Volunteer Leadership Opportunities for 2025-26

Unlock Your Leadership Potential with CBA Nova Scotia!

Are you looking to put your leadership skills to use?

Join nearly 100 dedicated volunteers at the CBA Nova Scotia Branch as we shape the future of the legal profession. The upcoming 2025-26 membership year is brimming with opportunities, and there’s no better time to get involved!

Keep reading to discover all the exciting opportunities available.

Join Our Board

We’re currently seeking passionate and committed individuals to serve as Chairs of our Standing Committees for Advocacy, Member Services, and Communications.

As a Standing Committee Chair, you’ll take on a key leadership role on the CBA-NS Board, working closely with fellow board members to help advance the strategic goals of the branch. Find more information about CBA Nova Scotia’s committees.

Explore Our Section Executive Roles

We are currently seeking applications for Section Executive roles.

Learn more about these roles.

Section	Role(s)
Aboriginal	Vice Chair
Administrative	Vice Chair
Business	Vice Chair
Charities and Not-for-Profit	Vice Chair
Constitutional & Human Rights	Chair & Vice Chair
Construction	Vice Chair
Criminal Justice	Vice Chair
Environmental, Energy & Resources	Vice Chair
Family Law	Secretary
Government & Public Sector	Vice Chair
Health	Vice Chair
In-House Counsel	Chair & Vice Chair
Insurance	Chair & Vice Chair
Intellectual Property	Vice Chair
Law Students	Secretary
Municipal	Vice Chair
Privacy & Access	Chair & Vice Chair
SAGDA	Vice Chair
Small, Solo & General Practice	Vice Chair
Tax	Vice Chair
Wills, Estates & Trusts	Secretary
Women Lawyers Forum	Secretary
Young Lawyers	Secretary

Become a Regional Representative

The CBA-NS Council meets 1-2 times a year, serving as a forum to facilitate advisory discussions among the branch’s volunteer leaders

The branch is looking for Regional Council Representatives in the following areas:

REGION #1: Digby, Yarmouth, Shelburne, Queens, Annapolis, Hants, Kings and Lunenburg Counties

REGION #2: HRM (Two positions)

REGION #3: Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou, Guysborough and Antigonish Counties

The term for all volunteer positions listed is two years, commencing in September 2025.

Young Lawyers Conference

Volunteer Leadership Opportunities for 2025-26

Unlock Your Leadership Potential with CBA Nova Scotia!