Law Society of Saskatchewan Archives for Chinye Nwanze
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January 19, 2024
Notice of Member Disqualification
Elizabeth Eta Agbor Salley of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan has been disqualified effective 1:00 pm on January 18, 2024, pursuant to Law Society Rule 721 and is therefore not entitled to engage in the practice of law in Saskatchewan until all reinstatement requirements pursuant to Rule 721(4) have been satisfied.
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January 15, 2024
Changes to the Parenting After Separation Course
From Family Justice Services, Ministry of Justice Family law litigants seeking an order relating to a child must take the Parenting After Separation (PAS) course before their application is heard. Saskatchewan’s new online PAS course has recently gone live! The PAS course consists of four sections: Section 1: Relationship Building Blocks – Learn parenting and co-parenting skills to help children adjust after...
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January 12, 2024
Upcoming Legal Conferences Roundup
Chinye Nwanze, Law Society of Saskatchewan Details regarding upcoming conferences centered around legal topics are below: McKercher LLP Lecture Series Presents: Debt and Federalism: Leading Cases that Established the Modern Field of Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law January 15, 2024 Listen to insights from Dr. Virginia Torrie, Estey Chair in Business Law, on the topic of changing conceptions of the federal...
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January 5, 2024
New Journal Issues – December 2023
By Sara Stanley, Library Technician The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s Legal Resources Library regularly adds journals to its collection. Members can borrow issues by contacting library staff or by placing a request through the online catalogue. The public are welcome to view journals by visiting a Law Society library or by requesting a scanned copy. Contact Legal Resources here. The Advocate Volume...
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December 22, 2023
Notice of Law Society Office Closure
The Law Society of Saskatchewan office and libraries will be closed from Monday, December 25, 2023 to Monday, January 1, 2024. The Board and staff wish everyone a happy new year.
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December 21, 2023
Notice of Penalty Hearing
A penalty hearing will be held in regard to the discipline matter of Peter V. Abrametz on Wednesday, February 14, 2023 at 2:00 pm via Teams.
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December 20, 2023
Notice of Errors in 2023 King’s Bench Rules Annotated
The Law Society of Saskatchewan is providing notice that there are errors in the Tariff of Costs included in the 2023 King’s Bench Rules Annotated (paperback version). Please see this Errata outlining and correcting these errors. The online version has been updated to reflect these corrections. Amendments to the Tariff of Costs are anticipated in 2024. In light of this, it is...
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December 19, 2023
Saskatchewan Lawyers Honoured with King’s Counsel Designations
Reposted from saskatchewan.ca. In recognition of their contributions to the legal profession and public service, fourteen lawyers in Saskatchewan have been recognized with the King's Counsel (K.C.) designation. Visit the Government of Saskatchewan website for the news release.
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December 13, 2023
Upcoming Legal Conferences Roundup
Chinye Nwanze, Law Society of Saskatchewan Information has been provided on several upcoming conferences with legal themes: Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence for Family Law Practitioners January 22-25, 2024 This online training course is designed to help attendees better support and offer services to survivors of intimate partner and family violence. Registration information and details of the training modules...
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December 7, 2023
Announcing the New President and Vice-President of the Law Society of Saskatchewan
At its December meeting, the Board of the Law Society of Saskatchewan elected Suzanne Lalonde as President and Adam Touet as Vice-President for 2024. Suzanne Lalonde Suzanne Lalonde graduated with distinction from the University of Saskatchewan College of Law in 2000. She began her law practice at Neil & Jeanson in Unity and then joined the Moose Jaw Legal Aid office...
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