W. Richey Clarke, Q.C.

W. Richey Clarke, Q.C.

E-mail:  rclarke@boyneclarke.ca

Phone:  902.460.3402

Fax:  902.463.7500

Assistants:  Kim Hoskin - khoskin@boyneclarke.ca
                       Kelly Rushton - krushton@boyneclarke.ca

Born Edmundston, New Brunswick, Richey received his Bachelor of Arts in 1971 and his LL.B. in 1974, both from Dalhousie University. He was admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar in 1975.

Richey is a Partner and practices in the area of Real Estate Law. He is also Chair of the firm’s Property Team.

Richey is a Founding Member and Director of the Nova Scotia Association of Real Estate Lawyers. He was a Director and is now a Member of the Nova Scotia Real Estate Association, and he has held positions on numerous Boards and Directorships of Real Estate related organizations.

EDUCATION

  • 1974: LL.B., Dalhousie University, Halifax Nova Scotia
  • 1971: Bachelor of Arts, Dalhousie University, Halifax Nova Scotia

EMPLOYMENT

  • 1981 – Present: Partner, BOYNECLARKE LLP, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
  • 1974 – 1981: Partner - Claman, Dietrich, Clark, Bright & Clarke, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & ACTIVITIES

  • Member Real Property Subsection, Canadian Bar Association
  • Founding Member/Director Nova Scotia Real Estate Lawyers' Association

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

  • Member Canadian International Relocation Network
  • Member Canadian Employee Relocation Council
  • Member Mortgage Loans Association of Nova Scotia 
  • Member of Cole Harbour Place Fund Raising Committee 
  • Former Member & Past Director Nova Scotia Home Builders Association 
  • Member and Past Director of the Association for Development of Children's Residential Facilities 
  • Past Director Halifax/Dartmouth Real Estate Board

AWARDS & APPOINTMENTS

  • Appointed Queen's Counsel (1992)

PRESENTATIONS

  • Co-chair & Presenter Continuing Legal Education Conferences Real Property in Nova Scotia

AREAS OF PRACTICE