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Career postings
We post career opportunities related to the practice of law, including roles for lawyers, articled clerks, and law students. Career opportunities remain on the Society’s website for six weeks, unless otherwise requested.
Employers may post a career opportunity here. To request a change or removal of the post, email us at communications@nsbs.org and include a link to your post and title of the job.
Student resumes
Visit the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED) Student Resume Directory to post your resume. This directory is for law students to post resumes and where law firms can search for suitable candidates.
Volunteer and pro bono opportunities
Do you have a volunteer or pro bono opportunity to share? Please contact communications@nsbs.org.
Associate Lawyer – South End Law
We’re looking for a lawyer to join our team at South End Law. Newly called lawyers are encouraged to apply. Start date is as soon as possible.
Associate Lawyer (Intellectual Property) – Stewart McKelvey
Stewart McKelvey is currently recruiting for an Associate Lawyer (Intellectual Property) to join any of their six Maritimes offices.
Legal Assistant – NSLAC (Dartmouth)
The Legal Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in criminal law matters to the lawyers in the day-to-day conduct of clients’ legal affairs.
Associate Lawyer – The Riley Firm (Remote Halifax)
The Riley Firm is searching for a skilled and experienced an Associate Lawyer, Family Law to join our growing and dynamic team.
Property Paralegal – Heritage House Law (Dartmouth)
We’re looking for a Property Paralegal to join our close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who takes pride in their work and values a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Assistant, Creditor Rights & Recovery – Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP
Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP is currently recruiting for an Assistant to join the firm’s Creditor Rights & Recovery team on a full-time, permanent basis.
