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By Alan Kilpatrick Need help with your legal research? Law Society of Saskatchewan librarian, Alan Kilpatrick, will be on-site at RPL’s Central Branch to help guide you through the many legal resources available. Please contact our libraries for further information. Evenings:Monday, September 23: 5:00-8:00 pmMonday, October 28: 5:00-8:00 pmMonday, November 25: 5:00-8:00 pm Afternoons:Thursday, September 12: 1:00-4:00 pm Thursday, October 10: 1:00-4:00 pmThursday, November...
Read More +The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has rendered a decision in relation to Ajit Kapoor v Law Society of Saskatchewan. Mr. Kapoor’s appeal was dismissed in its entirety.
Read More +The Law Society’s space on the second floor of the Regina Queen’s Bench Courthouse is being reduced this fall to allow for increased space for the courts to better serve needs. While we use this welcome opportunity to deal with older materials no longer relevant to practicing members, we are updating our space and modernizing the way we support our...
Read More +As a consequence of recent amendments to The Land Contracts (Actions) Act, 2018, the Court of Queen’s Bench has amended its rules and forms respecting actions for foreclosure and cancellation of agreements for the sale of land. The rule amendments and new Queen’s Bench forms 10-39A, 10-39B and 10-39C can be found on the Courts’ website here: https://sasklawcourts.ca/images/documents/Queens_Bench/QBAmendments10-39.pdf
Read More +By Ken Fox, Research Librarian The Law Society Library is pleased to announce that we have added Vincent to our menu of online research services available to all Saskatchewan lawyers. Vincent is an intelligent research assistant by vLex. Vincent can analyze a judgment, brief, legal memorandum or any other legal document, and extract significant concepts to generate the most relevant...
Read More +By Karen Sawatzky, Director of Legal Resources, Manitoba Law Library Inc., Law Society of Manitoba Reblogged with permission from Great LEXpectations Legal literature studies show that lawyers usually read texts in chunks, finding the specific section that is relevant to the issue they are researching, and ignoring the rest. The finding aids (Table of Contents and Index) are invaluable in...
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