Leading clients and the practice
of law forward.
Stewart McKelvey is Atlantic Canada’s largest law firm and one of the 20 largest in the country.
We are more than 250 lawyers. We are six offices throughout the four Atlantic provinces. We are full-service. But most importantly, we are leaders in providing the legal knowledge and innovative solutions clients need to move forward confidently.
“Winner of Best Law Firm”
– Atlantic Business Magazine
“Best of Atlantic Canada” 2024
Readers’ Choice Awards
“Atlantic Canada Law Firm of the Year”
– 2021 Canadian Law Awards
Announcements
Josie Marks, Moncton Partner, appointed King’s Counsel
Fred McElman, CM, K.C., awarded the Ilsa Greenblatt Shore Distinguished Graduate Award from the University of New Brunswick
Thought Leadership
2025 immigration challenges
By Brittany C. Trafford, Brendan Sheridan and Kaitlyn Clarke Recently, the Government of Canada made a number of changes to the immigration landscape in an effort to rein in the population growth, address the housing supply gap and lower the unemployment rate. The extent of these efforts has become clear with the Government’s release of the…
“Be prepared” – Recent Scouts Canada ruling provides new guidance to organizations that engage volunteers
By Jacob E. Zelman Many organizations in Canada rely heavily on the efforts of volunteers to assist with the delivery of services they provide. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has recently provided new guidance on the aspects of an organization’s relationship with its volunteers which bear resemblance to a traditional employment relationship In the…