The 2026 listing of leading Nova Scotia Family & Divorce Lawyers details Nova Scotia-based lawyers practising within the areas of family, divorce, parenting, spousal maintenance and matrimonial law matters in Nova Scotia who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.Showing all 27 lawyers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Beaton KC | Patterson Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Janice Beaton KC |
| Julia Cornish KC | Conrad Dillon Robinson Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Julia Cornish KC |
| Leigh Davis | MDW Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Leigh Davis |
| Shelley Hounsell-Gray KC | Presse Mason Barristers & Solicitors | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Shelley Hounsell-Gray KC |
| Yvonne LaHaye KC | Conrad Dillon Robinson Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Yvonne LaHaye KC |
| Angela Walker KC | MDW Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Angela Walker KC |
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassandra Armsworthy | Patterson Law | Truro | Doyle’s ranking record: Cassandra Armsworthy |
| Michelle Axworthy | Cox & Palmer | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Michelle Axworthy |
| Ellen Burke | Patterson Law | Truro | Doyle’s ranking record: Ellen Burke |
| Elaine Gibney KC | Elaine Gibney Law | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Elaine Gibney KC |
| Kristy Hall | Patterson Law | Truro | Doyle’s ranking record: Kristy Hall |
| Kelsey Hudson | Conrad Dillon Robinson Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Kelsey Hudson |
| Kim Johnson | MDW Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Kim Johnson |
| Laura Kanaan | MDW Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Laura Kanaan |
| Karen Killawee | Patterson Law | Truro | Doyle’s ranking record: Karen Killawee |
| Nicole MacIsaac | Valley Family Law | Annapolis Royal | Doyle’s ranking record: Nicole MacIsaac |
| Daniel Roper | Burchell MacDougall | Truro | Doyle’s ranking record: Daniel Roper |
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danika Beaulieu | MDW Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Danika Beaulieu |
| Peter Crowther | BOYNECLARKE LLP | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Peter Crowther |
| Candee McCarthy | Candee McCarthy Law | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Candee McCarthy |
| Diana Musgrave | LM Legal Solutions | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Diana Musgrave |
| Amber Penney | LM Legal Solutions | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Amber Penney |
| Kerri-Ann Robson | Carruthers MacDonell & Robson | Shubenacadie | Doyle’s ranking record: Kerri-Ann Robson |
| Hannah Rubenstein | LM Legal Solutions | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Hannah Rubenstein |
| Judith Schoen | Burchell MacDougall | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Judith Schoen |
| James Violande | FVW Law | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: James Violande |
| Noelle Yhard | LM Legal Solutions | Halifax | Doyle’s ranking record: Noelle Yhard |
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