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Leigh Davis has been practicing law in Nova Scotia for more than 20 years and has a practice focusing on all areas of family law, including complex litigation and high conflict matrimonial disputes. She has been Counsel to MDW Law since 2023.
Leigh is also a highly skilled and experienced dispute resolution professional and is passionate about offering dispute resolution services and training. She is committed to raising the profile of family dispute resolution in Nova Scotia.
Leigh has extensive training in mediation, arbitration, med-arb, and parenting co-ordination processes. In addition to her designation as FDRP Pro Specializing in Mediation and Arbitration (FDRIA), Leigh is certified as an Accredited Family Mediator (AccFM) with the Ontario Association for Family Mediation, a Qualified Family Arbitration Screener (QFAS) with the Family Dispute Resolution Institute of Ontario, and a Qualified Mediator (Q. Med.) with the ADR Institute of Canada. Along with MDW Law, she is developing and offering a mediation training program that aligns with the certification requirements of FDRIA, OAFM, and other organizations.
Leigh also serves as a Vice Chair of the Nova Scotia Labour Board and an Adjudicator in the Small Claims Court of Nova Scotia.
Biographical Info
Angela is a partner at MDW Law and has practiced exclusively in family law since 2007. Angela is a firm believer in the power of ADR approaches to resolving disputes, particularly in the realm of family law.