Staples & Swain Professional Corporation

Staples & Swain Professional Corporation is a law firm serving the City of Kawartha Lakes and surrounding communities, with offices in Lindsay and Beaverton. Founded in 1959 by Joseph Lexis Crawford Staples, Q.C., it focuses on real estate, wills and estate planning and administration, corporate and commercial law, and municipal law. The firm expanded into Beaverton in January 2023, taking over the former practice of Stephen Woodcock to serve Brock Township and the surrounding area.

Practice areas

Real Estate Law Wills, Estates & Trusts Business & Corporate Law Administrative & Regulatory Law Employment & Labour Law Landlord & Tenant

Good to know

Wheelchair accessibleBy appointment

Lawyers 5

This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar

1948–2022 · median 15 years in practice 5 of 5 lawyers

Law schools

Osgoode Hall Law School, Queen's University, University of Newcastle (Australia) 3 of 5 lawyers

Who handles what

• Business & Corporate Law
  Angus J. McNeil, Heather E. Richardson, Nicole L. Moore, W. Waylon Skinner
• Real Estate Law
  Angus J. McNeil, Heather E. Richardson, Nicole L. Moore, W. Waylon Skinner
• Wills, Estates & Trusts
  Angus J. McNeil, Heather E. Richardson, Nicole L. Moore, W. Waylon Skinner
• Administrative & Regulatory Law
  Heather E. Richardson
• Employment & Labour Law
  W. Waylon Skinner
• Landlord & Tenant
  W. Waylon Skinner

Offices 2