Equity in Action Scenario: Client seeking Services
March 26, 2026
Amina Khan is a 32-year-old Canadian-born Muslim woman who wears a hijab. She has retained your law firm to assist with a workplace discrimination matter.
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Congratulations to Gordon Hebb, KC — 2025 Distinguished Service Award Recipient
March 23, 2026
We are delighted to announce that Gordon Hebb, KC, is the recipient of the Society’s 2025 Distinguished Service Award (DSA).
NSBS Committee Opportunity: Professional Standards (Criminal) Committee
March 23, 2026
The Society is seeking expressions of interest from individuals interested in joining the Professional Standards (Criminal) Committee.
Congratulations Jennifer Cox, KC, recipient of the 2025 AMIE Award
March 20, 2026
The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society is pleased to announce Jennifer Cox, KC, as the 2025 recipient of the Society’s AMIE Award.
Rob Kennedy, KC, named Second Vice-President 2026/27
March 19, 2026
We are pleased to announce that Rob Kennedy, KC, has been named as the Society’s Second Vice-President for the 2026/2027 term.
Missing Wills: March 16, 2026
March 16, 2026
March 2026 – We have been advised of the following missing Wills during the last 30 days.