown of Sydney, Nova Scotia ever since. Steve has appeared in contested hearings at various levels of court within Nova Scotia including: The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, The Nova...
Cheryl MacKenzie Butler was born and raised in Cape Breton and serves as a lawyer in Sydney, Nova Scotia. She graduated from Dalhousie Law School in 1999 and was admitted to the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society in 2000, primarily focusing on property law. Her aim is to inform and assist...
Harvey has been a senior partner with Sampson McPhee for over 20 years. For over thirty years, Harvey has provided diligent representation to clients in injury cases, as well and residential and commercial proceedings, corporate and civil litigation, estates, wills and trusts. He has experience...
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...
Our Family Law Team understands the emotional turmoil and financial reality many people face in matters of family law. We will assist and guide you through the issues and the process for your unique family law situation. Family law matters most often arise upon the breakdown of a family or when...
James grew up in Glace Bay and spent most of his summer at his grandparents’ cottage on the Mira River. He attended Cape Breton University where he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration. After his graduation, James moved to Fort McMurray, Alberta, where he worked as a consultant in the...
Jackie was born and raised in rural Ontario. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto with majors in Psychology and Criminology. Jackie moved to Nova Scotia in 1992 and received her Bachelor of Law degree from Dalhousie University in 1997. She articled in Dartmouth...
Kelly advises on estate planning and elder law issues including preparation of wills, alter ego and joint partner trusts and testamentary trusts, enduring powers of attorney, and personal care directives. Kelly acts as proctor for many estates, advising personal representatives and beneficiaries...
As an undergraduate business student at Cape Breton University, Travis wasn’t sure where he was headed but a small push from a favourite professor sent him on the path to Dalhousie Law School, and Burchell MacDougall LLP. With a background of finance and economics from obtaining a business...
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....
For more than 35 years, Eric has practiced almost exclusively in matters of tax and commercial law where he uses his dual training in common law and civil law. Eric also has extensive experience in various forms of tax litigation, including negotiations with the Audit and Appeal divisions of...
Garnet is known for his endless supply of energy and optimism, quick smile and dry sense of humour. He is passionate about working with and helping his clients in their entrepreneurial and business pursuits and provides practical advice and creative solutions for their business legal needs....
David is Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP's managing partner. He completed undergraduate studies at McMaster University before receiving his law degree from Dalhousie in 1997. He has been with BWB and its predecessors ever since. David practices almost entirely in civil litigation, focusing on...
Joseph A. JeBailey is a Halifax Lawyer in Nova Scotia, Canada. Experience includes working with the Government of Canada (Citizenship & Immigration Canada) as well as with the Nova Scotia Nominee Program to assist clients throughout the Immigration Process. A Canadian Immigration Lawyer...