About Matt

Matt McEwen is a partner in Cox & Palmer's Halifax office with a diverse litigation practice focused on commercial, insurance, and construction matters. He has represented clients at all levels of court in both Nova Scotia and New Brunswick on construction disputes, contractual disputes, real property issues, consumer liability, shareholder disputes, oppression claims, mechanics' liens, professional negligence, and financial matters, and also uses mediation and arbitration to resolve disputes. Matt earned his BA from the University of New Brunswick in 2002 and worked in the finance industry before returning for his JD, which he completed in 2013. He was called to the New Brunswick Bar in 2014 and the Nova Scotia Bar in 2017.

Practice areas

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Construction Law Insurance Law

Education & credentials

Law school
University of New Brunswick
Undergraduate
University of New Brunswick, BA

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