Degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa 2026 Recipient
The Law Society is pleased to announce Michael Francis O’Dea, KC as the recipient of this years degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa. The Degree of Doctor of Laws is...
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The Law Society is pleased to announce Michael Francis O’Dea, KC as the recipient of this years degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa. The Degree of Doctor of Laws is...
Read More...Established by the Law Society in December 2020, the Early Career Achievement Award recognizes lawyers who, at an early stage in their careers, demonstrate excellence in their practice, dedication to...
Read More...Please note that the email for Robert P. Pittman, KC, Law Office has been updated to rpp@pitlaw.ca. For more information, please click here. Posted: 28 May 2026
Read More...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...Please note that the Attorney General of Newfoundland and Labrador accepts service of Notices of Constitutional Questions electronically by email at NCQ@gov.nl.ca. Posted: 3 June 2026
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...In partnership with the Woodland Cultural Centre, the Canadian Race Relations Foundation is pleased to offer Silent No More—an impactful virtual experience designed to encourage awareness, education, and reflection on the...
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