News & Events

Cox & Palmer today announced that the Honourable Michel P. Samson, former member of the Legislative Assembly in the Province of Nova Scotia, has joined the firm’s Halifax office as counsel. “We are delighted to welcome Michel to our firm.” says Kevin Latimer, QC, managing partner of Cox & Palmer’s Halifax office. “Michel’s national and […]

Cox & Palmer is pleased to announce that 75 of their lawyers have been listed in The Best LawyersTM in Canada 2018. Initially published in 1983, Best Lawyers® is a guide to legal excellence, recognizing leading lawyers who have been selected through a peer-review process. “It is a great honour to see 75 of our lawyers named to the 2018 […]

The Halifax office of Cox & Palmer has welcomed Daniel Clarke as its new Chief Operating Officer. Dan recently served as Vice-President of Operations at Stanfield’s in Truro.  Prior to Stanfield’s, he was the President of Climate Technical Gear Ltd. (Helly Hansen Canada). Dan has received the designation of Fellow of the Society of Management […]

Congratulations to Ron Profit, QC, partner in our Charlottetown office, who was the recipient of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island’s 2017 Distinguished Community Service Award. This annual award is bestowed upon a member to recognize and celebrate their valuable contributions to community organizations, and to highlight the important services that law society members provide to […]

Cox & Palmer is pleased to welcome Megan Stymiest and Martin Bourgeois to the firm as associates in our Fredericton office. Prior to being called to the New Brunswick Bar in 2016, Megan had the opportunity to intern at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C. Megan has a general litigation practice with a focus on insurance litigation. Megan obtained […]

Cox & Palmer’s New Brunswick offices are pleased to welcome four new Associates.  Bailey Campbell, Krisanne Stout, Michèle Brown-Gellert and Marie-Pier Levesque, all who Articled with the firm, were recently called to the New Brunswick Bar in June 2017. Bailey obtained a law degree (2016) from the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, and carries on […]

Cox & Palmer is pleased to announce that Suzanne Rix, a partner in their Halifax office, has been honoured with a Lexpert Zenith Award. The 2017 Zenith Award was bestowed upon those nominees who have demonstrated excellence and action towards the advancement of women in the legal profession. “Recognized as a leading practitioner in the areas of […]

Congratulations to Jacqueline Boucher, a recipient of the Young Lawyers Leadership Award on behalf of the Saint John Law Society. In addition to her practice in the areas of family law and estates litigation, Jacqueline has been a long serving member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in the Naval Reserve.  She presently holds the rank […]

Congratulations to Jade Spalding on being selected as President of Canadian Defence Lawyers.  Canadian Defence Lawyers is a voice and a resource for civil defence lawyers providing a national perspective, quality defence-specific education, and networking opportunities. On the Board of Directors for the past 6 years, most recently as Vice President, Jade’s involvement with Canadian Defence Lawyers […]