The Powers of Attorney Act was amended in April of 2022, introducing new rules for Attorneys to follow when they begin to act on behalf of someone. Almost two years later, many Attorneys are still not aware of the new rules. This article outlines the new obligations under the Act. Older Power of Attorney documents […]
Practice area: Wills & Estate Planning
Our Wills & Estate team is ready to provide the legal services and the advice you need in the areas of:
- Will Preparation
- Estate Planning
- Power of Attorney Preparation
- Guardian in Healthcare (healthcare directives) Preparations
- Corporate Executorship
Alexander Silvester
Alex practices primarily in the area of real estate. Alex additionally practices in the area of property disputes providing guidance on boundary disputes, land use, access and builder’s liens.
Jennifer L. Schofield
Jennifer is a founding partner at Kennedy Schofield Lutz and has been practicing in the St. Margaret’s Bay/Tantallon area since 2001.
Charlotte Edwards
Charlotte practices in the areas of family law, real estate, and wills and estates, including probate. Charlotte graduated from the Schulich School of Law in 2013.
Tracey Kennedy
Born and raised in St. Margaret’s Bay, Tracey graduated with distinction from Mount St. Vincent University. Tracey obtained her law degree from Dalhousie University and was called to the Nova Scotia Bar in 2000. Tracey articled with a large firm in the city but wanted to come back to her community to offer legal services. […]
Amanda Lutz
Amanda practices real estate law, wills and estates, and corporate law. She graduated from Saint Mary’s University and the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University.