NSBS Brief – April 2026
May 4, 2026
Your connection to the legal profession in Nova Scotia. Get caught up on Society happenings through our monthly NSBS Brief – April 2026.
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Nova Scotia Court of Appeal releases 2025 Annual Report
May 1, 2026
The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has released its Annual Report for 2025, which includes information about proceedings and the work of the Court’s judges and staff.
NSBS Committee Opportunities: Equity Committee Openings
April 30, 2026
The NSBS is seeking new members to join our Disability Equity Committee and Truth & Reconciliation Equity Committee.
Days of Significance – May 2026
April 29, 2026
The NSBS provides a monthly list of days of cultural, religious, and historical significance to support the diverse community of Nova Scotia.
Equity in Action Scenario: Accessibility Barriers in Will Execution
April 29, 2026
Michael Chen is a 67-year-old client who is legally blind due to advanced macular degeneration. He contacts a mid-sized law firm to finalize and sign his will after weeks of preparation with his lawyer.
NSBS 2025/26 Award Reception celebrates Professional Achievements
April 28, 2026
On April 23, 2026, the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society recognized the recipients of our 2025/26 NSBS awards and certificates.