Society nominates Patricia Jones as 2025-2026 Second Vice-President
October 24, 2025
The NSBS Nominating Committee nominates lawyer Patricia Jones as the Society’s Second Vice-President for the 2025-2026 Council year.
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King’s Counsel 2025 Applications and Nominations Open
August 7, 2025
The Advisory Committee on King’s Counsel Appointments for 2025 will convene in the fall to consider candidates for the next King’s Counsel appointments.
Recognizing 50 Years in Practice
April 22, 2025
We are delighted to announce this year’s Long Service Award recipients, recognized for their 50 years in practice.
Congratulations Jade Pictou — Award for Mi’kmaq & Indigenous Peoples Excellence in the Legal Profession 2024 recipient
March 26, 2025
We are delighted to announce that Jade Pictou is the 2024 recipient of the Society’s Award for Mi’kmaq & Indigenous Peoples Excellence in the Legal Profession (AMIE).
Congratulations Erin O’Brien Edmonds — Our 2024 Distinguished Service Award Recipient
February 6, 2025
We are delighted to announce that Erin O’Brien Edmonds KC, TEP is the recipient of the Society’s 2024 Distinguished Service Award (DSA).
King’s Counsel 2024 Applications and Nominations Open
September 9, 2024
The Advisory Committee on King’s Counsel Appointments, chaired by the Honourable Justice James L. Chipman, will convene in the fall to consider candidates for the