Fraud Alert: Hopkins Law Firm & Associates
February 22, 2022
The Society has received numerous reports of the following scam attempt by someone posing as a lawyer named Andrew Hopkins with a fake law firm
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Lawyers Appointed to the Queen’s Counsel
February 16, 2022
Nine of the province’s lawyers are being awarded the prestigious Queen’s counsel (QC) designation. The QC designation is awarded annually to members of the legal
Andrew Nickerson QC Acclaimed as Second Vice-President
February 15, 2022
Andrew Nickerson QC is the Society’s 2022-2023 Second Vice-President. Andrew was acclaimed as Second Vice-President after the nomination process closed on February 15th. He will
Equity in Action: Identifying Opportunities to Make Your Workplace More Accessible
January 25, 2022
Are you ready to make your office more accessible? Our Equity in Action blog series is moving to step six from our Six Steps to Make Your
Notice of Reinstatement: Donn Fraser
December 13, 2021
The Complaints Investigation Committee of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society gives notice that the practising certificate of Donn Fraser of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia has been reinstated, with conditions, pursuant to Section 37(5)(b) of the Legal Profession Act, effective December 13, 2021.
Practical Application of the Equity Toolkit: Solo and Small Firm Conference
December 7, 2021
Watch the replay of ‘Practical Application of the Equity Toolkit’ with Jennifer Dickison, NSBS Equity and Access Manager, and Jubanti Dhan Toppo, NSBS Equity Advisor, from the November 24, 2021, NSBS/LIANS Solo and Small Firm Conference.