News & Events

The recipient of the Cox & Palmer SPARKS Creative Writing Award was announced yesterday at the 4th annual SPARKS Literary Festival held at Memorial University in St. John’s. Dana Evely, a student of Memorial University and an award winning poet, was presented a $2,500 cheque for her outstanding achievement the field of creative writing. The […]

Cox & Palmer is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Latimer, QC as Managing Partner of the Halifax office effective January 1, 2013. Kevin succeeds Daniel Gallivan, QC, who successfully led the Halifax office for the past nine years and will remain as Chief Executive Officer of the regional law firm and a Senior […]

It is with great pleasure we announce four of our associates are joining the New Brunswick Partnership of Cox & Palmer. Our lawyers are involved with the community, attend educational seminars, sit on boards and continually develop their skills personally and as lawyers so they may build a strong relationship between Cox & Palmer and […]

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 […]