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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.
Member, Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal is a quasi-judicial administrative tribunal mandated by the Canadian Human Rights Act to inquire into complaints of discrimination in the federally regulated sphere.
Director, Court Services
As Director, Court Services, you are a member of the Division’s Senior Management Team, which is accountable to ensure the Division’s policies, procedures and activities support its strategic goals.
Paralegal – Corporate Tax Document Review
Succession Law are seeking an experienced administrative assistant or paralegal to carry out file management and document review – on a contract-basis.
Appeal Commissioner – Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal
Reporting to the Chief Appeal Commissioner, the Appeal Commissioner adjudicates appeals alone or as part of a panel.
Independent Legal Advice Program Lawyer
The ILA is seeking to expand and diversify their roster of lawyers across the province. Learn more about this NS Department of Justice program.
Receptionist/Office Assistant – Patterson Law LLP, Halifax
The Receptionist/Office Assistant has responsibility for day-to-day functions that keep our office running smoothly.
