• Lisa Avramenko

    Lisa Avramenko

    Lawyer & Notary Public

    PRACTICE AREAS
    Real Estate Law
    Estate Planning
    Estate Administration
    Notarial Services

    Lisa (she/her) 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 and established a practice focused on a broad range of real estate matters as well as estate planning and administration.

    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)
    Bar Admissions: Nova Scotia (2009)

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

  • Hannah Kern-Cheng

    Hannah Kern-Cheng

    Lawyer

    PRACTICE AREAS
    Family Law
    Estate Planning
    Estate Administration
    Notarial Services

    Hannah (she/her) grew up in Victoria, British Columbia and London, Ontario. 

    Hannah received her Juris Doctor from Dalhousie University’s Schulich School of Law in 2025. During law school, she contributed to a number of access to justice initiatives including the evaluation of an independent legal advice plus (ILA+) program for survivors of sexual violence and the preparation of accessible case summaries for a benchbook on family violence. She also had the privilege of assisting clients with family law and social justice matters during her term at the Dalhousie Legal Aid Clinic. 

    Hannah completed her articles with Luczak & Associates and joined the firm as an associate in 2026, where she practices in the areas of family law and wills and estates. 

    Outside of work, Hannah enjoys strolls with her dog, Blue, gardening, and getting lost in a good murder mystery.

    EDUCATION
    Western University, B.A. (2022)
    Schulich School of Law, J.D. (2025)
    Bar Admissions: Nova Scotia (2026)

    PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
    Lunenburg County
    Barristers’ Association
    Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society
    Canadian Bar Association

  • Piotr (Peter) Luczak

    Piotr (Peter) Luczak

    Lawyer & Notary Public

    PRACTICE AREAS
    Business and Corporate Law
    Real Estate Law
    Estate Planning
    Estate Administration
    Notarial Services

    Piotr (he/him) grew up in a small town in Poland, before moving to Canada in 1989. He has been a resident of 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 is a volunteer director of Lunenburg Academy of Music Performance and Bonny Lea Farm (South Shore Community Service Association).

    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, wilderness camping, running and snorkelling.

    EDUCATION
    University of Toronto, B.A. (2000)
    Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B. (2003)
    Bar Admissions: Ontario (2004), Nova Scotia (2007)

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

  • Macey Sutherland

    Macey Sutherland

    Paralegal, Commissioner of Oaths and Legal Assistant to Lisa Avramenko

  • Gina Tanner

    Gina Tanner

    Paralegal, Commissioner of Oaths and Legal Assistant to Hannah Kern-Cheng

  • Marion Robar

    Marion Robar

    Paralegal, Commissioner of Oaths and Legal Assistant to Piotr Luczak

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