Atty. Sandra L. Barss

Atty. Sandra L. Barss

Sandra L. Barss is a lawyer practicing family law, wills and estates, elder law.

Halifax Halifax 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Sandra L. Barss at a glance

Sandra L. Barss is a Member based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, practicing at SLB Law. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Nova Scotia (2001). Educated at Dalhousie University (LL.B., 2000) and Dalhousie University (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Halifax, NS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sandra L. Barss is a lawyer practicing family law, wills and estates, elder law
  • Sandra L. received a B.A. degree from Dalhousie University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Sandra L. practices at SLB Law in Halifax, NS

Practice Areas Explained

Sandra L. Barss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sandra L. Barss handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Sandra L. Barss is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Nova Scotia →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Sandra L. Barss is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Nova Scotia →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Sandra L. Barss is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Nova Scotia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nova Scotia

Practicing law in Nova Scotia. Legal matters in Nova Scotia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Halifax are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nova Scotia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nova Scotia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nova Scotia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sandra L. Barss

Where is Sandra L. Barss's law office located?
Sandra L. Barss's law practice is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The firm is SLB Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sandra L. Barss handle?
Sandra L. Barss focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nova Scotia.
How long has Sandra L. Barss practiced law?
Sandra L. Barss has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Sandra L. Barss go to law school?
Sandra L. Barss earned their education at (LL.B., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Sandra L. Barss for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
Dalhousie University
- 2000
B.A.
Dalhousie University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Nova Scotia
Admitted: 2001

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