In a ceremony held last week at the Halifax Law Courts, sixteen individuals were admitted to the Nova Scotia Bar.
April 10, 2026, Bar Admittees:
- Kristyn Annis
- Natalya Barney
- Dominic Belley
- Alexandre Doucet
- Carl Farah
- Penelope Gountas
- Abdul Kareem
- Andrea Wai Kay Lee
- Marcus Moses
- Tolulope Stephen Odupe
- Jacqueline Oluomachi Ogbonna
- Chinomso Ogu-Jude
- Ebiaredoh Onwubuariri
- Omolara Oyekanmi
- Jaskirat Ratoul
- Natalie Zebian
Of the sixteen, one individual was admitted as an articled clerk, six as domestic transfer, and nine as international transfers.
The ceremony was presided over by Justice Ann E. Smith, with Presenting Officer Candee McCarthy (NSBS Acting President). The ceremony was organized by the NSBS Education & Credentials Team.
Congratulations to the newest members of the Nova Scotia Bar. We wish them all the best in their legal careers in the province.