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Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
Legal Sourcery is the award winning, top legal news source in Saskatchewan. Find the latest Law Society updates and information from the Saskatchewan legal community.
June 14, 2021
Legal Information Access: Helping Libraries Help the Public
By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian The Law Society team will be presenting later this week at the joint 2021 Saskatchewan/Manitoba Libraries Association (SLA/MLA) Virtual Conference: Legal Information Access: Helping Libraries Help the Public Wednesday, June 16th @ 10:30am -11:30am How can we help you help your patrons? The Law Society of Saskatchewan legal information experts are on hand and ready to...
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May 20, 2021
Legal Research Help at the Saskatoon Public Library
By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian The Law Society of Saskatchewan is pleased to partner with the Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) to offer virtual legal research assistance to members of the public. Plan on representing yourself or need legal research help? Book a 30-minute Zoom appointment with legal information professional Ken Fox from who will help guide you through the many legal...
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December 16, 2020
Law Society website surpasses 1 million page views!
The Law Society hit a milestone this week by surpassing more than 1 million page views. Our new website was launched in late August, receiving a positive response from both members and the public. Do you have thoughts or feedback about our new website? Let us know what you think by emailing [email protected].
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November 20, 2020
3… 2… 1… (Re)Launch Your Saskatchewan Legal Databases!
By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian I am very excited to announce that today we are officially relaunching our searchable in-house Saskatchewan legal databases on a modern, mobile-friendly, cloud-based platform: Law Society of Saskatchewan Conduct Review Database Law Society of Saskatchewan Ethics Rulings Database Saskatchewan Bills database Saskatchewan Cases database Saskatchewan Court of Appeal Sentencing Digest Saskatchewan legal practitioners, the judiciary, and...
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May 26, 2020
CPD OnDemand: The Streaming Platform for Supporting Lawyer Competence
By Andrea Johnston, Director of Admissions & Education In response to the COVID-19 situation and recognizing the financial hardship this pandemic is causing our members, the CPD Department is launching a streaming service pilot project. Users gain access to all content, including our entire bank of recorded webinars and seminars, by purchasing a 12-month subscription to the CPD OnDemand platform....
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October 21, 2019
CBC Radio coverage of legal coaching pilot project
The goal of the Saskatchewan Legal Coaching and Unbundled Services Pilot Project (LCUP) is to support, enhance, and advance legal coaching and the use of limited scope retainers. Legal coaching helps to reduce costs by offering legal coaching so that clients are able to represent themselves. Lisa Eisin, Ontario lawyer and legal coach, and Melanie Hodges Neufeld, Director of Legal...
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