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J. Donovan Law Group Boutique Law Firm

J. Donovan Law Group is a boutique law firm that is owned and operated by Jennifer Donovan. We are a team of 30 professionals consisting of 8 lawyers with a primary focus on family law, divorce, criminal defence, wills and estates, powers of attorney, real estate and arbitration.  Advancing a strong fight and negotiating good settlements for our clients is our reputation. Our representation is most sought in high conflict custody cases or in complicated and complex support and division of property matters. We have over 85 years of combined litigation experience and represent people all over the Province of New Brunswick.  We know our way around a courtroom and our reputation speaks to that.  In 2019, we added mediation to our services. From the courtroom to the boardroom table, we are now enjoying the rewards of assisting people resolve their legal matters on their own terms.

What We do

Mediation

Family Law

Adoptions and Surrogacies

Criminal Law

Wills and Estates

Property Law

Simplified Divorce

Business Incorporation

Real Estate Law

Immigration

Recent Posts

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The Jordan Framework:Reasonable Time in Criminal Proceedings

We often hear that Canadian courts are severely busy and backlogged, which has only been further amplified by the COVID-19...
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Canada Recognizes a New Tort of Intimate Partner Violence

In May 2026, the Supreme Court of Canada recognized a new tort of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), addressing patterns of...
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Celebrating Love : The Perfect Blend of Personal Touch and Legal Assurance

Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, filled with decisions that reflect your unique style and values. One of the...
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Battle of the Vaxx: When Mom and Dad Don’t Agree

Just in case parents didn’t already have to deal with enough things when going through a separation or divorce, enter...
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