Fellows Law
“I have to get notary on my invitation letter for short notice, they did it.”
Best Family Lawyers in Halifax, NS
18 firms listed · 8 in Halifax · 1 open 24/7 · 1 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
CIR LAW
“Chris was superb in the court room and presented our case with solid evidence, strong cross examinations, and the case law to support my family in winning our relocation trial.”
Mark T Knox Q.C.
“Not only was he conscientious to my brothers situation , He was relentless and singularly focused on having my brothers charges dismissed .”
Ethan Kim & Associates
“Ethan is very good lawyer for purchasing property.”
Bland & Associates
“Honestly made the process of finding a lawyer alot simpler and connected me with a very attentive helpful lawyer!”
Singleton Family Law
“I was extremely happy with her and would rate her 5 stars and recommend her to anyone serious about fighting charges.”
Here are the 18 family law firms listed for Halifax, NS. Practice areas, consultation terms and hours are as each firm states them on its own site, while ratings and quoted lines come from public reviews.
Area overview: Halifax, NS
8 of the 18 firms we list are based in Halifax; the other 10 serve Halifax from towns including Dartmouth (4 km), Fall River (18 km) and Upper Tantallon (24 km). 16 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.7 to 5.0 across 266 reviews; 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), responsiveness (88%) and quality (63%). 1 is open around the clock and 1 is open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are family law (7), wills & estates (5), civil litigation (4), criminal law (4) and real estate (3). 1 shows a licence on its website. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 16 years. 1 offers urgent consultations and 1 offers a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 18 of the firms on this page; 14 publish a contact page and 14 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.
Why are some listed family practices outside Halifax?
An office inside Halifax belongs to 8 of the 18 firms. The others come from other towns. Family matters are generally heard where you live, so ask a more distant firm how it manages appearances closer to you.
Quy Linh
“Hes an excellent lawyer, very proper & professional.”
Davis Reierson
DCL Law
“Brennan is an amazing family lawyer with a caring personality, who specializes in keeping families out of the courts.”
Burnside Law Group
“Derek's legal expertise and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to anyone in need of legal representation.”
Weldon McInnis Barristers and Solicitors
“Had wills, power of attorney's, & health care directives done with Nicole, very happy with the process.”
Lenehan Musgrave
“I'd like to thank Daniel Wood for all his support and help after my MVA.”
Kent W. Rodgers
Farrow Hicks McDade Law
“Mitch walked me through some important business matters that were unfamiliar to me and helped me to establish a solid foundation for my new endeavors.”
Conrad Dillon Robinson Law
“Excellent staff, easy access parking, great service.”
Fall River Law Office
Tanya Nicholson
English Law
“He is very attentive, quick to respond to email questions, and due to Covid regulations we had an excellent Facetime experience with him when it came time to finalize the paperwork.”
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