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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.
Legal Advisor, Clinical Research – Dalhousie University
The Legal Advisor, Clinical Research provides specialized legal support to Dalhousie’s clinical research portfolio.
Crown Attorney (Term) – Public Prosecution Service (Kentville)
The Public Prosecution Service is seeking a term Crown Attorney to support their operations in Kentville, Nova Scotia.
NSBS Committee Opportunity: Court of Appeal Liaison Committee
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society’s Court of Appeal Liaison Committee is seeking new members.
Call for Board Members – Feed Nova Scotia
Feed Nova Scotia is seeking expressions of interest from individuals who would like to serve on our Board of Directors.
Legal Assistant – NSLAC (Sydney)
The Legal Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in family law, criminal law and social justice law to staff lawyers in day-to-day case management.
Legal Assistant – Insurance Litigation (Halifax)
RWR is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our lawyers on complex litigation files, with a particular focus on detail and litigation support.
