Best Lawyers in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Steve Scruton is a Partner in the St. John’s office with over fourteen years of experience in the personal injury and insurance fields. Like everyone, Steve is a product of his experiences, including his time at law school where he earned a wide range of awards and scholarships, to starting his career with one of the largest law firms in Atlantic Canada, and then opening and running a legal office for one of the leading insurance companies in the market. He has also been actively involv...

David P. Goodland, K.C. was born and raised in St. John’s and is a graduate of Memorial University of Newfoundland (B.A., 1985) and the University of New Brunswick (LL. B., 1989). Called to the Bar of Newfoundland and enrolled as a solicitor of the Supreme Court on April 11th, 1990, Mr. Goodland has practiced law in St. John’s since that time. His preferred areas of practice are labour, insurance, corporate/commercial litigation and personal injury. He has appeared before the Fede...

Rosellen was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. She earned a Master’s degree in Criminology from the University of Ottawa in 1995 and obtained her law degree from Dalhousie Law School in 1998. Following her call to the bar, she worked with the Department of Justice until 2006. During her time with the Department of Justice, Rosellen served as Junior Inquiry Counsel to Commissioner Antonio Lamer at the Lamer Inquiry, which examined three wrongful convictions in Newfound...

Erin Breen was born and raised in St. John’s and is a graduate of Gonzaga High School, Memorial University of Newfoundland and the University of New Brunswick Law School. Erin began practicing criminal defence law in 2003 with Robert Simmonds Q.C. and has since focused on CDSA and Charter defence. Erin has volunteered with the Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted (AIDWYC), a national non-profit organization based in Toronto dedicated to the identification and rectification of...