Key Murray Law

Key Murray Law is an independent, full-service law firm with offices in Charlottetown, Summerside, Mill River, and Souris, Prince Edward Island. The firm describes itself as the largest independent law firm on the Island and is a member of Meritas, a global alliance of independent law firms. Its lawyers advise on administrative, business, criminal, employment, family, litigation, municipal, personal injury, property, and wills and estates matters.

Practice areas

Administrative & Regulatory Law Business & Corporate Law Criminal Defence Employment & Labour Law Family Law Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Personal Injury Real Estate Law Wills, Estates & Trusts

Good to know

Wheelchair accessibleBy appointment

Lawyers 23

This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar

1982–2026 · median 9 years in practice 19 of 23 lawyers

Law schools

University of New Brunswick (9), Dalhousie University (7), Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University (2), Universite de Moncton, University of Ottawa, University of Saskatchewan and 2 more 23 of 23 lawyers

Languages on the roster

Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Spanish

Who handles what

• Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  D. Shannon Farrell, KC, Iain M. McCarvill, John W. Maynard, KC, M. Lynn Murray, KC, Megan M. Butler, Simon A. Frizzell
• Administrative & Regulatory Law
  D. Shannon Farrell, KC, Iain M. McCarvill, Jeffery A. Cormier, M. Lynn Murray, KC
• Real Estate Law
  Carmelita M. Roberts, John W. Maynard, KC, Ryan P. MacDonald, KC
• Business & Corporate Law
  Ryan P. MacDonald, KC, Stephen D. G. McKnight, KC
• Wills, Estates & Trusts
  John W. Maynard, KC, Ryan P. MacDonald, KC
• Criminal Defence
  Zachary G. Pierce
• Employment & Labour Law
  Iain M. McCarvill
• Family Law
  D. Shannon Farrell, KC
• Health Law
  M. Lynn Murray, KC

Offices 4