Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Moncton Lawyer for Legal Services
With over thirty years of experience as a Moncton-based legal professional, I provide accessible, jargon-free legal services tailored to the needs of individuals and small businesses. My practice spans real estate transactions, wills and estates, family law, collaborative law, and business matters, reflecting a commitment to comprehensive client support. As a lifelong member of the Moncton community, I prioritize clear communication and personalized service, ensuring clients understand their legal options. My career includes pro bono work with the Y.W.C.A.Free Legal Advice Clinic and recognition from the Canadian Bar Association for community contributions. Admitted to the New Brunswick Bar in 1982, I combine deep local knowledge with broad legal expertise to protect client interests in property transactions, estate planning, and family law disputes. My approach emphasizes resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining professionalism and transparency.
Services
Real Estate
Wills and Estates
Business Concerns
Divorce and Family Law
Collaborative Law
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of Moncton-based legal experience across multiple practice areas
- Personalized service with emphasis on clear, jargon-free communication
- Active community involvement through Lions Club and Y.W.C.A. initiatives
- Proven track record in both traditional and collaborative law approaches
- Specialized expertise in real estate transactions and estate planning
Associations and certifications
- Canadian Bar Association (New Brunswick Branch)
Services
Real Estate
Assisting with residential and commercial property transactions, including purchases, sales, mortgages, and refinancing. Ensuring legal compliance and protecting client interests during real estate deals. Advising on potential financial pitfalls in home purchases.
Wills and Estates
Creating comprehensive wills and estate plans to ensure asset distribution according to client wishes. Handling probate matters and estate administration to minimize family conflicts during difficult times.
Business Concerns
Supporting small businesses with incorporations, contract negotiations, and commercial transactions. Providing legal guidance for business purchases, sales, and lease agreements to ensure proper establishment and operation.
Divorce and Family Law
Handling separation, custody arrangements, child support, and property division cases. Focusing on compassionate resolution while protecting client interests in family court proceedings when necessary.
Collaborative Law
Offering court-free conflict resolution for legal disputes. Using collaborative techniques to achieve mutually beneficial settlements in family law and other matters while maintaining relationships and reducing costs.
People
Robert N Charman
Lawyer
Admitted to the New Brunswick Bar in 1982, Robert N Charman provides legal services in Moncton with 30+ years of experience. Active in community service through Lions Club and Y.W.C.A. initiatives.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
I provide legal services in real estate transactions, wills and estates, business law, family law, and collaborative law for Moncton residents and businesses.
How do you approach client communication?
I prioritize clear, jargon-free explanations of legal matters and maintain open communication to ensure clients understand their options and next steps.
Can you assist with first-time home purchases?
Yes, I guide clients through residential real estate transactions, explaining purchase agreements and protecting their interests during property acquisitions.
What experience do you have with estate planning?
With decades of experience, I help clients create comprehensive wills and estate plans to ensure their wishes are followed while minimizing family conflicts.
Do you offer consultations for family law matters?
Yes, I provide initial consultations to discuss separation, divorce, custody arrangements, and support issues with compassionate, practical legal guidance.
