Our client, a leading full-service Atlantic Canadian law firm, is seeking a Wills & Estates Associate to join its growing Halifax practice. This is an excellent prospect to work on sophisticated estate matters within a collaborative, well-resourced firm, with a strong existing workflow and a clear path toward partnership. Advise clients on estate planning, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney and personal directives.

Handle estate litigation matters as appropriate. Develop a long-term Wills & Estates practice supported by strong internal referrals. Strong preference for substantive estate planning experience, particularly complex or high-value matters. ~ Estate litigation experience is considered an asset. ~ Strong client service, communication, legal writing and practice management skills. ~ Member in good standing of a Canadian law society and able to practise in Nova Scotia. ~ Open to candidates across Canada who are interested in relocating to Halifax, particularly those with ties to Atlantic Canada.

📌 Associate Lawyer (Contract) (Halifax Regional Municipality)
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📍 Halifax Regional Municipality