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December 5, 2017

New Law Society President and Vice President Elected

At Convocation on December 1, 2017, the Benchers, elected Craig Zawada, Q.C., as President and Leslie Belloc-Pinder as Vice President for 2018. We congratulate our new President and Vice President and would like to thank our outgoing President, Erin Kleisinger, Q.C., for her tireless work in 2017. Please see our website for a full list of our Benchers. CRAIG ZAWADA,...

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June 13, 2017

Law Society’s Annual Report is now available!

By Kelly Laycock The Law Society’s Annual General Meeting is this week, and we have our new 2016 Annual Report ready for you to read! Don’t miss the President’s Message from Erin Kleisinger, QC, the Executive and Deputy Director’s Reports, as well as committee updates on the successes of 2016. A look ahead at upcoming initiatives and ongoing projects in...

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March 31, 2017

Past Presidents of the Law Society of Saskatchewan

By Kelly Laycock For all those history buffs, this is the complete list of the past presidents of the Law Society of Saskatchewan since its inception in 1907. This list was originally published as an appendix in Iain Mentiplay’s book, A Century of Integrity: The Law Society of Saskatchewan 1907 to 2007, and has recently been updated for the latest...

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November 21, 2016

New Executive Director at the Law Society of Saskatchewan

By Erin Kleisinger, QC, Incoming President of the Law Society of Saskatchewan “I have had the great privilege throughout my career of working with and learning from many committed professionals who have displayed integrity, decency and intelligence. I fundamentally believe in the value of the legal profession and its importance in maintaining a free and democratic society, based on the...

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November 16, 2015

Bencher Election Results

The Law Society is pleased to announce the results of the 2015 Bencher Election. Regina Electoral District: David Bishop has been elected Perry Erhardt, Q.C. has been deemed elected as the current Vice-President, in accordance with section 10(a.2)(iv) of The Legal Profession Act, 1990 and Rule 17(2) of the Law Society of Saskatchewan Rules. Erin Kleisinger has been elected Ronni Nordal has been...

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