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Cox & Palmer is proud to announce that Laura Brocklehurst has joined the St. John’s partnership. Laura is a civil litigator with over 12 years’ experience in personal injury and defence law. Since joining the firm in 2018, Laura has demonstrated exceptional client service and mentorship for our insurance litigation team. As Cox & Palmer’s […]

The Parliament of Canada passed a resolution on March 22 condemning the rise in anti-Asian racism, racist attacks in North America, and to express its unanimous horror at the violent, racist and misogynistic attacks in Georgia last week. In 2020, Cox & Palmer made a renewed commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.  We reminded ourselves […]

International Women’s Day is celebrated globally on March 8th each year in recognition of women around the world and their social, economic, cultural and political contributions to society. In celebration of International Women’s Day, women of Cox & Palmer came together to share words of wisdom and advice to their younger selves. The sharing of […]

Michelle Axworthy has joined the Halifax partnership of the law firm of Cox & Palmer. Michelle brings compassion, practicality and efficiency to her practice of family law. As a Partner in the Halifax office, she will work closely with her clients to assist in the negotiation and preparation of separation agreements, cohabitation and marriage contracts, […]

In response to the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Newfoundland, the St. John’s office of Cox & Palmer has closed to the public and has moved to remote operations. Our remote operations plan prioritizes the health and safety of our team and community, while providing uninterrupted service to our clients. We are well prepared to manage […]

It gives us great pleasure to announce that Cox & Palmer has been voted Best Law Firm in Atlantic Canada by Atlantic Business Magazine’s Best of Atlantic Readers’ Choice Awards. This accolade comes to us after the publication’s first annual Readers’ Choice survey, in which readers were polled across 21 different business-to-business categories that took […]

It is with great pleasure that we announce five new partners of Cox & Palmer: Simon-Pierre Godbout (Moncton), James Green (Halifax), Jonathan Hooper, TEP (Halifax), Adam King (Fredericton), and Andrea Pierce (Halifax). “Becoming a partner is a significant milestone in a lawyer’s career. Each have demonstrated commitment and hard work to clients, colleagues and the […]

Cox & Palmer invites all law students to join our online discussion with award-winning writer and acclaimed speaker, Hadiya Roderique on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Click to view invitation. Dr. Hadiya Roderique is a former Bay Street employment and human rights lawyer. She is most well known for her viral piece “Black on Bay Street”, […]

Cox & Palmer is pleased to welcome six new associates to the Halifax office. Kelcie N. White earned her JD from the University of New Brunswick in 2018, graduating with the highest level of distinction. Prior to joining our Halifax office as an associate, Kelcie completed her articles with the firm in 2019. Kelcie is […]