Watson & Company is a law firm based in Nelson, BC, with additional offices in Trail and Nakusp, serving clients across the West Kootenays including Castlegar, Creston, and Cranbrook. Its lawyers and a designated paralegal handle business law, wills and estates, civil and commercial litigation, family law, real estate, and criminal law. The firm was founded by Ken Watson in 2008 and is now led by partner Matt Scheffelmaier.

This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar
2018 · median 8 years in practice 1 of 7 lawyers
Law schools
University of Saskatchewan (2), Bond University, University of British Columbia, University of Victoria 5 of 7 lawyers

Offices 3

Head Office
609 Baker St #2, Nelson, BC V1L 4J3
250-352-6580
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Trail
#301 - 1101 Dewdney Ave, Trail, BC V1R 4T1
250-352-6580
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Nakusp
208 Broadway Street W, Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0
250-352-6580
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