We are a well-established law practice based in Kentville, Nova Scotia, providing high-quality legal services to individuals, families, and businesses throughout the Annapolis Valley. Our practice emphasizes practical, client-focused solutions with a strong commitment to professionalism, community involvement, and volunteerism.
Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Lawyer with a robust interest in commercial law, real property transactions, and estate planning. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to develop a broad, community-based practice with an experienced, collaborative and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities Handle a range of commercial law matters, including incorporations, reorganizations, and commercial transactions
Conduct and manage residential and commercial real estate transactions
Advise clients on and prepare wills, powers of attorney, and estate plans
Assist with estate administration matters
Support and develop other areas of the law as your interests develop and opportunities arise
Maintain strong client relationships and deliver practical legal advice




Work both independently and collaboratively within the firm
Qualifications Member in good standing (or eligible for membership) with the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society
New calls with relevant interest encouraged to apply
Demonstrated interest in commercial, property, and estate planning law
Strong organizational, drafting, and communication skills
Ability to manage files efficiently and meet deadlines
Commitment to providing excellent client service
Interest in community engagement, volunteerism, and contributing to the local community
What We Offer Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship
Broad exposure to varied legal work
Supportive and collegial work environment
Opportunities to engage in community initiatives and volunteer activities
Quality of life in the Annapolis Valley
How to Apply Please submit your cover letter and resume in confidence to:

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📌 Associate Lawyer – Commercial, Property & Estate Planning (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
📍 Nova Scotia