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Jeffery A. Cormier

Meet Jeff Cormier, a seasoned lawyer and valued partner at Key Murray Law. With over twenty years of extensive experience spanning corporate/commercial, real estate, employment, estate planning, and family law, Jeff stands as a trusted advisor adept at navigating the diverse challenges and opportunities faced by businesses and individuals alike.
In his role as a corporate and commercial lawyer, Jeff provides insightful guidance on a wide range of matters, from intricate business transactions to nuanced contract negotiations. His leadership as a Chair for Canada within the CBA's National Business Law Section reflects his unwavering commitment to elevating legal standards nationwide.

Jeff's proficiency in real estate affairs shines as he assists clients in navigating both commercial and residential transactions, catering to a broad spectrum of clientele, from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors.

In the realm of employment law, Jeff adeptly steers through the complexities of wrongful termination and human rights issues, ensuring fair resolutions for both employees and employers.

His meticulous approach extends seamlessly into estate planning, where he assists clients in crafting their legacies through the strategic structuring of wills, trusts, and probate administration. Additionally, Jeff's compassionate guidance in divorce and family law matters offers invaluable support during emotionally challenging times.

Throughout his career, Jeff has earned recognition for his adept negotiation skills and strategic acumen, consistently delivering effective solutions for his clients. His unwavering commitment to excellence has cultivated a strong foundation of trust and loyalty among clients across Prince Edward Island.

Outside of work, Jeff enjoys spending quality time with his children, staying active, and exploring new interests through books and podcasts.

Legal Practice Areas

Business & Corporate Law
Employment & Labour Law
Municipal Law
Property & Real Estate Law
Wills and Estates
Family Law

+ Education
Saint Mary’s University (B. Comm. (Finance) and Cert H.R.)
University of New Brunswick (LL.B)

+ Bar Admission
Prince Edward Island (2006)
+ Memberships
Past Chair, Canadian Bar Association’s National Business Law Section
Past Provincial Chair for PEI, Business Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association
Past Provincial Chair for PEI, Young Lawyers' Section of the Canadian Bar Association
Former Director, Greater Summerside and Area Chamber of Commerce
+ Published Articles and Speaking Engagements
The Lawyer's Weekly
"Borrower's counsel must conduct due diligence and give an appropriate opinion to the lender," Vol. 29, No. 20 (October 2, 2009)
"Courts take trusteeship of children's benefits seriously," Vol. 28, N0. 1  (May 2, 2008)
"How to minimize liability as a charity director," Vol. 26, No. 29 (December 1, 2006)
Canadian Bar Association
Presenter: Spring Business Law Conference -Charlottetown, PEI - 2009
"The Impact of the Credit Crunch on Commercial Financing Deals"
Former legal columnist for local newspaper
Various Estate Planning Seminars provided to community groups

Charlottetown & Summerside

Jeffery Cormier
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   jeff.cormier@keymurraylaw.com
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Brianne Clark - Legal Assistant
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   brianne.clark@keymurraylaw.com
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Jeffery A. Cormier

Lawyer

Meet Jeff Cormier, a seasoned lawyer and valued partner at Key Murray Law. With over twenty years of extensive experience spanning corporate/commercial, real estate, employment, estate planning, and family law, Jeff stands as a trusted advisor adept at navigating the diverse challenges and opportunities faced by businesses and individuals alike.
In his role as a corporate and commercial lawyer, Jeff provides insightful guidance on a wide range of matters, from intricate business transactions to nuanced contract negotiations. His leadership as a Chair for Canada within the CBA's National Business Law Section reflects his unwavering commitment to elevating legal standards nationwide.

Jeff's proficiency in real estate affairs shines as he assists clients in navigating both commercial and residential transactions, catering to a broad spectrum of clientele, from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors.

In the realm of employment law, Jeff adeptly steers through the complexities of wrongful termination and human rights issues, ensuring fair resolutions for both employees and employers.

His meticulous approach extends seamlessly into estate planning, where he assists clients in crafting their legacies through the strategic structuring of wills, trusts, and probate administration. Additionally, Jeff's compassionate guidance in divorce and family law matters offers invaluable support during emotionally challenging times.

Throughout his career, Jeff has earned recognition for his adept negotiation skills and strategic acumen, consistently delivering effective solutions for his clients. His unwavering commitment to excellence has cultivated a strong foundation of trust and loyalty among clients across Prince Edward Island.

Outside of work, Jeff enjoys spending quality time with his children, staying active, and exploring new interests through books and podcasts.

Legal Practice Areas

Business & Corporate Law
Employment & Labour Law
Municipal Law
Property & Real Estate Law
Wills and Estates
Family Law

+ Education
Saint Mary's University (B. Comm. (Finance) and Cert H.R.)
 University of New Brunswick (LL.B)

+ Bar Admission
Prince Edward Island (2006)
+ Memberships
Past National Chair, Canadian Bar Association’s National Business Law Section 
Former Director, Greater Summerside and Area Chamber of Commerce

Past Provincial Chair for PEI, Business Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association 
Past Provincial Chair for PEI, Young Lawyers’ Section of the Canadian Bar Association

+ Published Articles and Speaking Engagements
The Lawyer's Weekly
"Borrower's counsel must conduct due diligence and give an appropriate opinion to the lender," Vol. 29, No. 20 (October 2, 2009)
"Courts take trusteeship of children's benefits seriously," Vol. 28, N0. 1  (May 2, 2008)
"How to minimize liability as a charity director," Vol. 26, No. 29 (December 1, 2006)
Canadian Bar Association
Presenter: Spring Business Law Conference -Charlottetown, PEI - 2009
"The Impact of the Credit Crunch on Commercial Financing Deals"
Former legal columnist for local newspaper
Various Estate Planning Seminars provided to community groups

Contact - Summerside & Charlottetown Offices

Jeffery A. Cormier - Lawyer
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Contact - Summerside & Charlottetown Offices

Jeffery Cormier
    +1 902 436 4851
   jeff.cormier@keymurraylaw.com
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   +1 902 436 5063

Brianne Clark- Legal Assistant
    +1 902 436 4473
   brianne.clark@keymurraylaw.com
   +1 902 436 5063
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