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Darren G. Blois is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Insurance Law. Darren G., who practices law in Moncton, New Brunswick, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Darren G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

AREAS OF PRACTICE Administrative Law, Civil Litigation, Insurance Law, Personal Injury and Torts PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Nadia obtained her Bachelor of Arts Degree in 2001 and her LLB degree in 2004 from the University of New Brunswick. While attending law school, Nadia won several scholarships and was a member of UNB's 2004 Sopinka Cup Moot team, as well as UNB's 2003 Gale Cup Moot team, which finished second nationally. After completing her articles at the New Brunswick Court of Appeal in F...

Carley Parish, K.C. is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defence and Family Law. Carley, who practices law in Hampton, New Brunswick, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Carley is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Michael Cormier is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation. Michael, who practices law in Moncton, New Brunswick, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Mathieu Picard is as passionate about his community as he is about his profession. His critical thinking abilities, as well as his strategic approach, make him an expert in conflict resolution. Mathieu appreciates a good challenge; he is constantly striving towards the elaboration of innovative and efficient strategies to deliver the best results possible to his clients. He possesses a large array of professional experience and skills, including a nomination to a federal administrative tribun...

Justin Robichaud, KC, is a founding partner of Fidelis Law. He was appointed King’s Counsel in 2021. His legal practice is focused mainly on personal injury and insurance law litigation. He has seen first-hand the disastrous effects an accident can have on the life of a person, and as a result of these experiences, he decided to dedicate his work to personal injury claims. Justin is sensitive to the specific needs of his clients and is committed to helping them navigate the road to reco...

Kelly VanBuskirk is recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative and Public Law , Corporate and Commercial Litigation and Labour and Employment Law. He is also a Top Ranked lawyer by Lexpert and his firm, VanBuskirk Law, has been named a Top Labour and Employment Law firm by HR Law Canada. For 33 years, Kelly has practiced labour, employment, and human rights law and has represented employers, employees, unions, and commissions in trials and hearings in the New Brunswi...

David Brannen is the founder of Resolute Employment & Disability Lawyers, a national firm dedicated to representing employees in employment and disability insurance disputes. With a background as an occupational therapist before entering the legal profession, David brings a unique perspective to his practice. His dual training allows him to understand the medical, vocational, and legal dimensions of his clients’ cases, ensuring a comprehensive and effective approach to advocacy. He ...

Practice Areas: Corporate and Commercial Law, Bankruptcy and Solvency, Estate Planning and Real Estate Law. Professional Experience: Bill received his BBA degree in 1998 and an LLB degree in 1992 from the University of New Brunswick. He was called to the New Brunswick Bar in 1993. Bill received his Queen's Counsel designation in 2018. Bill practices in the areas of Corporate/Commercial Law, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Estate Planning, and Real Estate Law. He particularly enjoys advising small ...

AREAS OF PRACTICE: Civil Litigation, including Insurance , Product Liability, Professional Liability Defence, Personal Injury, Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, and Mediation. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Mike received his Business Adminstration Degree in 1988 and Law Degree in 1991 from the University of New Brunswick. He was admitted to the New Brunswick Bar in 1992. He is a member of the Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of New Brunswick, and the Saint John Law Society. In 2015,...