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There are two main concerns firms have: how do I choose the right provider, and does it have to be Canadian? Do I Have to Choose a Canadian Provider? At the time of writing, we know of no Canadian law society that prohibits storing client information on cloud servers located in the US. Having said …
A website and social media presence are becoming increasingly necessary for law firms, as many potential clients select their services this way. You may use a web developer you trust to assist you, but you are responsible for the content and should proofread carefully. Your web developers will not be familiar with our Nova Scotia …
In 2022-23, NSBS substantially revised our guidance on file retention and destruction. We now provide guidance with numbers, making it easier for practitioners to determine how long to keep files. A revised practice standard (currently in the works) recognises that lawyers must pay attention to privacy law. We strongly recommend that every firm adopt and …
Michael Moore, a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society, hereby agrees and consents to the following in accordance with the Legal Profession Act S.N.S. 2004, c. 28, as amended by S.N.S. 2010, c. 56, and the Regulations made thereunder, and the Code of Professional Conduct.
Robert Pineo, a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society, hereby agrees and consents to the following in accordance with the Legal Profession Act S.N.S. 2004, c. 28, as amended by S.N.S. 2010, c. 56, and the Regulations made thereunder and the Code of Professional Conduct.
