Pink Larkin, one of Atlantic Canada’s leading law firms, announced recently that Joel Pink, Q.C. has joined the firm. Mr. Pink will be a key leader in providing legal and strategic counsel for Pink Larkin’s wide range of clients.
“Joel is an excellent example of the high-calibre legal talent our clients have come to expect from Pink Larkin”, says Ron Pink, founding and Managing Partner, Pink Larkin. “As part of our firm’s commitment to our clients, Pink Larkin is focused on continuous improvement in order to provide our clients with the highest calibre of representation possible”.
Joel has practiced law for over 30 years and is a past president of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society and the founding President of the Nova Scotia Criminal Lawyers’ Association. Mr. Pink served for several years as President of the Continuing Legal Eduction Society. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, making him the third lawyer in the firm to hold this distinction.
“Joel brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and experience to our practice”, says Ray Larkin, partner at Pink Larkin. “We have a long history of working with Joel on complex legal issues and his breadth of capability and legal expertise are invaluable to our clients and our team.”
“I am pleased to join the Pink Larkin family”, says Joel Pink. “The firm is focused on legal excellence in areas where it can be best-in-class including labour, entertainment and now criminal matters. I am fortunate to have the opportunity to be part of this great group of people.
Joel is a graduate of Acadia University and Dalhousie University Law. Mr. Pink appears regularly in all levels of Court with jurisdiction in the province. He has represented accused persons in the provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and often has a matter pending before the Supreme Court of Canada. For more than 30 years, Mr. Pink has lectured extensively and taught courses at Dalhousie Law School and St. Mary’s University. Mr. Pink has consistently maintained an AV rating with Martindale Hubbell. He has also authored texts for Carswell Legal Publishers in Canada.
