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Indigenous Law Firms in Halifax County, Nova Scotia

11 law firms.

What does a lawyer in this area do?

Lawyers in this area act for First Nations, Metis, and Inuit clients and organizations on treaty and Aboriginal rights, land and governance, consultation, and negotiations with government and industry.

The work draws on constitutional protections and federal legislation together with provincial law, so it often spans both levels of government.

How do you choose the right firm in Halifax County?

Ask about the firm's experience with the specific communities and issues you're dealing with, and its track record in negotiation as well as litigation.

LawOnline lists 11 indigenous law firms in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, with offices in Dartmouth and Bedford. You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society directory. Browse the indigenous law firms in Halifax County below.

BOYNECLARKE LLP

48 lawyers · Est. 1972

BOYNECLARKE LLP is a large full-service law firm based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, founded in 1972. It's grown into one of Atlantic Canada's largest firms, with more than 55 lawyers covering personal matters like real …

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Brooks Business Law

2 lawyers · Est. 2024

Brooks Business Law is a boutique corporate, commercial and real estate transactions firm based in Bedford, Nova Scotia, established by Garnet Brooks in 2024. The firm advises entrepreneurs, professionals and Indigeno…

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Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP

45 lawyers

Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP (BWB) is a full-service law firm based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a history spanning well over a century. The firm advises businesses, institutions and individuals across litigation, co…

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CDR Law

7 lawyers

CDR Law (Conrad Dillon Robinson Law) is a family law firm based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, formed through the merger of several Nova Scotia practices including Conrad Connors Law, Sealy Cornish Coulthard, and the form…

Family LawFamily LawCivil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionCivil Litigation & Dispute ResolutionPersonal InjuryPersonal InjuryInsurance LawInsurance Law

East Coast Environmental Law

4 lawyers · Est. 2007

East Coast Environmental Law is a non-profit organization based in Halifax, Nova Scotia that provides public-interest environmental law services across Atlantic Canada. Its staff lawyers advocate for progressive envir…

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Ecojustice

19 lawyers · Est. 1990

Ecojustice is Canada's largest environmental law charity, providing free legal representation to citizens, environmental organizations, First Nations, and other groups on environmental cases. Founded in 1990 as the Si…

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McInnes Cooper

244 lawyers · Est. 1859

McInnes Cooper is among Canada's 25 largest law firms and the exclusive Atlantic Canada member of Lex Mundi, a global network of independent law firms. Founded in 1859, it has more than 500 people, including over 240 …

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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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Pink Larkin

36 lawyers · Est. 1989

Pink Larkin is a labour and employment law firm founded in 1989, with offices in Halifax, Fredericton and Saint John. It built its reputation on union-side representation in Atlantic Canada and has since expanded into…

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Stewart McKelvey

268 lawyers · Est. 1990

Stewart McKelvey is a full-service law firm with more than 250 lawyers across six offices in Atlantic Canada: Charlottetown, Fredericton, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, and St. John's. It marked its 35th anniversary in…

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Torys LLP

302 lawyers

Torys LLP is a full-service business law firm with offices in Toronto, Calgary, Montreal, New York, Vancouver, and Halifax. It advises Canadian and international clients on corporate and commercial matters, litigation…

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