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April 21, 2020
Discipline Decision: Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Buitenhuis
A decision has been released in relation to the matter of Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Garth Buitenhuis. The following allegations against the Member were proven: (Formal Complaint #1)[that he] did charge the Estate of F.B. a fee that was not fair or reasonable, in that he charged for time spent responding to a Law Society complaint; (Formal Complaint #2)did, without...
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April 17, 2020
Notice of Suspension
A Notice of Suspension has been released in the matter of The Legal Profession Act, 1990 regarding James Turner, Q.C.
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February 18, 2020
Notice of Hearing
A hearing will be held in regard to the discipline matter of Garth Buitenhuis on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 9:00 am via conference call.
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January 15, 2020
Notice of Hearing
A hearing will be held regarding the discipline matter of Kristian Eggum, Q.C. on Friday, March 13, 2020 at 2 pm via conference call.
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January 2, 2020
Notice of Suspension
A Notice of Suspension and decision have been released in relation to the matter of Law Society of Saskatchewan v. Eric Tollefson. The following allegations against the Member were proven: 1. did act or continue to act for his family law client, J. R., in the presence of a conflict of interest arising out of his engagement in an intimate...
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November 21, 2019
Notice of Hearing
A hearing will be held in regard to the discipline matter of Eric Tollefson on Tuesday, December 3 at 2 p.m. via conference call.
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