Michael J. Connors

Partner

Michael has been practicing business law for over 20 years. He regularly advises both small and large businesses, investors and business owners in matters relating to starting a business, mergers and acquisitions, commercial financings, tax driven reorganizations, commercial real estate, regulatory compliance matters, shareholder agreements and succession and estate planning. Michael has been very fortunate to have worked with several of the province’s leading business lawyers during his early career which contributed immensely to his professional development.

Michael is ranked nationally both by the Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory and Best Lawyers® Canada in the areas of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Real Estate Law and Aboriginal Law.

Education

  • University of New Brunswick, LL.B. – 2001
  • St. Thomas University, B.A. – 1998

Bar Admissions

  • New Brunswick – 2002

Accomplishments

  • Lawyer of the Year, Banking & Finance Law (Fredericton) – Best Lawyers® Canada – 2023
  • Lawyer of the Year, Banking & Finance Law (Fredericton) – Best Lawyers® Canada – 2022
  • Lawyer of the Year, Real Estate Law (Fredericton) – Best Lawyers® Canada – 2021
  • Leading Lawyers Under 40 – Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory – 2014