Congratulations Heather McNeill N.W.L., KC, recipient of the Award for Mi’kmaq & Indigenous Peoples Excellence in the Legal Profession!

The Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society is pleased to announce that Heather McNeill N.W.L., KC is the 2023 recipient of the Society’s Award for Mi’kmaq & Indigenous Peoples Excellence in the Legal Profession (AMIE).

This award recognizes outstanding Mi’kmaq and Indigenous lawyers within Nova Scotia who have contributed to their community, their Nation, the legal profession and to the Society. For more information about this award and the nomination criteria is available on our website.

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Notice of Suspension: Kevin Reardon

The Complaints Investigation Committee of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society gives notice that the practising certificate of Kevin Reardon has been suspended pursuant to Section 37(1) and (2) of the Legal Profession Act, effective June 27, 2023 until further notice. Further, the Complaints Investigation Committee resolved to appoint a Receiver for the practice of Kevin Reardon, pursuant to Section 51 of the Legal Profession Act.

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2023 Annual Report

The Society’s Annual Report provides highlights of the past year including a message from the NSBS President and Chief Executive Officer and financial statements for

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