◊ FIRM HISTORY AND PROFILE ◊ ◊ ◊ ◊ ◊
| Geoffrey Aylward and Bruce Chislett have practiced law together since 1986. They both began their careers with the firm of Aylward, Morris & Pittman, established in 1982 by Fintan Aylward Q.C., who was later appointed to the Newfoundland Supreme Court. In April 1990, they established the firm now known as Aylward, Chislett and Whitten. Marina Whitten joined the firm as an articled clerk in 1991 and became a partner in 1995.
Most of the firm's clients reside in St. John's, Mount Pearl, Conception Bay South and surrounding areas. We also maintain clientele and strong ties with communities in other parts of the province including Conception Bay North, Trinity Bay, the Burin Peninsula and Bay St. George.
Aylward, Chislett and Whitten has always maintained a general practice and provided a full range of services to clients. We primarily work on behalf of individuals although we have represented national and local business corporations, insurance companies, federal and provincial Justice Departments and non profit organizations. We concentrate on, and have gained extensive experience in, the areas of: - Personal Injury Litigation, including Motor Vehicle Accidents, and Medical Malpractice;
- Disability and Life Insurance litigation including Canada Pension Plan Disability claims;
- General Litigation
- Real Estate;
- Family Law;
- Corporate and Commercial, and;
- Wills and Estates.
Our firm goal is to provide our clients with strong representation, clear advice and the means of solving their legal issues quickly and effectively. We believe that we are best able to accomplish this by maintaining: - close and responsive relationships with our clients - we make ourselves readily available to clients, we return all phone calls promptly and answer questions directly
- strong professional relationships with other firms, businesses and government through a consistent approach of integrity and courtesy - this helps us achieve results for our clients quickly and effectively
- well trained, professional staff and up to date technology to provide the most efficient service.
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