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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Swan River
Ferriss Law is the successor to the longest-standing law firm in Swan River, with roots dating back to the early 1900s. Our firm is led by K. Rhodel Ferriss, who brings over 24 years of legal expertise to our practice. We specialize in corporate and commercial transactions, real estate, wills, and estate planning, serving clients with a commitment to efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Our team includes seven dedicated support staff members who work alongside Rhodel to address a full range of legal needs. We pride ourselves on guiding clients through complex legal matters, from home purchases to business incorporations, while maintaining a strong focus on community service.Our practice has evolved over decades, adapting to modern legal challenges while preserving the trust built over generations. We believe in transparent communication and personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Our deep roots in rural Manitoba allow us to offer localized insights while maintaining professional excellence. We actively contribute to community development through volunteer work and board memberships, including the Community Foundation of Swan Valley. Our mission remains centered on delivering reliable legal counsel that empowers individuals and businesses to navigate their legal responsibilities confidently.
Services
Wills and Estates
Property Law
Corporate Transactions
Highlights and features
- We offer 24+ years of legal expertise in Swan River and surrounding areas.
- Our practice combines generational knowledge with modern legal strategies.
- We provide personalized solutions for real estate, estate planning, and business law.
- Our team maintains deep community ties and localized market understanding.
- We prioritize transparent communication and cost-effective legal resolutions.
Services
Wills and Estates
Our estate planning services help clients create legally sound wills that ensure asset distribution aligns with their wishes. We guide families through estate administration processes while minimizing conflicts. With over two decades of experience, we provide tailored solutions for complex family dynamics and inheritance matters.
Property Law
We assist clients with residential and commercial property transactions, ensuring legal protections during one of life's largest investments. Our services cover title searches, contract negotiations, and closing procedures. Our local market expertise helps clients navigate Manitoba's real estate regulations effectively.
Corporate Transactions
Our corporate law practice supports business owners through mergers, acquisitions, and incorporations. We address complex legal issues related to business structures and operations. With specialized knowledge in commercial transactions, we help clients establish and grow their enterprises while maintaining compliance.
People
K. Rhodel Ferriss
Lawyer
With over 24 years of legal experience, Rhodel specializes in corporate law, real estate, and estate planning. She has served Swan River communities since 1998, previously partnering at Burnside and Ferriss before establishing her current practice.
Questions
What legal services does Ferriss Law specialize in?
We specialize in wills and estate planning, real estate transactions, and corporate/commercial law for individuals and businesses in Swan River Valley.
How long has Ferriss Law served Swan River?
Our firm traces its roots to the early 1900s as Swan River's longest-standing legal practice, with Rhodel Ferriss leading since 2015.
Can I get help with business incorporation?
Yes, we provide comprehensive business law services including incorporations, contract drafting, and commercial transaction support.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 PM-4:30 PM for client consultations.
Do you serve areas beyond Swan River?
While based in Swan River, our practice serves clients throughout Manitoba's Interlake region and surrounding communities.
Reviews (1)
Troy Fuoco
Oct 01, 2020
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The reception was cold and I was given the impression that I was disturbing the individual who first greeted me. I left looking for another law firm.