Called to the New Brunswick bar at a ceremony earlier today, June 14, we welcome Allan Morgan and Brittany Trafford to our Fredericton office, Catherine LeBlanc and Samuel LeBlanc to our Moncton office, as well as Lauren Henderson and Brent McCumber, P.Eng, to our Saint John…

Halifax partner Rick Dunlop and Fredericton associate Nick Russon will present the session, The Start Up’s Guide to Avoiding HR Hell – Lesson 1 – Employment Agreements, tomorrow, June 14. This First Angel Network webinar will touch on some key…

The Newfoundland and Labrador division of the Canadian Cancer Societyhas recently elected Christopher Lewis to its volunteer board of directors. This board is responsible for such aspects as governance, public accountability and leadership, as well as ensuring that…

During a ceremony today, June 10, Ibrahim Badawi, Kathleen Forward, Sara Nicholson, David Wedlake and Gavin Johnston were called to the Nova Scotia bar. They recently completed their articles and will now begin their legal practices.

Halifax partner Richard Niedermayer, TEP, has been elected to the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (“STEP”) Canada board as director at large for a two-year term. Nominations for positions on the STEP Canada board are considered and…

We welcome our newest Charlottetown associate Sophie MacDonald to the firm. Called to the Prince Edward Island bar in 2000, Sophie has extensive experience in the areas of litigation and family law, helping her clients arrive at…

Halifax partner Timothy Matthews, QC, will speak at the 18th annual Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Canada conference in Toronto, Thursday, June 9. Stewart McKelvey is pleased to be a sponsor of this event. Tim will be…

The 2016 Top 25 Most Influential, presented by Canadian Lawyer, features chief executive officer Lydia Bugden and partners Twila Reid and Paul Saunders, as nominees. This recognition is given to those who go above and beyond their profession, as well as…

As part of Stewart McKelvey’s presenting sponsorship of the Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame gala honouring this year’s inductees, we provided our 16-year-old selves – and Junior Achievers – with some advice, and caught…

Residents in East Preston, Nova Scotia and surrounding communities were given a glimpse into various areas of law at a workshop hosted by the East Preston Empowerment Academy, Saturday, May 28. The information session, You and…