The Complaints Investigation Committee of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society gives notice it has imposed practice restrictions on the practicing certificate of Donn Fraser of Stellarton, Nova Scotia, pursuant to Section 37(1)(b) of the Legal Profession Act.
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Missing Wills: September 15, 2024
We have been advised of the following missing Wills during the last 30 days, with information exactly as provided in the form.
Society Appoints First VP and Nominates Second VP for 2024-2025 Term
NSBS Council is pleased to report it has accepted the Nominating Committee's recommendations to appoint Michelle Kelly, KC as First Vice-President of the Society, and to nominate Candace McCarthy as Second Vice-President of the Society—both for the 2024-2025 Council year.
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Members Helping Members
We are seeking members to act on a reduced fee or pro bono basis for members of the Society involved in the disciplinary process.
King’s Counsel 2024 Applications and Nominations Open
The Advisory Committee on King’s Counsel Appointments, chaired by the Honourable Justice James L. Chipman, will convene in the fall to consider candidates for the next King’s Counsel appointments.
The forms are available as fillable PDF documents on the King’s Counsel process page.
Join us at the Dara Gordon Leadership Event
We are pleased to host the Dara Gordon Leadership Event on October 2, 2024, to celebrate the life of Dara Gordon QC and provide an opportunity for lawyers to discuss women’s leadership in the legal profession.
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