Piotr grew up in a small town in Poland, before moving to Canada in 1989. He has been a resident of the Lunenburg since 2007.

Piotr articled with the Canadian Environmental Law Association in Toronto and was called to the Bar in Ontario in 2004. After moving to Lunenburg, Piotr was called to the Nova Scotia Bar and joined the firm as an associate in 2007. He became a partner in 2010 and principal in 2022. His practice focuses on company law and property matters.

Piotr actively addresses tax implications of property transactions, and regularly acts for non-residents of Canada in connection with asset transfers. Piotr regularly provides pro bono legal services to community organizations and was a member of the North Preston pro bono lawyers group.

Piotr and his partner live in Lunenburg. When he is not hiking the coast lines of the South Shore with his dog Ricky Bobby, he enjoys travelling, scuba diving and snorkelling.

EDUCATION
University of Toronto, B.A. (2000)
Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B. (2003)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Nova Scota Barristers’ Society
Real Estate Lawyers Associations of Nova Scotia
Lunenburg County Barristers’ Association
Western Counties Barristers’ Association

Lisa grew up in Calgary, Alberta. She graduated from the University of Victoria Faculty of Law in 2008. Lisa was admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar in 2010, at which point she pivoted into entrepreneurship. Lisa has run a wellness business for more than 10 years to help promote health and empowerment within the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Keen to use her legal training to serve her community, she returned to the practice of law in 2020.

Lisa and her partner Josh spend many hours exercising their energetic Siberian Huskies named Barry and Murphy, training him in recreational joring (pulling). Lisa also loves to surf, stand up paddle, snowboard, and skate on frozen ponds in the wintertime.

EDUCATION
University of Calgary, B.A. (2005)
University of Victoria, LL.B. (2008)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society
Real Estate Lawyers Association of Nova Scotia
Lunenburg County Barristers’ Association
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (Candidate)

Peter was born in rural Poland and is of Ukrainian descent. His parents immigrated to Canada with him and his siblings in 1989 when Peter was only two years old. He grew up in the Greater Toronto Area while maintaining his Ukrainian and Polish roots by practising both languages and cultures.

In 2020, Peter moved with his wife, Renee, who was born and raised in Halifax, to Lunenburg. Peter completed his articled clerkship at Patterson Law in Bridgewater and was admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar in June 2021. As a new lawyer in the community, Peter focuses on providing knowledgeable, efficient, and client-focused service in his practice areas of family law and adult representation.

When not working, Peter loves to spend time with his wife and their sons, Theo and Noah, visiting the many beautiful areas of the South Shore and Nova Scotia. He is a founding member of the South Shore Refugee Project which aims to sponsor refugees to come live on the South Shore. He enjoys playing tennis and ball hockey, and is an avid Liverpool Football Club fan.

EDUCATION
York University, B.A. (Hons) (2009)
Queens University, M.A. (2011)
Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B. (2020)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Nova Scota Barristers’ Society
Lunenburg County Barristers’ Association
Western Counties Barristers’ Association
Canadian Bar Association