Mélanie Caissie, TEP

About Mélanie

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Mélanie is a lawyer in our Moncton office with a practice focused in Estates and Financial matters. Mélanie is specialized in Estate Planning, Probate Court applications and representing Executors/Trustees in the Administration of Estates and Trusts. She also has significant Litigation experience.

Originally from New Brunswick, Mélanie is fluent in both French and English. Before joining McInnes Cooper, Mélanie practiced in Alberta, where she gained significant court experience. She obtained her law degree from University of Alberta and is a member of both the Law Society of New Brunswick and the Law Society of Alberta. She is also a full member of STEP Canada (the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners), through which she completed the STEP Diploma program and has obtained her TEP designation.

Mélanie’s TEP designation is internationally recognized and demonstrates her expertise in the field of Estates and Trusts. In order to obtain her TEP designation, Mélanie has proven that she has a combination of specialist qualifications and experience, including significant involvement with inheritance and succession planning at a specialist level.

Since moving back to New Brunswick, Melanie has been named as the winner of Community Votes awards for the best estate lawyers in Moncton – including the platinum winner in 2020. Outside of work, Mélanie is always keen to volunteer and enjoys being involved in the community.