Cox & Palmer Lawyers Listed in the 2021 Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory Rankings

April 23, 2021

Cox & Palmer is pleased to announce that 81 of our lawyers have been named to the 2021 list of Lexpert Ranked Lawyers.

“We’re delighted that so many of our lawyers have been named to this esteemed list.” says George Cooper, QC, Chief Executive Officer. “This recognition is a confirmation of the experience and great relationships we continue to build.”

The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, published since 1997, uses peer surveys to identify a comprehensive list of Canada’s leading lawyers in over 60 practice areas. The Directory determines which counsel are considered the top lawyers in various practice areas, and targets lawyers who are regarded as leaders in their field, are considered preeminent in professional organizations, or those with substantial recognition by their colleagues.

For a complete listing of Cox & Palmer’s Lexpert-ranked lawyers for 2021, please see table below.

NEW BRUNSWICK

Ryan Burgoyne Fredericton Commercial Insurance Litigation
Jamie C. Eddy Fredericton Employment (Employer); Labour (Labour); Labour (Management)
David T. Hashey, QC Fredericton Commercial Insurance Litigation; Corporate Commercial Litigation; Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation
Deborah M. Power Fredericton Corporate Commercial
Aaron M. Savage Fredericton Corporate Commercial
Jade A. Spalding Fredericton Commercial Insurance Litigation; Corporate Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
Daniel L. Stevenson Fredericton Banking & Financial Institutions; Corporate Commercial; Corporate Finance & Securities; Mergers & Acquisitions
Walter D. Vail, QC Fredericton Banking & Financial Institutions; Corporate Commercial; Insolvency & Financial Restructuring; Mergers & Acquisitions; Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation ; Property Development
Paul J. White Fredericton Corporate Commercial
Monika M.L. Zauhar Fredericton Commercial Insurance Litigation
Hélène L. Beaulieu, QC Moncton Commercial Insurance Litigation; Corporate Commercial Litigation
Dale T. Briggs Moncton Construction, Corporate Commercial
Blair C. Fraser, QC Moncton Commercial Insurance Litigation
George L. Cooper, QC Moncton Banking & Financial Institutions; Insolvency & Financial Restructuring (Insolvency Litigation); Corporate Commercial Litigation; Directors’/Officers’ Liability; Product Liability Litigation
Michael A. McWilliam Moncton Property Development; Corporate Commercial
Isabelle C. Moreau Moncton Corporate Commercial
April Parker Moncton Corporate Commercial
Talia C. Profit Moncton Medical Negligence (Represents Defendants)
Tracy L. Wong Moncton Banking & Financial Institutions; Corporate Commercial; Property Development
John P. Barry, QC Saint John Commercial Insurance Litigation; Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation
Peter R. Forestell, QC Saint John Corporate Commercial; Mergers & Acquisitions; Property Development; Corporate Finance & Securities
Michael A. Gillis Saint John Corporate Commercial; Property Development
Edward W. Keyes, QC Saint John Corporate Commercial Litigation
Duane McAfee Saint John Corporate Commercial
Josh J.B. McElman Saint John Banking & Financial Institutions; Insolvency & Financial Restructuring (Financial Restructuring); Insolvency & Financial Restructuring (Insolvency Litigation); Corporate Commercial Litigation; Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation
David G. O’Brien Saint John Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants); Personal Injury (Represents Plaintiffs)
Gerald W. O’Brien, QC Saint John Corporate Commercial
Nicholas A. Ouellette Saint John Corporate Commercial
William H. Teed, QC Saint John Corporate Commercial
Charles D. Whelly, QC Saint John Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation
Peter T. Zed, QC Saint John Corporate Commercial; Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation; Property Development

NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR

Gregory M. Anthony St. John’s Employment (Employer), Labour (Management)
William T. Cahill St. John’s Banking & Financial Institutions; Mining; Shipping & Maritime
Anna M. Cook St. John’s Corporate Commercial
Lisa M. Daly St. John’s Property Development
Denis Fleming St. John’s Commercial Insurance Litigation
F. Richard Gosse St. John’s Corporate Commercial Litigation
Stephanie Hickman, QC St. John’s Construction; Corporate Commercial
Stephen J. May, QC St. John’s Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
Wayne Myles, QC St. John’s Transportation; Mergers & Acquisitions; Transportation (Road & Rail)
Leanne M. O’Leary St. John’s Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
Griffith D. Roberts St. John’s Banking & Financial Institutions; Corporate Commercial; Electricity
Randall W. Smith St. John’s Banking & Financial Institutions; Corporate Commercial; Mergers & Acquisitions; Property Development
Megan Taylor St. John’s Electricity
Michelle Willette St. John’s Employ. (Employer)
Douglas Wright St. John’s Corporate Commercial; Corporate Finance & Securities; Estates & Personal Tax (Estate & Tax Planning); Corporate Tax Litigation

NOVA SCOTIA

Sandra Arab Clarke, QC Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
P. Robert Arkin Halifax Estates & Personal Tax (Estate & Tax Planning)
Marc Beaubien Halifax Property Development
Joseph F. Burke Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
Daniel M. Campbell, QC Halifax Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation; Telecommunications
Jocelyn M. Campbell, QC Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
Colin J. Clarke, QC Halifax Medical Negligence (Represents Defendants); Personal Injury (Represents Defendants); Professional Liability
Matthew J. Dorreen Halifax Mining
Brian W. Downie, QC Halifax Medical Negligence
Patrick G.E. Fitzgerald Halifax Computer & IT; Corporate Commercial; Corporate Mid-Market; Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions; Intellectual Property; Private Equity
Jeffrey P. Flinn Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation
Daniel F. Gallivan, QC Halifax Corporate Commercial; Corporate Mid-Market; Mergers & Acquisitions
Sean Glover Halifax Banking & Financial Institutions
Victor J. Goldberg, QC Halifax Corporate Commercial
Daniel W. Ingersoll Halifax Employment (Employer); Labour (Management)
Michelle M. Kelly Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation; Corporate Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Litigation; Personal Injury
Gavin D.F. MacDonald Halifax Banking & Financial Institutions; Insolvency & Financial Restructuring
Amy E. MacGregor Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
A. James Musgrave, QC Halifax Banking & Financial Institutions; Corporate Commercial
Joey D. Palov Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
David A. Reid Halifax Corporate Commercial; Mergers & Acquisitions
Suzanne I. Rix Halifax Immigration
Andrew Sowerby Halifax Corporate Commercial Litigation
W. Harry Thurlow Halifax Commercial Insurance Litigation; Corporate Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury (Represents Defendants)
Peter T. Zed Halifax Corporate Commercial; Mergers & Acquisitions

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Robin K. Aitken Charlottetown Corporate Commercial; Estate & Tax Planning; Estate Litigation
Karen A. Campbell, QC Charlottetown Employment (Employee); Employment (Employer); Labour (Management)
David W. Hooley, QC Charlottetown Corporate Commercial; Directors’/Officers’ Liability Litigation
Ben Howard Charlottetown Corporate Commercial
J. Andrew D. Campbell Summerside Corporate Commercial
Jeffrey H. Leard Summerside Corporate Commercial, Property Development
Katie Morello Charlottetown Corporate Commercial (Lawyers to Watch)