Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Halifax, NS

15 firms listed · 8 in Halifax · 1 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified November 7, 2026

McKiggan Hebert Lawyers

McKiggan Hebert Lawyers

4.9 127 reviews
“I totally recommand McKiggan Hebert (espescially Jillian Turecek and John McKiggan) for a claim I have because they can help us to be heard with our case.”
Free consultationSince 1997
1959 Upper Water St Suite 502
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Nova Injury Law

Nova Injury Law

4.9 131 reviews
“I have just started working with NOVA Injury Law and even in the beginning stages of communication each person I have talked to has not only been thorough and informative, but showed compassion for me and my situation.”
Free phone consultationNo fee unless you winServes Atlantic CanadaSince 2016
1959 Upper Water St Suite 1301
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Ziad R. Lawen Solicitor, Lawyer

Ziad R. Lawen Solicitor, Lawyer

5.0 33 reviews
“He was professional, he was in constant communication, he overcame obstacles calmly, and he got the job done before the deadline”
5516 Spring Garden Rd #205
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Burchell Wickwire Bryson

Burchell Wickwire Bryson

4.5 18 reviews
“A lot of documents were taken care of by him and I can only imagine the struggle to do the same by ourselves - mortgage, deeds, fees, you name it!”
1801 Hollis St #1900
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John Di Costanzo

John Di Costanzo

4.2 9 reviews
“My husband and I are so impressed with Andrew's knowledge, his patience and his friendly disposition.”
Since 1989
6470 Chebucto Rd
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Fownes Law Offices

Fownes Law Offices

Nova Scotia Bar since 1985Serves Nova ScotiaSince 1985
5839 Cunard St
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The 15 firms listed for Halifax, NS handle libel and slander claims, media defence and online reputation files. What each says about that work comes from its own website, and ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Halifax, NS

8 of the 15 firms we list are based in Halifax; the other 7 serve Halifax from Dartmouth (4 km), Bedford (10 km) and Lower Sackville (14 km). 14 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.7 to 5.0 across 1,437 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "expertise", "knowledge" and "understanding". 1 is open around the clock and 3 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (2), medical malpractice (2), notary public (2), real estate law (2) and skip to footer (2). Domain records put 8 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 1 offers urgent consultations and 1 offers a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 11 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Halifax describe their media work online?

Websites are on file for all 15 defamation firms here. Most describe whether they run libel claims, defend media clients, or handle online reputation files, and some say nothing about defamation at all because it is an occasional part of their litigation work. Read it as the firm's own account of itself.

Washington & Mahody

Washington & Mahody

4.9 4 reviews
“I have had several transactions with this firm and highly recommended their service”
Since 2004
5475 Spring Garden Rd
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Quy Linh

Quy Linh

3.7 1 review
“Hes an excellent lawyer, very proper & professional.”
Free phone consultationOpen 24 hours
1959 Upper Water St suite 1301 Tower 1
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DCL Law

DCL Law

4.6 47 reviews
“I just had documents notarized and they made sure I understood what everything meant and were extremely patient.”
Serves Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaSince 2014
Dartmouth, NS · 4 km from Halifax
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Richardson's Law Office

Richardson's Law Office

4.9 93 reviews
“Kim was amazing with explanations and very keen on answering all of our questions.”
Free consultationSpeaks Russian, HebrewServes HalifaxSince 1982
Lower Sackville, NS · 14 km from Halifax
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Burnside Law Group

Burnside Law Group

4.5 23 reviews
“Derek was super helpful with helping my mom get documents notarized that were needed in Florida!”
Since 2014
Dartmouth, NS · 4 km from Halifax
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Ekemere Law

Ekemere Law

4.8 8 reviews
“We wholeheartedly recommend Gloria to anyone seeking legal representation—they will not only gain a highly skilled lawyer but also a trusted ally and friend.”
Serves Bedford-HalifaxSince 2023
Bedford, NS · 10 km from Halifax
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David R. Melvin | Nova Scotia Lawyer

David R. Melvin | Nova Scotia Lawyer

4.9 5 reviews
“He's down to earth, extremely knowledgeable, went to great lengths to investigate old records as well as potential tax issues that could pop up down the road.”
Serves Nova Scotia
Dartmouth, NS · 4 km from Halifax
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Landry McGillivray

Landry McGillivray

3.9 15 reviews
“I had a injury case and my lawyer was Timothy he is the best lawyer and he responds so fast , his guidance is always best highly recommended”
Serves Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia50+ years
Dartmouth, NS · 4 km from Halifax
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Jeremy Gay, Dartmouth Lawyer

Jeremy Gay, Dartmouth Lawyer

Dartmouth, NS · 4 km from Halifax
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