Save the Date: 19th Annual Pride Reception
June 30, 2023
While Pride Month is in June, the Society walks in Halifax’s Pride Parade and hosts an annual pride reception with the CBA-NS Sexual Orientation &
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2023 Race and the Law Prize Recipient: Keita Szemok-Uto
June 30, 2023
“Thank you to the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society. I am honoured and humbled to receive this award. As a Canadian with mixed Asian heritage, writing this paper was a deeply engaging and rewarding experience for me.”
Notice of Suspension: Kevin Reardon
June 28, 2023
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.
June InForum
June 27, 2023
June InForum: 2023 Annual Report, Upcoming Pride Events, and more
2023 Annual Report
June 26, 2023
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
Notice to Members Regarding Wildfires in Nova Scotia
May 31, 2023
Dear members,
We know that many of you are affected by the ongoing wildfire situations in the province. If your law practice has been impacted in any way, or you have questions, please reach out to the NSBS Legal Services Support team at lss@nsbs.org or 902-422-1491 and speak to Jonathan Saumier or Rob McCleave.