Members of the media and the public are advised that the following proceeding before the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal will be livestreamed on the Courts of Nova Scotia website on Thursday, October 1, 2026:
The application process for the 2027/28 Nova Scotia Court of Appeal clerkships is now open. The deadline for applications is 4:30 p.m. AST on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026.
The Honourable Joel E. Fichaud, a Justice of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, is retiring after almost 50 years as a lawyer and judge.
The Honourable John Edward (Ted) Scanlan, a Justice of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, is retiring after a 46-year career, including 33 years on the Bench.
Members of the media and the public are advised that the following proceeding before the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal will be livestreamed on the Courts of Nova Scotia website on Wednesday, May 13, 2026:
Members of the media and the public are advised that the following proceeding before the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal will be livestreamed on the Courts of Nova Scotia website on Tuesday, May 12, 2026:
The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has released its Annual Report for 2025, which includes information about proceedings and the work of the Court’s judges and staff.
Following the Fall 2025 sitting of the Nova Scotia Legislature, sections 83, 84, 85, and 88 of the Legal Profession Act related to law stam