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Cox & Palmer is pleased to announce that 14 lawyers are joining Cox & Palmer from the former Barry Spalding firm in Saint John and Moncton. With 9 new partners, 5 new associates, articling clerks, and numerous support staff, Cox & Palmer is growing by a total of 36 people in New Brunswick. The new […]

Cox & Palmer congratulates Colin J. Clarke on his recent appointment as Queen’s Counsel. The Queen’s Counsel designation is awarded each year to a select group of lawyers for their outstanding service, dedication and commitment to the legal profession. Colin is a partner in the Halifax office of Cox & Palmer. His practice includes institutional […]

Jim Musgrave, QC has been appointed President of the ADR Institute of Canada, a national non-profit organization that provides leadership in the development and promotion of dispute resolution services throughout Canada and internationally. Earlier this year, Jim reached the designation of a Chartered Mediator, the most senior mediator designation offered by the Institute. These achievements […]

ST. JOHN’S (December 5, 2012) – Cox & Palmer, a preeminent full-service law firm in the Atlantic region, today announced that Denis Fleming, a partner in the St. John’s office, has been honoured as a “Rising Star: Leading Lawyer Under 40” by the national publication Lexpert® Magazine. Denis was formally recognized on December 3 at […]

Local entrepreneurs Kaitlin Smith and Evan Bursey took home The 6th Annual Cox & Palmer Innovation Challenge Award last night in St. John’s. Held in conjunction with Enactus Memorial, The Cox & Palmer Innovation Challenge is a Dragons’ Den style competition that offers student entrepreneurs the chance to pitch their business ideas and compete for […]

It is with great pleasure that we get to announce Cortney M. Luscombe has returned to Cox & Palmer. Cortney will be working as an associate lawyer in our Saint John office on various matters. Cortney was with the firm for approximately 7 years before leaving practice to focus on her family. Cortney contributed greatly […]

We are delighted to announce that Tom O’Reilly from our St. John’s office has been selected as a 2012 recipient of the Zenith Award. The Zenith Award is presented to select individuals that have been practicing law for more than 40 years and have demonstrated outstanding leadership and competitive excellence, as well as contributions to […]

Wayne Myles’ feet rarely touch the ground. That’s why we’re so proud to announce that he has landed in our St. John’s office as Counsel. With a unique international and domestic legal practice, Wayne’s clients count on him to be there when they need him. And he has the air miles to prove it. From […]

Cox & Palmer is proud to announce that 50 of their lawyers have been named to the 2013 Best Lawyers in Canada® list. The Best Lawyers in Canada publication recognizes leading practitioners across the country through a peer-review process. Danny Gallivan, Regional CEO and Managing Partner for Nova Scotia says, “Each year as the number […]