News & Events

Mohammad Ali Raza Named 2023 Rising Star of the Legal Community
November 24, 2023

Cox & Palmer is pleased to announce that Mohammad Ali Raza, Partner in our Halifax office, has been named a “Rising Star: Leading Lawyer Under 40” by the national publication Lexpert® Magazine. Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading practitioner in Corporate Commercial Law and in the Best Lawyers in Canada as […]

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Cox & Palmer Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms by The Globe and Mail for 2024
November 15, 2023

Cox & Palmer has been recognized by The Globe and Mail as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms 2024, and recognized as a top firm in the areas of Corporate & Commercial, Dispute Resolution, Insurance and Real Estate law. Canada’s Best Law Firms 2024 ranking was determined through broad surveys (administered by Statista) that gathered […]

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Cox & Palmer’s Halifax Office Welcomes New Associates
November 15, 2023

Our Halifax office welcomes a team of talented lawyers who embrace our dedication to client service and are eager to build their practices. Alistair Chauhan Alistair is an associate in our Halifax office, practicing employment and labour law. He was called to the Nova Scotia Bar in 2023. Alistair holds a Bachelor of Commerce in […]

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Message of Solidarity
October 16, 2023

Cox & Palmer stands in solidarity with the Jewish people and our Jewish colleagues and friends, near and far. We condemn the brutal acts of terrorism against civilians and add our voices to the calls for the unconditional and immediate release of hostages. We denounce all forms of bigotry, intolerance and hatred, and we are […]

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Stephanie Hickman, KC, Partner in St. John’s, Appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland & Labrador, Family Division
October 12, 2023

Cox & Palmer is proud to share that Stephanie Hickman, KC, partner at Cox & Palmer in St. John’s, has been appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Family Division. Stephanie received her B.A. from Memorial University and her LL.B. from The University of New Brunswick. She was called to the […]

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Todd Stanley, K.C., Announced as Managing Partner
September 18, 2023

We are proud to announce that Todd Stanley, K.C., has been appointed as Managing Partner for our St. John’s Office. His journey to this position has been marked by dedication, expertise, and a passion for the legal field. Todd’s career trajectory is a testament to his commitment to the legal profession. He initially joined Cox […]

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Michelle Kelly, KC, Named one of the Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada 2023
September 13, 2023

Cox & Palmer is thrilled to announce that our Partner, Michelle Kelly, KC, has been named one of Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers 2023 by publication Canadian Lawyer. Michelle is recognized in the “Changemakers” category, which commends lawyers who have been leaders, innovators, or catalysts for positive change in any area of the legal […]

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Lynn Sullivan, St. John’s Lawyer, Appointed Vice President of the Canadian Bar Association-Newfoundland and Labrador Branch.
September 6, 2023

We are pleased to announce that Cox & Palmer Lawyer, Lynn Sullivan, has been appointed Vice President of the Canadian Bar Association-Newfoundland and Labrador Branch. Lynn has served on the executive branch for the past year as the role of Treasurer. Lynn carries a broad corporate commercial legal practice, advising clients on issues ranging from […]

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Leanne M. O’Leary, KC, Managing Partner for St. John’s, Appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, General Division
August 29, 2023

Cox & Palmer are proud to share that Leanne M. O’Leary, KC, Managing Partner for Cox & Palmer St. John’s, has been appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, General Division. Leanne earned a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) Co-Operative from Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador in 1992 and a Bachelor […]

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