Trusted Lawyer in Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada
The Law Office of Richard J. Albert is a boutique law firm in Rothesay, New Brunswick providing personalized legal services in real estate transactions, estate planning, powers of attorney, and business incorporations in New Brunswick.
YOur legal Team
With over 23 years of legal experience, Richard J. Albert is known for his attention to detail, practical advice, and commitment to achieving reliable outcomes for his clients. He works closely with individuals, families, and professionals to ensure that each legal matter is handled efficiently and with care.
In addition to his extensive experience in trial and family courts in New Brunswick, Richard has appeared before the Court of Appeal on various matters. He has also successfully represented clients before the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada and at the United Nations.
His global experience includes private business and military service across Europe, Africa, and China.
Fluent in English, French, and Chinese, Richard is able to serve a diverse range of clients across New Brunswick.
We’re proud to recognize Matthew Heans, a valued member of our legal team!
A local boy at heart, Matt has always been deeply committed to his community. During his time at UNB Saint John, he founded and served as president of the Debate Club, sat on the University Senate, and gave back through youth mentorship and literacy programs.
Community and volunteerism are central to who he is.
Matt is also extremely well read and academically accomplished, having scored exceptionally high on his LSAT. He has now been accepted into UNB Law — a huge achievement and very well deserved.
In our office, he is steady, sharp, and dependable. He asks thoughtful questions, thinks critically, and carries himself with professionalism beyond his years.
We are proud of Matt, grateful to have him on our team, and excited to see him begin the next chapter at UNB Law.
Joseph Albert serves as our Office Manager and plays a key role in coordinating the firm’s daily operations. He is completing his final year at the University of New Brunswick, earning an undergraduate degree in history.
While at UNB, Joseph demonstrated strong campus leadership, serving as Council Chair of the UNBSRC (2023–2024) and as the 2025 Coordinator of the Lorenzo Society, an arts initiative at UNB Saint John that promotes creative programming and cultural engagement.
At the firm, Joseph manages files, oversees scheduling, supports client communication, and assists with marketing initiatives, helping keep the office organized and responsive, so clients are always looked after.
In addition to bringing an entrepreneurial mindset to his work at the firm, Joseph operates and owns a local moving company - Clarity Move Inc. He also has plans to scale it to a national logistics.
Outside of work, Joseph shares his extraordinary musical talents at weddings and community events and through private lessons. His ability to make music with virtually any instrument that vibrates reflects both his skill and creativity. We value the initiative, leadership, and consistency he brings to our team.


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At Joselyn Schnare, we believe that every case deserves to be heard with integrity and fairness. Our commitment to the truth drives our passion for justice, ensuring that your legal rights are always protected and your voice is always heard.
Truth and justice are the foundation of everything we do. We work tirelessly to uncover the facts, uphold the law, and fight for the best possible outcome for our clients. With us, you can trust that your case is in the most capable hands.
What We Do
Family Law
Estate Planning
Business Law
Education Law
Smith DUI Defense Case
Criminal Law
Harrison Insurance Claim Dispute
Insurance Law
At the Law Office of Richard J. Albert, our goal is to provide clear legal guidance, dependable service, and lasting client relationships built on trust and transparency.
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