Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia

1Legal Information Topics

Safe Boating 2013

The law doesn’t take a vacation when it comes to boater safety. May 18-24 is North American Safe Boating Awareness Week. Take this opportunity to learn more about boating laws, so you and your family can be safe and have fun!…

2LISNS Spotlight

BOYNE CLARKE summer student

Summer means beaches and warm days, but it also means LISNS is lucky enough to have a "BOYNE CLARKE Summer Student"! The BOYNE CLARKE summer student program is unique among law firms in the region. Instead of working in the law firm for the entire summer, the students have the opportunity to be…

3Legal News

Cell phone contracts

Confused and frustrated by all the legal stuff in your cell phone contract? New cell phone contract rules under Nova Scotia’s Consumer Protection Act are in effect as of May 1, 2013. Now, cell phone companies must be clear and up-front about contract details, including the minimum monthly cost,…

4Highlight Event

Play in a Day

Have you dreamed of being on stage? Do you see yourself more as a tech kind of person? Now is your chance to fullfill that dream (without 2 or three months of rehearsal time) AND raise money for a great cause!…

5New LISNS "Stuff"

Post-separation abuse

While we may like to think that domestic violence ends when relationships end, for many women the reality is quite different. In fact, it may increase. Post-separation is a precarious and sometimes dangerous time, and women and their children often need support and help to ensure their safety. T…

About LISNS

Continuing Professional Development Program for Lawyers

The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (LISNS) is pleased to announce a new series of CPD workshops.

The first session in the series will be on Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 at 12.00pm at the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society called “Networking to Build Your Client Base”. REGISTER EARLY, space is limited.

About LISNS

The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia (or LISNS) is a charitable, not-for-profit organization. We have been providing Nova Scotians with easy to understand information and resources about the law for over 30 years.

LISNS' staff and volunteers believe easy access to information about the law is fundamental to a fair justice system. Quite simply, it's why and what we do!