McInnes Cooper

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Law Firm in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Barristers, Solicitors & Trade Mark Agents

(Formerly Chalker, Green & Rowe)

Address
Baine Johnston Centre, 5th Floor, 10 Fort William Place, P.O. Box 5939
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 5X4
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Contact Information
Phone: 709-722-8735  
Fax: 709-722-1763
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http://www.mcinnescooper.com
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Reviser of the Nova Scotia Law Digest for this Directory.

McInnes Cooper practices in the following areas of law:
Legal Practice in all major areas of law including Asset Recovery and Insolvency, Construction Industry, Corporate Finance, Corporate and Business, Cross-border, Energy and Natural Resources, Insurance Industry, Labour and Employment, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Real Property and Land Use Planning, Tax, and Technology and Intellectual Property.
Year Established: 1859
Firm Profile:
McInnes Cooper is Atlantic Canada's Law Firm. With more than 200 lawyers, we are the largest single partnership law firm in Atlantic Canada and one of the 20 largest law firms in Canada. We serve clients from six offices -- Halifax, Moncton, St. John's, Fredericton, Saint John and Charlottetown.

We know this region. We know the businesses, the industries, the culture. We understand and celebrate the unique needs of our clients -- both legal and strategic. We serve them with dedication, professionalism and vision.

We are relentlessly focused on our clients' success, and this is reflected in all of our activities. Our unique team approach means that regardless of size or location, our clients receive the attention, service and professionalism they should expect from a firm that has been helping them succeed for over 150 years.

Firm Size: 200
Languages:

Languages: English and French.

Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts Major Credit Cards
     Visa
     MasterCard

Other Office Locations of McInnes Cooper
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Main Office)
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
PARTNERS
John M. Green, Q.C. (Partner) born Yorkshire, England, April 22, 1945; admitted to bar, 1970, Newfoundland and Labrador. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 1966); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1969). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Corporate Finance. Email: John M. Green, Q.C.
Thomas R. Kendell, Q.C. (Partner) born St. John's, Newfoundland, April 21, 1947; admitted to bar, 1977, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Comm., Hons., 1973); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 1977). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland Ocean Industries Association; Newfoundland and Labrador Employers' Council. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Litigation; Business Law. Email: Thomas R. Kendell, Q.C.
James L. Thistle, Q.C. (Partner) born St. John's, Newfoundland, December 1, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University (B.A., Hons., 1975; M.Phil., 1997); Osgoode Hall Law School (LL.B., 1978). Deputy Minister of Justice and Deputy Attorney-General, 1989-1991. Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Natural Resources; Energy Law; Environmental Law; Litigation. Email: James L. Thistle, Q.C.
J. David B. Eaton, Q.C. (Partner) born St. John's, Newfoundland, February 17, 1956; admitted to bar, 1980, Newfoundland. Education: Queen's University (LL.B., 1980). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland; Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Lawyers. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: J. David B. Eaton, Q.C.
John V. O'Dea (Partner) born St. John's, Newfoundland, January 25, 1947; admitted to bar, 1981, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 1968); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1981). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; American Bar Association; Licensing Executives Society (USA/Canada); Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Association. Practice Areas: Construction Law. Email: John V. O'Dea
Michael J. Crosbie (Partner) born St. John's, Newfoundland, August 30, 1956; admitted to bar, 1983, Newfoundland. Education: Queen's University (B.A., Hons., 1979; LL.B., 1982). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland; Canadian Property Tax Association. Practice Areas: Property Law; Real Estate. Email: Michael J. Crosbie
Deborah L. J. Hutchings (Partner) born Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland, August 30, 1957; admitted to bar, 1990, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Ed., 1978; B.P.E., 1978; M.P.E., 1981); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 1989). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association; Canadian Maritime Law Association; Canadian Defence Lawyers. Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime Law; Insurance. Email: Deborah L. J. Hutchings
Caroline C. Watton (Partner) born Corner Brook, Newfoundland, November 25, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 1987); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 1990). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Business Law; Real Estate. Email: Caroline C. Watton
Darren C. Stratton (Partner) born Corner Brook, Newfoundland, April 12, 1966; admitted to bar, 1993, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Comm., 1989); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1992). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; Canadian Industrial Relations Association; Canadian Association of Counsel to Employers. Practice Areas: Labour and Employment; Corporate Law; Commercial Law. Email: Darren C. Stratton
Morgan C. Cooper (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Comm.); Dalhousie University (LL.B.); University of Toronto (M.I.R.). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador Employers' Council. Practice Areas: Labour and Employment. Email: Morgan C. Cooper
Denis J. Mahoney (Partner) born St. John's, Newfoundland, April 20, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, Newfoundland and Labrador. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Comm., Hons., 1987); Queen's University (LL.B., 1993). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland. Practice Areas: Labour and Employment. Email: Denis J. Mahoney
Jacqueline A.M. Penney (Partner) born Corner Brook, Newfoundland, June 7, 1966; admitted to bar, 1994, Newfoundland. Education: Dalhousie University (B.A., 1989; LL.B., 1993). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador Employers' Council; Canadian Industrial Relations Association (Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter). Practice Areas: Labour and Employment; Energy. Email: Jacqueline A.M. Penney
Dennis N. Clarke (Partner) born Montreal, Quebec, October 20, 1968; admitted to bar, 1995, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. Education: Memorial University (B.A., 1990); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 1993); University of Washington (LL.M., 1994). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland; Nova Scotia Barristers' Society; Newfoundland Environmental Industry Association; Canadian Maritime Law Association. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Energy; Business Law; Natural Resources. Email: Dennis N. Clarke
Gregory J. Connors (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Comm., 1996); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1999). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Energy; Natural Resources. Email: Gregory J. Connors
Douglas B. Skinner (Partner) admitted to bar, 2000, Nova Scotia; 2007, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 1995; B.Ed., 1996); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1999). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Nova Scotia Barristers' Society; Canadian Maritime Law Association; Eastern Admiralty Law Association. Practice Areas: Admiralty and Maritime Law; Insurance. Email: Douglas B. Skinner
Barry C. Lake (Partner) admitted to bar, 2001, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Comm., Hons., 1996); Dalhousie University (M.B.A., 2000; LL.B., 2000). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate; Business Law. Email: Barry C. Lake
Stacey O'Dea (Partner) admitted to bar, 2001, New Brunswick; 2002, Newfoundland; registered Trademark Agent Canada. Education: Dalhousie University (B.A., 1996); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 2000). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of New Brunswick; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; Intellectual Property Institute of Canada; ITCAN; INSOL International. Languages: English and French. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Technology Law; Insurance; Litigation. Email: Stacey O'Dea
ASSOCIATES
D. Blair Pritchett (Associate) born Fogo, Newfoundland; admitted to bar, 2000, Nova Scotia. Education: Memorial University (B.Sc., 1993; M.Sc., 2000); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 1999). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Nova Scotia Barristers' Society; Canadian Defence Lawyers; American Association of Immigration Lawyers. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense. Email: D. Blair Pritchett
Susan M. Day (Associate) born St. John's, Newfoundland; admitted to bar, 2003, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Sc., Hons., 1993); Acadia University (M.Sc., 1997); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2002). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. Practice Areas: Insurance. Email: Susan M. Day
Christopher J. Forbes (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Nova Scotia; 2006, Newfoundland. Education: Mount Allison University (B.A., 1998); Acadia University (M.A., 1999); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2002). Member: Law Society of Newfoundland; Canadian Bar Association; Nova Scotia Barristers' Society. Practice Areas: Technology Law; Corporate Law; Tax Law. Email: Christopher J. Forbes
Chris King (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 2000); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 2003). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland. Practice Areas: Labour and Employment. Email: Chris King
Stacey Grant (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Newfoundland and Labrador. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 2002); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 2005). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador; Canadian Defense Lawyers. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Technology Law. Email: Stacey Grant
Adrienne Mercer (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.Kin., Hons., 2002); University of New Brunswick (LL.B., 2006). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. Practice Areas: Tax Law; Business Law; Corporate Law. Email: Adrienne Mercer
COUNSEL
James R. Chalker, Q.C. (Counsel) born Toronto, Ontario, September 19, 1931; admitted to bar, 1957, Newfoundland. Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland; Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1956). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Civil Litigation. Email: James R. Chalker, Q.C.
O. Noel Clarke, Q.C. (Counsel) born Norris Point, Newfoundland; admitted to bar, 1974, Newfoundland (Queen's Counsel in 1988). Education: Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 1970); Dalhousie University (LL.B., 1973). Member: Canadian Bar Association; Law Society of Newfoundland. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Corporate Finance; Energy; Business Law. Email: O. Noel Clarke, Q.C.
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices


Halifax, Nova Scotia Office: Purdy's Wharf Tower II, 1300-1969 Upper Water Street, P.O. Box 730, B3J 2V1. Telephone: 902-425-6500. Fax: 902-425-6350. Email: mchfx@mcinnescooper.com.

Moncton, New Brunswick Office: Blue Cross Centre, S400-644 Main Street, E1C 1E2. Telephone: 506-857-8970. Fax: 506-857-4095. Email: mcmtn@mcinnescooper.com.

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Office: BDC Place, Suite 620, 119 Kent Street, C1A 1N3. Telephone: 902-368-8473. Fax: 902-368-8346. Email: mcctn@mcinnescooper.com.

Fredericton, New Brunswick Office: Barker House, Suite 600, 570 Queen Street, P.O. Box 610, E3B 5A6. Telephone: 506-458-8572. Fax: 506-458-9903. Email: mcftn@mcinnescooper.com.

Saint John, New Brunswick Office: Suite 1700, Brunswick Square, 1 Germain Street, P.O. Box 6370, Station A, E2L 4R8. Telephone: 506-643-6500. Fax: 506-643-6505. Email: mcsjn@mcinnescooper.com.

Maintains an office in more than one location.


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