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Family Law Firms in Colchester County, Nova Scotia

6 law firms.

What does a family lawyer do?

Family lawyers guide people through separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, and dividing property. Some of it is contentious and ends up in court. A lot of it doesn't.

When children are involved, decisions turn on their best interests, and parenting time and decision-making responsibility are handled separately from support.

How do you choose the right firm in Colchester County?

Fit counts as much as credentials here. Ask whether the lawyer leans toward settlement or litigation, how they bill, and whether they're trained in mediation or collaborative practice if that's the route you want.

LawOnline lists 6 family law firms in Colchester County, Nova Scotia, with offices in Truro. You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society directory. Browse the family law firms in Colchester County below.

AK Law

1 lawyer

AK Law is a general practice law firm serving Halifax, Truro, and northern Nova Scotia, working in association with Archibald Lederman. The firm focuses on wills and estates, family law, and legal work for social busi…

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Burchell MacDougall LLP

30 lawyers · Est. 1944

Burchell MacDougall LLP was founded in Truro, Nova Scotia in 1944 by Wilfred Burchell and R. Lorne MacDougall and is one of the oldest, most established law firms in the province. It has grown from its Truro roots to …

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Paquet Law

1 lawyer

Paquet Law is a family law firm with offices in Truro and Halifax, Nova Scotia, serving clients across northern Nova Scotia and Halifax. It has specialized in family law for over 35 years, handling separation and divo…

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Patterson Law LLP

55 lawyers · Est. 1928

Patterson Law LLP is a full-service Nova Scotia law firm founded by Frank Patterson in Truro in 1928, with offices in Halifax (two locations), Truro, New Glasgow and Bridgewater. Its 150-plus lawyers and staff serve b…

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Ronald R. Chisholm Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2005

Ronald R. Chisholm Law is a general practice firm in Truro, Nova Scotia, built around lawyer Ron Chisholm's more than 25 years in local practice. It handles family matters, residential and commercial real estate, busi…

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The Yuill Law Firm

1 lawyer · Est. 1992

The Yuill Law Firm is a general practice firm in Truro, Nova Scotia, established in 1992 by Bradford G. Yuill. It handles civil litigation, personal injury, family and criminal law matters, real estate transactions, a…

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