Our Lawyers

Gail Rudderham Chernin, Q.C.

Gail Rudderham Chernin, Q.C.

For more than 25 years, Gail has worked with clients on a host of legal issues with an emphasis on claims against insurance companies.  Gail’s clients are predominantly injured victims.  Her areas of practice include insurance, litigation, personal injury, product liability, professional liability, alternate dispute resolution.  Gail has, also, acted as a Mediator to assist in...  More

James R. Gogan

James R. Gogan

Jim represents various private and public corporate clients on matters of reorganizations, acquisitions, mergers, amalgamations and financing and tax related matters.  He also provides general corporate counsel to many corporate clients on an ongoing basis. Jim has also developed a specialized practice in the area of energy law through his continuing representation of clients involved in Nova...  More

Robin Gogan

Robin Gogan

Robin is an experienced litigator and mediator.  She has carried on a varied civil litigation and family law practice since 1995. Practicing mainly in the areas of family law, insurance, and personal Injury, Robin has represented clients before various levels of Court and a variety of Administrative Tribunals. Robin is an active member of the Cape Breton Barristers’ Society and currentl...  More

Tony W. Mozvik

Tony W. Mozvik

Tony predominantly practices in the area of administrative law, labour relations, criminal and civil litigation. He has served as Vice Chair of the Nova Scotia Labour Board since 1998. He has provided legal advice and support to a number of First Nations communities, school boards, as well as numerous community organizations throughout Cape Breton. Tony has established an in-depth knowledge of adm...  More

Carolyn Anne MacAulay

Carolyn Anne MacAulay

Carolyn has established a wide-ranging family law practice which includes matters involving divorce, custody, access, child support, separation and cohabitation agreements as well as Child Protection matters. She regularly appears before the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Family Division). Carolyn has practical experience before the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia in civil and criminal litigation...  More

Joseph R. Wall

Joseph R. Wall

Joe practices primarily in the areas of insurance defence litigation and other civil litigation matters. He has represented numerous insurance companies, government entities, large corporations and other clients in the areas of motor vehicle, commercial and fire insurance defence as well as defence of negligence allegations.  He also represents individuals in personal injury litigation. A pas...  More

Dwight J.W. Rudderham, Q.C.

Dwight J.W. Rudderham, Q.C.

Dwight’s law practice is focused in corporate and commercial law.  He serves small and medium sized businesses, providing services in all aspects of corporate and commercial law including incorporation, leasing, acquisitions, reorganization and financing services. Dwight also maintains a real property practice serving both residential and commercial clients in land registry migrations,...  More

D. Greg Rushton

D. Greg Rushton

A native of Howie Centre, Greg is growing a general law practice with a focus on corporate and commercial law, real property law and estate planning.    Greg advises clients on a variety of corporate and commercial law matters, including corporate structure, buying and selling a business (whether asset or share transactions), financing and debt collection.  His real property pr...  More