2025 Bencher Election
Deadline to Vote: May 23, 2025 We will be continuing with the electronic voting process this year, utilizing the services of Truverus (formally ClearPicture). Please be assured that Truverus is...
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Deadline to Vote: May 23, 2025 We will be continuing with the electronic voting process this year, utilizing the services of Truverus (formally ClearPicture). Please be assured that Truverus is...
Read More...Please be advised that the Law Society will be closed from April 18 – 21, reopening on April 22. In the meantime, we encourage you to visit our website for...
Read More...Kenneth LeDrew By Order of an Adjudication Tribunal of the Disciplinary Panel of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador dated 20 February 2025, Kenneth LeDrew has been disbarred. As...
Read More...Recently, a BC law firm was tricked into sending over $4 million dollars by wire transfer to fraudsters. The firm was acting for a lender in a commercial financing transaction...
Read More...The Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador is seeking your input on a draft Competency Framework for Entry to Practice, which outlines the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviours expected of...
Read More...Chief Justice Sir Francis Forbes Annual Law Lecture Location: Inco Innovation Centre Lecture Theatre 2001 Free Parking in Adjacent Lot 17 Memorial University Campus The term “preventive justice” was first...
Read More...The Legislative Assembly Library has launched a new search tool featuring searchable indexes for Newfoundland and Labrador statutes from 1833 to 1970. Developed by the Legislative Library, this index includes...
Read More...The Law Society is seeking member feedback on its communications. Insights from this survey will help refine the content, format, and overall effectiveness of how information is shared. This confidential...
Read More...Please note that the next Benchers’ meeting will take place on Friday, 11 April 2025 at 9:30 am. Anyone wishing to attend a Benchers’ meeting: is required to provide notice...
Read More...March 31 is the day that annually marks the Transgender Day of Visibility (or TDOV). TDOV was founded in 2009 by Rachel Crandall, a Michigan-based transgender activist and the Executive...
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