Licensing > Becoming A Lawyer In NS 

In order to become a lawyer in Nova Scotia, you must obtain a law degree and fulfill the educational and training requirements for admission to a law society. The three ways to become a lawyer in Nova Scotia are as follows:

1. Article and Complete Bar Admission Course
2. Transfer from another province in Canada
3. Transfer from outside of Canada

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