The Law Society is seeking the following nominations: Eastern District – four (4) vacancies Valerie Hynes, QC Douglas Wright Gladys Dunne Alexander Templeton Western District – one (1) vacancy Jamie...
Read More...On Behalf of the Department of Justice Canada The HELP Toolkit: Identifying and Responding to Family Violence for Family Law Legal Advisers is now available on the Department of Justice...
Read More...The Honours and Awards Committee is seeking submissions for the following: Degree of Doctor of Laws Awarded to persons who have had a distinguished career in the law, are of...
Read More...Sadly, we have been given another reminder of the devastating impact of the residential school system on the Indigenous peoples in Canada with the discovery of 54 potential unmarked graves...
Read More...Due to the winter storm, the Law Society will be closing early on Monday, February 14, 2022.
Read More...Please note that the next Bencher meeting will take place on Monday, 14 February 2022 at 9:30 am. Anyone wishing to attend a Bencher meeting: is required to provide notice...
Read More...In 1995, the House of Commons recognized February as Black History Month. The motion was brought by the Honourable Jean Augustine, the first Black Canadian woman elected to Parliament. In...
Read More...Recent amendments to the Law Society Act, 1999 clarifies that remittance of interest on lawyers’ trust accounts to the Law Foundation shall not deduct administration and service charges imposed by...
Read More...The Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador is seeking expressions of interest from members interested in filling a Bencher vacancy in the Eastern district. Denis Mahoney has resigned as a...
Read More...Update: the Law Society will remain closed for the remainder of the day. ********** The Law Society will be closed this morning due to anticipated inclement weather. There will be...
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