The Law Offices of O'Neill & Pust

About The Law Offices of O'Neill & Pust

The Law Offices of O'Neill & Pust is a small firm in Markdale, Ontario, part of the Municipality of Grey Highlands. Barristers and solicitors Kaely A. O'Neill and Daniel Pust practice family law, criminal law, wills and estates, and real estate for clients across Grey, Bruce, and surrounding counties. Both lawyers grew up in Grey County, and the firm describes its focus as understanding the needs clients face in rural Ontario.

Pust opened the Markdale practice in 2000, after returning to the area following six years practising civil litigation, family law, and wills and estates at a Halifax firm. Pust holds a law degree from Dalhousie University and an honours degree in ecology and evolution from the University of Western Ontario, graduating with the program's gold medal. O'Neill grew up on a farm just outside Markdale, earned an honours BA in psychology from Wilfrid Laurier University, and completed a Juris Doctor at the University of New Brunswick, receiving the highest grade in the law school's family law course. O'Neill also serves as treasurer of the Bruce Law Association, a nonprofit made up of lawyers practising in Bruce County.