Recognizing Indigenous History Month
June 1, 2022
June is Indigenous History Month as we honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada. It is also an opportunity to recognize
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2022 NSBS Presidents’ Leadership Award
May 24, 2022
A special congratulations to the 2022 recipient of the NSBS President’s Leadership Award Shaniqwa Thomas!
Barristers’ Gowning Room is Open
May 16, 2022
The Barristers’ Gowning Room is open at the Law Courts for lawyers who are attending court or who have made a library appointment. Please contact
2022-2023 Fees
May 3, 2022
Council reviews and approves the Society’s budget, including the fee schedule, for the following year at its April meeting.
Introducing the New Award for Mi’kmaq & Indigenous Peoples Excellence in the Legal Profession (AMIE)
April 28, 2022
We’re happy to introduce the Society’s new Award for Mi’kmaq & Indigenous Peoples Excellence in the Legal Profession (AMIE) which recognizes outstanding Mi’kmaq and Indigenous lawyers within
Guidance on Russian Sanctions
April 19, 2022
Review the guidance for lawyers on the implication of the sanctions for legal professionals.