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Today is Administrative Professionals Day, a day where we recognize the hardworking professionals who keep everything on track behind the scenes.

Your commitment makes a difference every day. We are grateful for all that you do, to help us go #FurtureTogether

Happy Easter from Arcus legal, office will be closed for the Easter long weekend

Arcus Legal will be closed on Friday, April 3 for Good Friday, and Monday, April 6 in observance of the Easter holiday. Our office will reopen and resume regular business hours on Tuesday, April 7.

We wish you and your loved ones a happy and restful Easter weekend!

 

 

Arcus Legal will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Nova Scotia Heritage Day. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

For Heritage Day 2026, Nova Scotia honours Joseph William (“Willie”) Comeau. Comeau was a long-serving Nova Scotia Liberal politician and Acadian leader who represented both Digby and Clare in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for over 30 years and was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 1948.

Comeau’s long standing career reflects a lasting commitment to public service and Acadian culture.

To read and learn more click here: https://heritageday.novascotia.ca/

Happy Holidays from Arcus Legal

Happy Holidays from all of us at Arcus Legal!

We wanted to extend our heartfelt gratitude and thank you to all our clients, colleagues and friends. We wish you a joyful holiday season and a successful year ahead.

Holiday Office Hours:

December 24: 8:30AM – 12PM

December 25: CLOSED

December 26: CLOSED

December 29: Regular office hours (8:30AM – 4:30PM)

December 30: Regular office hours (8:30AM – 4:30PM)

December 31: 8:30AM – 12PM

January 1: CLOSED

 

Arcus Legal closed on Remembrance Day 2025

In honour of Remembrance Day, Arcus Legal will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th.

Our office will reopen on Wednesday, November 12th for regular office hours.

Arcus Legal recognized as Best Law Firm 2026

We are pleased to share that for the second year in a row, Best Lawyers® has recognized Arcus Legal as a Best Law Firm across Canada in Real Estate Law, Trusts & Estates and Tax Law, in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®.

We want to thank each one of our clients, colleagues and friends who have supported us along the way. #FurtherTogether

Happy Thanksgiving from Arcus Legal. Our office will be closed on October 13

Happy Thanksgiving to all our valued clients, colleagues, and friends.

Arcus Legal will be closed on Monday, October 13th in honour of Thanksgiving. Our office will reopen on Tuesday, October 14th for regular office hours.

In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Arcus Legal will close its office on Tuesday, September 30th.

This day serves as an important opportunity to reflect on the history and ongoing impacts of residential schools in Canada, and to honor the resilience of Indigenous communities. Together, we can work towards a more inclusive and understanding society. #FurtherTogether

Our office will reopen on Wednesday, October 1st.

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Please join us in congratulating Myles L. Bilodeau, JD, TEP, and Erin O’Brien Edmonds, KC, TEP, on being recognized by their peers in the 2026 Edition of Best Lawyers.

Myles Bilodeau has been recognized for his work in Tax Law, and Erin O’Brien Edmonds has been recognized for her work in both Real Estate Law, as well as in Trusts and Estates. Way to go guys!

Learn more about our lawyers and services here: https://www.arcuslegal.ca/

Matthew A. Edmonds - Recognized in the 2026 edition Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ for his work in real estate law

Congratulations to Matt Edmonds for being selected by his peers for recognition in the 2006 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ for his work in real estate law. The “Ones to Watch” awards are for lawyers earlier in their careers who have shown outstanding professional excellence in private practice.

Matt practises real estate law at Arcus Legal in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He represents clients buying and selling homes, condos, and vacant lands; mortgaging or refinancing real estate; and migrating properties to the Land Registration System. Matt applies his experience in legal tech to facilitate efficient and secure transactions in his property law practice.… [Read more]