As part of the Law Society’s strategic priority to advance reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, efforts have focused on strengthening relationships with Indigenous communities, improving access to justice, and addressing systemic...
Read More...The Law Society congratulates the newest member of the Bar, Jolene Ashini of Sheshatshiu, marking a historic milestone as Newfoundland and Labrador’s first Innu lawyer. She was called to the...
Read More...Through the disciplinary process, the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador reviews and assesses the professional conduct of its members. These assessments are made based on ethical standards outlined in...
Read More...June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada—an opportunity to learn about and celebrate the diverse cultures, histories, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples, who have...
Read More...We are officially in Pride Season, a time to celebrate the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, acknowledge progress toward equality, and recognize ongoing efforts for acceptance and rights for all. The Law Society...
Read More...Please take notice that the membership of the individual listed below is suspended, effective immediately, for failure to respond as required by Rule 9.04(3) the Law Society Rules: Deborah Lynne...
Read More...Date: 17 June 2026 Time: 12:30- 1:30 p.m. Seminar Overview: The Mental Health Court (MHC) is a specialized criminal court designed to provide enhanced medical and community-based supports to accused...
Read More...National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) is an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities and promote efforts to increase accessibility and inclusion in our communities and workplaces across Canada....
Read More...The current professional liability insurance policy for practising members expires on 30 June 2026. Before that date, you must report any potential issues of which you are currently aware that...
Read More...Lawyers often ask if they have enough insurance. All insured lawyers in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador have mandatory insurance coverage of $1 million per claim with an annual aggregate limit...
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