22 Armstrong Street North
New Liskeard, ON P0J 1P0
Email: nllaw@kemppirie.com
Tel: (705) 647-7353
Fax: (705) 647-6473
Hours: 8:30-noon; 1-5:00pm
Monday through Friday
Paul Crombeen
Paul was called to the Bar in June of 2015 and purchased the firm from George Kemp and Kathryn Pirie in October of 2015. Born and raised in Temiskaming, Paul has had a lifelong interest in the law.
Paul specializes in corporate and commercial law, including real estate, as well as wills and estates.
Paul is active in the community, serving as former President of the Temiskaming Shores & Area Chamber of Commerce, as Chair of the Canadian Mental Health Association, Cochrane Timiskaming Branch and a member of the Englehart Rotary Club.
Kathryn J. Pirie
A native of Northern Ontario, Kathryn Pirie was called to the Bar in 1988. She has extensive experience in many areas of litigation, including insurance, personal injury, family, child protection, criminal, construction lien, construction and general litigation, as well as municipal law, and several areas of administrative law including property assessment disputes, Planning Act disputes and building code disputes. She regularly handles municipal prosecutions as well as defending environmental and provincial offence matters.
Kathryn has demonstrated expertise representing her clients before the courts.
She has volunteered for numerous organizations over the years.
Kathryn has a working knowledge of French, having studied French at the university level.
Education
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Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto, Ontario, 1988 (Called to Bar)
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University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, 1983-86 (Bachelor of Laws, Cum Laude)
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York University, Toronto, Ontario, 1978-82 (Bachelor of Arts)
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George Brown College,1977-81 (Early Childhood Education)
George W. Kemp
George’s entire legal career has been with the firm of Kemp Pirie Crombeen, or a predecessor of that firm. He is currently retired from active practice, but still provides a mentoring role and advice to the lawyers and staff of the firm.
George has been very active in his community volunteering as a minor hockey coach. He is presently a Director of the boards of Temiskaming Hospital CAT Scan Foundation and Temfund, his volunteer work also included ten years as a director of Temiskaming Hospital, five of which he was chair of the board and six years as governor on the Board of Governors of Northern College of Applied Arts and Technology, two of which were as Chair of the Board.
George is an avid golfer, and enjoys cottage life on Lake Temagami with his family.
Danika R. Bailey
Danika was called to the Ontario Bar at the end of October 2024. As a Northern Ontario native, she is looking forward to practicing in the area and serving the community that she knows and loves. Attending a law school with a focus in Northern issues, Danika is familiar with the unique issues and circumstances that impact northern communities. She looks forward to practicing in the areas of Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, Wills and Estates and Family Law. Being bilingual, Danika looks forward to being able to offer legal services in both French and English.
Since returning to the area after her post-secondary and post-graduate education, she is looking forward to becoming an active part of the community and hopes to get involved in a variety of causes.
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