Skylar Jordan Oldreive

Skylar Oldreive is a Lawyer in Cohen Highley’s Real Estate, and Wills and Estates Group based out of Cohen Highley’s London and Strathroy offices. Skylar’s real estate practice focuses on both residential and agricultural transactions. Skylar was drawn to these specific areas of law because he derives professional fulfillment from working directly with individual clients, navigating them through new and difficult situations, and helping them plan for their futures.

Skylar grew up in Nova Scotia in the rural village of Shubenacadie, and moved to Alberta at the age of eighteen. He spent six years in Calgary before moving to Ontario. Skylar grew up working in the farming and fisheries industries. He has also worked in carpentry, advertising, and in education. Skylar’s diverse professional background has given him a unique, first-hand understanding and insight into the myriad challenges his clients face, particularly in agriculture.

Skylar graduated from the University of Calgary with a Bachelor of Arts, honours, in Greek and Roman Studies in 2016. He then went on to complete his Master of Arts in Classics at the University of Toronto in 2018. Skylar graduated from the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law in 2022. He completed his Articles at a multidisciplinary firm in London, and has been practicing in Strathroy since his call to the Bar in 2023.

Outside of the office, Skylar enjoys boxing, traveling, spending time with friends and family, and watching Arsenal Football Club. He is also passionate about his rooftop wildflower garden which supports the local population of urban pollinators and provides endless enjoyment for his two cats.