Law Society of New Brunswick: 1846 Founding Mandate.
The Law Society of New Brunswick, created in 1846 by provincial statute, was incorporated as the Barristers' Society to secure a learned and honourable legal profession, establish order and good conduct, and promote law reform.
Why It Matters
For legal professionals in NB, this historical mandate underpins the Society's ongoing role in setting professional standards and guiding legal development in the province.