After the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the Province of Nova Scotia has announced the following details related to the Queen’s Counsel designation:
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Volunteer Opportunity – Halifax Free Legal Clinic
The Free Legal Clinic at the Halifax Law Courts is looking for lawyers to volunteer their time this fall.
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August InForum
Recognizing Emancipation Day on August 1: Resources for Members
day that the practice of slavery officially ended for millions of African people and their descendants in Canada.
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July InForum
President’s Message: Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society announces new CEO
Today, I have the pleasure of sharing news with you that the NSBS Council has unanimously chosen a new CEO. We welcome Cheryl Hodder, QC, an accomplished and respected leader with more than 30 years of legal, governance and executive business experience. Cheryl has served as Chief Sustainability and Legal Officer with Canada Post Corporation (CPC), based in Ottawa, and she has been leading a …
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