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SUMMARY:Benchers' Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please note that the next Benchers’ meeting will take place on Friday\, 6 June 2025\, at 9:30 am. Anyone wishing to attend a Benchers’ meeting: \n\nis required to provide notice of attendance to the Law Society by emailing erowe@lsnl.ca;\nwill not be permitted to use audio or video recording devices or communication devices during the meeting;\nshall not speak\, unless invited to do so by the President;\nmust observe and obey all rulings of the President; and\nshall leave if the meeting is declared closed to the public or if asked to do so by the President.\n\nAt this time\, attendance shall be via Zoom. An invite will be provided upon receipt of an attendance notice. Agendas will be posted on the Law Society website in advance of each meeting and the Minutes for the Public portion of each meeting will also be posted on the website. \nPlease RSVP by noon\, Monday\, 2 June 2025\, to Erin Rowe at erowe@lsnl.ca if you plan to attend the Benchers’ Meeting.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/benchers-meeting-22/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Law Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250606T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250606T160000
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SUMMARY:Law Society Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Annual General Meeting of the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador will be held\, in person\, at 2:00 pm on Friday\, 6 June 2025\, at the Law Society Building\, 196-198 Water Street\, St. John’s. \nPlease RSVP by noon\, Monday\, 2 June 2025\, to Erin Rowe at erowe@lsnl.ca if you plan to attend the AGM. \nView the Audited Financial Statements\, here. \nTo view the Annual Report\, please click here.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/law-society-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:3rd Floor\, Law Society Building\, 196-198 Water Street\, St. John’s\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Law Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250606T183000
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CREATED:20250424T144731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T144731Z
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SUMMARY:Law Society Annual Dinner and Cocktail Reception
DESCRIPTION:The Law Society’s Annual Dinner and Cocktail Reception will be held on the evening of Friday\, 6 June 2025\, at the Emera Innovation Exchange. \nCost: $100.00 per person ($86.95 + $13.05 HST) \nCash Bar: 6:30 p.m. \nDinner: 7:00 p.m. \nDress: Business Suit\, Semi-Formal \nTo RSVP\, please complete the registration form and send it to Erin Rowe at erowe@lsnl.ca\, no later than 29 May 2025.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/law-society-annual-dinner-and-cocktail-reception/
CATEGORIES:Law Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250609T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250609T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T020021
CREATED:20250514T124117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T124456Z
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SUMMARY:Empowering Legal Professionals: Mastering Lexis+ AI for Research Excellence
DESCRIPTION:Note: Webinar (Online Only) \nJoin us for an insightful webinar on Lexis+ AI\, where we will offer a refresher on general legal research skills and explore advanced legal research techniques with the transformative power of AI in the legal field. Discover how Lexis+ AI can enhance your research efficiency and decision-making processes\, tailored specifically for legal professionals. \nSeminar Presenter: Ronald Jones – Product Adoption Consultant at LexisNexis Canada \nRon Jones is a seasoned legal research expert and esteemed trainer with LexisNexis\, where he has been making significant contributions since 2003. Based in Ottawa\, Ron is fluent in both English and French\, allowing him to effectively communicate and connect with a diverse range of legal professionals across Ontario and the Atlantic provinces. With a deep commitment to enhancing legal research capabilities\, Ron is known for his professional and patient approach to training. He has dedicated his career to supporting a wide array of legal professionals\, including judges\, law students from both civil and common law backgrounds\, and practitioners at large national law firms and government departments\, including the Supreme Court of Canada. \nNo Registration Fee \nTo register for this seminar\, please click the following link: \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6gwgzwQGTTy-8towHv-dyQ \nCPD Credit:   1.5 hours
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/empowering-legal-professionals-mastering-lexis-ai-for-research-excellence/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development,Law Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250611T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T020021
CREATED:20250213T201235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T123421Z
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SUMMARY:The Anatomy of a Personal Injury Claim – Best Practices\, Caselaw\, and Trends
DESCRIPTION:Seminar Overview:           \n Join us for an in-depth seminar exploring the key stages of a personal injury claim from both the plaintiff and defence perspectives. This session will cover best practices for claim assessment\, pleadings\, discovery\, expert evidence\, and settlement negotiations\, while examining recent caselaw and emerging trends in personal injury litigation. Gain insights from experienced practitioners on strategic litigation approaches\, risk management\, and evolving legal frameworks. A must-attend for those practicing in personal injury law or seeking to refine their litigation skills. \nIn-person attendance is strongly encouraged where possible. Attendees are invited to stay after the seminar for an informal social reception.  \nSeminar Presenters:  \nBlair Pritchett\, Intact Insurance \nBlair Pritchett is part of the in-house counsel team at Intact Insurance.  Blair joined Intact in 2019 to manage the in-house Legal Team in St. John’s.  In 2024\, Blair transitioned to the role of Legal Consultant\, where he now helps to oversee Intact’s national external litigation portfolio.  Prior to joining Intact\, Blair served 20 years in private practice\, most of which time was spent as a partner with McInnes Cooper. \nSophie St. Croix\, Roebothan McKay Marshall \nSophie St. Croix was called to the Newfoundland and Labrador bar in 2014. After completing her articles with Valerie Hynes at Roebothan McKay Marshall\, she has been practicing with the firm since 2014. Sophie’s areas of practice include personal injury\, family law\, and real estate. \n Registration Fee:   $115.00 ($100.00 + HST)  HST # R108086463 \n Registration Includes:  \n\nSeminar attendance and materials\nSnacks and refreshments\n\nPLEASE NOTE:  THE REGISTRATION PROCESS IS ONLINE ONLY.  TO REGISTER FOR THIS SEMINAR\, PLEASE CLICK THE FOLLOWING LINK:  \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dxeamUe_Tjezwln1hpEvOg \nCPD Credit: 2.5 hours
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/the-anatomy-of-a-personal-injury-claim-best-practices-caselaw-and-trends/
LOCATION:3rd Floor\, Law Society Building\, 196-198 Water Street\, St. John’s\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development,Law Society
ORGANIZER;CN="Law Society of Newfoundland & Labrador":MAILTO:churley@lsnl.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250620T093000
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CREATED:20250610T144343Z
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SUMMARY:Disciplinary Hearing: Gregory Stack
DESCRIPTION:Respondent:\nGregory Stack\n\n\nDate:\nJune 20\, 2025\nJune 25\, 2025\nSeptember 15\, 2025\nSeptember 18\, 2025\nSeptember 19\, 2025\n\n\nTime:\n9:30 a.m.\n\n\nPlace:\nOffices of the Law Society 196-198 Water Street\n\n\n\nGeneral Nature of the Charges: \nIn accordance with s. 45(3) of the Law Society Act\, 1999\, (the “Act”) the Complaints Authorization Committee (the “Committee”) has determined that there are reasonable grounds to believe that Gregory Stack (the “Respondent”) has engaged in conduct deserving of sanction and\, in accordance with s. 45(3)(b) of the Act\, the Committee has instructed the Vice-President to file the within Complaint against the Respondent on the basis that the Respondent is guilty of conduct deserving of sanction in that he: \nBreached the following sections of the Code of Professional Conduct: \n\nSection 2.1 of the Code of Professional Conduct and related commentaries thereto;\nSection 6.3 of the Code of Professional Conduct and related commentaries thereto; and\nSection 7.2-1 of the Code of Professional Conduct and related commentaries thereto.\n\nThe factual particulars of the Complaint are as follows: \nThat the Respondent: \ni. Failed to act with integrity; and\nii. Engaged in some form of harassment and/or discrimination of another person. \nView a list of disciplinary hearings here.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/disciplinary-hearing-gregory-stack/
LOCATION:3rd Floor\, Law Society Building\, 196-198 Water Street\, St. John’s\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Disciplinary Hearings,Law Society
ORGANIZER;CN="Law Society":MAILTO:thelawsociety@lawsociety.nf.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250625T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250625T113000
DTSTAMP:20260416T020021
CREATED:20250618T141609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T142032Z
UID:26204-1750843800-1750851000@lsnl.ca
SUMMARY:Disciplinary Hearing: Gregory Stack
DESCRIPTION:Respondent:\nGregory Stack\n\n\nDate:\nJune 20\, 2025\nJune 25\, 2025\nSeptember 15\, 2025\nSeptember 18\, 2025\nSeptember 19\, 2025\n\n\nTime:\n9:30 a.m.\n\n\nPlace:\nOffices of the Law Society 196-198 Water Street\n\n\n\nGeneral Nature of the Charges: \nIn accordance with s. 45(3) of the Law Society Act\, 1999\, (the “Act”) the Complaints Authorization Committee (the “Committee”) has determined that there are reasonable grounds to believe that Gregory Stack (the “Respondent”) has engaged in conduct deserving of sanction and\, in accordance with s. 45(3)(b) of the Act\, the Committee has instructed the Vice-President to file the within Complaint against the Respondent on the basis that the Respondent is guilty of conduct deserving of sanction in that he: \nBreached the following sections of the Code of Professional Conduct: \n\nSection 2.1 of the Code of Professional Conduct and related commentaries thereto;\nSection 6.3 of the Code of Professional Conduct and related commentaries thereto; and\nSection 7.2-1 of the Code of Professional Conduct and related commentaries thereto.\n\nThe factual particulars of the Complaint are as follows: \nThat the Respondent: \ni. Failed to act with integrity; and\nii. Engaged in some form of harassment and/or discrimination of another person. \nView a list of disciplinary hearings here.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/disciplinary-hearing-gregory-stack-2/
LOCATION:3rd Floor\, Law Society Building\, 196-198 Water Street\, St. John’s\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Disciplinary Hearings,Law Society
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DTSTART;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250626T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/St_Johns:20250626T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T020021
CREATED:20250616T142828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T112811Z
UID:26174-1750944600-1750957200@lsnl.ca
SUMMARY:Call to the Bar
DESCRIPTION:This event is limited to those being Called to the Bar and their invited guests.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/call-to-the-bar-6/
CATEGORIES:Law Society
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