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August 30, 2023
Launch of Succession Planning Tool
Having a succession plan in place is mandatory and the Law Society is aware that it can be challenging for practitioners to find a successor for their law practice. The Law...
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July 20, 2023
New Practice Directive – Gowning
Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan The Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan has issued repealed and replaced General Application Practice Directive #5 – Gowning Policy for Counsel. The Practice...
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June 21, 2023
Saskatchewan Practice Checklists Are Back
We are pleased to announce that the Saskatchewan Practice Checklists have returned to our website! Since their creation in 1997, the Practice Checklists have been a valuable resource for Saskatchewan...
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October 6, 2022
Print 2022 Queen’s Bench Rules Annotated / Online 2022 King’s Bench Rules Annotated
This year, we published the last Saskatchewan Queen’s Bench Rules Annotated ever – or at least for the foreseeable future. Our print deadline was August 26, 2022, and the final...
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May 19, 2022
PPSA 1101 (Survey Course) – Free Enrolment for Articling Students in Saskatchewan
PPSA 1101 – Survey Course on the PPSA Dr. Clayton Bangsund is offering professional courses on the Personal Property Security Act. Articling students in the Province of Saskatchewan are eligible...
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October 14, 2021
Admissions and Education Committee Decision
A decision has been released concerning the Application for Admission as a Student-at-Law concerning Jesse Baron to the Law Society of Saskatchewan. For more information on the Law Society of...
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August 6, 2020
In response to COVID-19, University of Saskatchewan College of Law students volunteer for National Canadian Lawyers’ Initiative (NLCI)
By Tim Haggstrom, University of Saskatchewan law student The National Canadian Lawyers’ Initiative (NLCI) was founded in April 2020 in response to COVID-19 closures and disruptions. It has now transformed...
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July 16, 2020
Legal Skies Podcast – The Future of Legal Education with Dr. Kara Mitchelmore from CPLED
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of the legal profession especially the admission of new lawyers. Several U.S. states and Canadian provinces are grappling with how to accommodate for...
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May 15, 2020
Changes to Admission Requirements and Start Dates in New Bar Admission Program
With the new Bar admission program launching this year through the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED), we want to remind you of some changes and new key dates...
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May 11, 2020
Flexibility in Articling Requirements and PREP
In light of COVID-19, the following changes and informational items will allow flexibility to students and firms: 1. Changes to duration of articling term for current and incoming students The...
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