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...Lawyers traveling to the US should be aware that US border agents have the authority to request passwords to unlock electronic devices during inspections. If you refuse, your devices may...
Read More...Today, the Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) released AI in Criminal Justice, a series of five research papers examining the use of AI in the criminal justice system. AI systems...
Read More...The Canadian Lawyers Insurance Association (CLIA) is co-hosting Well-Being in the Legal Profession Week, May 12th to 16th with daily, free hour-long webinars from 3:30-4:30pm (NL Time). Building on the...
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...Credits: 4 CPD Hours Duration: 4 Hours Cost: $500 per person Proof of completion will be provided at the end of the course. An in-depth exploration of the technical aspects...
Read More...Closing Date: May 16, 2025 A team of researchers from McGill University is conducting a survey focused on access to justice in both official languages in Canada. This project seeks...
Read More...The Journey Project Legal Support Service (JPLSS) is a collaboration between the Journey Project team and private practice lawyers who are interested in providing trauma-informed legal support to survivors of...
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...
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