Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Dauphin, MB
Johnston & Company & Company has served the Parkland Region for over a century, establishing itself as the largest legal firm in the area. Our team of five lawyers and thirteen support staff bring extensive expertise in Real Estate, Wills and Estates, and Corporate and Commercial law, delivering tailored solutions to individuals and businesses. With offices spanning Manitoba's Parkland Region, we combine regional insight with a commitment to excellence, rooted in a legacy of community leadership and legal innovation.Our professionals prioritize ongoing education and ethical practice, ensuring clients receive informed, reliable counsel. We actively contribute to local initiatives, reflecting our dedication to both legal excellence and community well-being. This enduring focus has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner for legal needs across the region.
Services
Real Estate Law
Wills and Estates
Corporate Law
Commercial Law
Community Legal Services
Details
- Year established: 1909
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of legal expertise serving the Parkland Region.
- Our team includes five lawyers and thirteen support staff with diverse legal knowledge.
- We maintain branch offices across Manitoba's Parkland Region for accessible service.
- Our lawyers specialize in Real Estate, Wills and Estates, and Corporate Law.
- We actively support community projects and local organizations.
Associations and certifications
- Queens Counsel
Services
Real Estate Law
Our Real Estate Law practice handles property transactions, title searches, and land development. We represent buyers, sellers, and developers in residential and commercial matters. Clients benefit from our regional expertise and decades of experience navigating Manitoba's property regulations.
Wills and Estates
We provide comprehensive estate planning, including wills, trusts, and probate services. Our team guides families through estate administration and succession planning. Our approach combines legal precision with compassionate counsel to protect clients' legacies.
Corporate Law
Our Corporate Law services cover business formation, contracts, and governance. We advise corporations on compliance, mergers, and acquisitions. Clients receive strategic legal solutions tailored to their industry needs and growth objectives.
Commercial Law
We handle commercial transactions, including financing, leasing, and partnership agreements. Our lawyers negotiate terms that protect clients' interests while facilitating business growth. Our regional presence enhances our understanding of local market dynamics.
Community Legal Services
We support community initiatives through pro bono work and local partnerships. Our firm contributes to projects like recreation centers and cultural events. This commitment reflects our belief in legal advocacy as a tool for community development.
People
Jason Beyette
Partner
Partner since 2004, Jason specializes in Real Estate and Corporate Law. Active in agricultural and community organizations, he manages branch offices and received the 2023 Philanthropist of the Year award.
Clayton Swanton
Partner
Partner since 2014, Clayton focuses on Real Estate and Corporate Law. A community leader, he chairs local trails initiatives and serves as race director for regional events. He manages the Onanole office.
Lana Davidson
Partner
Partner since 2023, Lana practices Real Estate and Estate Planning. She contributes to community foundations and manages the Ste. Rose office. Her background includes New Brunswick and Manitoba legal practice.
Carter Van Alstyne
Partner
Partner since 2022, Carter specializes in Estates and Corporate Law. He serves local foundations and manages the Roblin office. His practice emphasizes community-focused legal solutions.
Jo Paul Gatapia
Associate Lawyer
Joined in 2021, Jo Paul practices Real Estate and Corporate Law. With prior experience in the Philippines, he contributes international perspective to his work in the Dauphin community.
Questions
What areas of law does Johnston & Company & Company & Company specialize in?
We specialize in Real Estate, Wills and Estates, Corporate Law, and Commercial Transactions, serving individuals and businesses across Manitoba's Parkland Region.
How long has Johnston & Company & Company & Company been in business?
Our firm has served the Parkland Region since 1909, making us the oldest and largest law firm in the area.
Do you have offices outside Dauphin?
Yes, we maintain branch offices in Roblin, Grandview, Gilbert Plains, Ste. Rose du Lac, and Onanole for regional accessibility.
What community initiatives does the firm support?
We contribute to projects like the Dauphin Recreation Center, Countryfest Community Cinema, and local agricultural shows through financial and in-kind support.