Oldfield, Greaves, D’Agostino & Scriven – Waterloo, ON

Historic Legal Excellence in Uptown Waterloo

Oldfield, Greaves, D’Agostino and Scriven (OGDS Law) is a prestigious law firm deeply rooted in the history of Waterloo. Practicing from the landmark Erb-Kumpf House since 1979, the firm combines traditional professional values with modern legal expertise. The partners, including G. Edward Oldfield and Paul Greaves, have established a reputation for being effective, experienced, and approachable. They provide a full spectrum of legal services to individuals and businesses in the Kitchener-Waterloo region, ensuring that clients receive personalized attention in a setting that reflects the stability and longevity of the community itself.

Comprehensive Legal Practice

OGDS Law offers a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of their clients. Their core practice areas include:

• Civil Litigation: Representing clients in complex disputes, including commercial litigation, wrongful dismissal, and insurance claims.
• Wills and Estate Planning: Drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney, and assisting with the administration of estates to ensure assets are protected.
• Family Law: Providing compassionate guidance through separation, divorce, and custody matters (Collaborative Law).
• Corporate and Commercial Law: Advising businesses on incorporation, shareholder agreements, and operational legalities.
• Real Estate: Handling residential and commercial property transactions with precision.

The firm is known for its client-focused approach, where lawyers take the time to understand the unique circumstances of each case, offering practical solutions rather than unnecessary litigation.

Located in the Erb-Kumpf House

The firm is distinctively located at 172 King St S, in the historic Erb-Kumpf House. This building is one of Waterloo’s oldest and most significant heritage structures.

History and Access: Built in the early 19th century by Abraham Erb, the founder of Waterloo, the house is a stunning example of Georgian architecture. It is located in Uptown Waterloo, near the intersection of King St S and William St E. Client parking is available on-site, a rare convenience in the busy Uptown area. The location is easily accessible via the ION Light Rail, with the Allen Station and Waterloo Public Square Station both within walking distance.

For legal counsel that stands the test of time, trust the experienced team at Oldfield, Greaves, D’Agostino and Scriven.