The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society invites lawyers to provide feedback on the Federation of Law Societies of Canada’s (FLSC’s) Model Code Standing Committee’s proposed Code amendments in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Call to Action 27
Equity and Access
Our Commitment to the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community
The difficult decision to withdraw from the July 20, 2024 Halifax Pride Parade was made operationally, under our duty as an employer to ensure the health and safety of our employees.
Continue reading about Our Commitment to the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community
NSBS seeking individuals from Indigenous, African Nova Scotian, and racialized communities for roles in Professional Responsibility
As we seek to fill vacancies connected to Professional Responsibility, we are focusing on recruiting from among Indigenous, African Nova Scotian, and racialized communities.
Model Code of Professional Conduct Amendments
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society invites lawyers to provide feedback on the Federation of Law Societies of Canada’s (FLSC’s) Model Code Standing Committee’s proposed Code amendments in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Call to Action 27.
Continue reading about Model Code of Professional Conduct Amendments
Our Pride Participation this Year
The CBA-NS branch, together with the NSBS, made the difficult decision to withdraw from the July 20 Halifax Pride Parade. We want to provide the context behind this decision.
LEGALLY PROUD — CBA-NS & NSBS Pride Reception 2024
Join us for Legally Proud — our annual CBA-NS & NSBS Pride Reception on July 24, 2024 at the Prince George Hotel!
Continue reading about LEGALLY PROUD — CBA-NS & NSBS Pride Reception 2024