About Anne

Anne McFarlane is an associate at Burchell MacDougall's Elmsdale office practicing wills, estates and estate administration and probate. She has worked in both private practice and in-house for a national financial institution in family law and estate matters, and received her Trust and Estate Practitioner designation from STEP Canada in 2020. She is also a part-time instructor at Dalhousie's Schulich School of Law, teaching Elder Law, and was recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for Trusts & Estates.

Education & credentials

Law school
Dalhousie University
Undergraduate
Dalhousie University, Bachelor of Arts, 2010
Other degrees
Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP), STEP Canada, 2020

Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Anne McFarlane’s licence and standing in the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society directory ↗