About BUTLER Wills and Estates Consulting Services
We're not your average law firm. Butler Wills and Estates Consulting Services is accessible,
informal, and affordable. We offer more than thirty-five years of experience in wills and estates matters and
high-end results, provided in ways that work for our clients. We're proud to be a family-owned business serving our community.
What makes us so different? We have a fresh mindset that sets us apart.
• Our focus is on practical problem solving and conflict resolution, not on lengthy, expensive litigation.
We conduct mediation sessions aimed at resolving disputes without tearing families apart or
costing tens of thousands of dollars.
• We’ll tailor our services to help you as much or as little as you need.
• You can come in for a single consultation at a reasonable price without being obligated to hire us to do work for you.
Lynne Butler, BA, LLB, TEP
Lawyer, mediator, public speaker, author
Lynne graduated from UBC law school and was called to the bar in Alberta in 1986. Her enjoyment of wills and estates law began early, and this grew into a passion over the years. After more than 30 years, thousands of wills drawn and hundreds of estates probated, Lynne joined a leading trust company and worked as an estate planner for a further seven years. She now works in her home province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Lynne has appeared on, or been interviewed by, CPAC, CityTV, Global TV, BNN, CBC Radio, the Wall Street Journal, the Globe and Mail, the Vancouver Province, the Edmonton Journal, the Toronto Star, the Montreal Gazette, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Today's Parent Magazine, Caregiver Solutions Magazine, Advisor's Edge Magazine and Maclean's Magazine, as well as several websites.
Lynne has previously taught the legal writing and research portion of both the Alberta Bar Admission course and the Newfoundland and Labrador Bar Admission course.
"Your assistance is invaluable with the information you provide. Big HUGE thanks." - T.B.
"I wish I had come to you first." - C.C.