Brandon McBride

Brandon practices primarily in the areas of Wills and Estate Administration. He has more than 10 years of experience helping families design their Estate plans to ensure their wishes are met and the administration of their Estate is as seamless as possible.

He provides a comprehensive range of services in relation to Wills, Powers of Attorney, Trusts and Estate Planning. 

Making the process easy for every client is Brandon’s goal. Whether you are contemplating a simple Will or require more complex planning (e.g., second marriages, cottages, beneficiaries with disabilities, business succession, minimizing estate tax, etc.), he ensures all your needs are met and proper planning is executed.

The following estate administration services are also provided by Brandon: preparing probate applications (Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee with or without a Will), advising executors of their duties and responsibilities, arranging for the transfer of estate assets, preparing releases to protect executors, interpretating wills, and providing general advice for other estate administration matters.

Brandon assists clients with their residential purchases and sales, financings, title transfers, and estate-related conveyances and transactions.

After completing 3 years of Commerce at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Brandon completed his law degree at the University of Ottawa in 2011. He was called to the Ontario Bar in June 2012.

Brandon lives in Brooklin with his wife and two sons. He is the third generation of his family from Whitby. Growing up, he was an avid hockey and lacrosse player and eventually moved on to play in the Ontario Hockey League for four years. He was an Oshawa Generals player from 2003-to 2005 and was their assistant captain during the 2004-2005 season. He continued his hockey career while pursuing academics, playing varsity hockey for four years while attending university.

A current member of the Rotary Club of Whitby and former director of both the Whitby Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club of Whitby, Brandon is happy to serve the local community.