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A rapidly growing medium-sized law firm’s litigation department plans to hire a lawyer recently called to the Bar. The job posting expresses preference for experience in private practice, experience in litigation, and ability to fit within their “work culture,” though this is not defined.
As we seek to fill committee vacancies connected to Professional Responsibility, we are focusing on recruiting individuals from Indigenous, African Nova Scotian, and racialized communities.
As of April 1, 2026, all filings related to Annapolis Royal matters are to be filed at the Digby Courthouse.
Beginning April 1, 2026, NSBS Law Stamps will no longer be required to be purchased and affixed to originating notices, petitions, or notices of appeal.
February 2026 – We have been advised of the following missing Wills during the last 30 days, with information exactly as provided in the form.
This highly anticipated event brings together women lawyers, judges, students, and legal professionals from across Nova Scotia to connect, build community, and uplift one another, while reflecting on efforts to advance women’s rights across the world.
