Cassandra Armsworthy

Cassandra Armsworthy is a Partner at Patterson Law in Truro and Practice Group Leader for the firm’s family law practice. She graduated from Dalhousie Law in 2013 and was called to the Nova Scotia Bar in 2014. After working in government for a number of years, Cassandra returned to private practice in 2018, and has practiced primarily in the area of family law and child protection since that time. She has appeared before all levels of Court in Nova Scotia.

Cassandra has a keen interest in international family law and cross-border issues, and has represented clients in matters involving the Hague Convention in International Child Abduction, as well as matters pertaining to recognition of foreign divorces, enforcement of foreign support orders, and preservation of assets.

Outside of her practice, Cassandra serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors for the Colchester-East Hants Hospice Society and as a frequent volunteer with the Nova Scotia 4-H Program. In her spare time, she is an avid musician and enjoys spending time in her gardens with her dogs.