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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.

September 26, 2023
Free Webinar! Enforcing Support Orders – October 26, 2023

From Family Justice Services, Ministry of Justice A free webinar, Enforcing Support Orders, is scheduled for Thursday, October 26, 2023, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. The Maintenance Enforcement Office (MEO) was created...

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February 10, 2023
What You Need to Know About Access to DivorceMate

Since 2020 The Law Society of Saskatchewan has worked with DivorceMate to provide access for all members to their cloud-based software for calculating child and spousal support.   Due to a recent...

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February 9, 2023
Feb 13th Webinar – Violet King Henry: First Black Woman Lawyer in Canada

Each February, Canadians celebrate African Canadian / Black History Month with festivities and events honouring the legacy of Black Canadians. This year’s theme is “Ours to Tell”. On Feb 13th,...

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January 24, 2023
CBA Mid-Winter Meeting 2023 – Legal Resources Will Be There!

By Alan Kilpatrick, Co-Director, Legal Resources Are you attending the CBA Saskatchewan Mid-Winter Meeting 2023? The Law Society’s Legal Resources team are hosting an in-person exhibitor booth this year. What can...

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January 23, 2023
Access to DivorceMate Is Changing Soon

In 2020, as part of our ongoing efforts to diversify our legal resources, we negotiated free online access for all members to DivorceMate, a cloud-based software for calculating child and...

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January 5, 2023
UPDATE: Court of King’s Bench After-Hours Emergency Contact

The Court of King’s Bench has updated its emergency contact information in the event that a judge is unexpectedly needed outside of regular office hours to consider an emergency application....

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November 2, 2022
Family Lawyers – Have You Signed Up for DivorceMate Software?

By Ken Fox, Co-Director & Librarian, Legal Resources The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s subscription to DivorceMate, a cloud-based software for calculating child and spousal support, has been renewed once again. The...

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November 1, 2022
“A Crime on the Bayou” – Learning from Civil Rights Litigators & Activists About Fighting Systemic Racism in the Justice System

From ReelTime Creative Learning Experiences November 18th @ 11 am - 2 pm CST Qualifies for 3.0 CPD Hours, all of which qualify for Ethics In 2020, many Law Society...

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October 12, 2022
McKercher Lecture Series at the College of Law

Michael W. Milani, K.C., will deliver the Estey Chair in Business Law Lecture on Monday, October 17, at noon in the MLT Aikins Lecture Theatre (Room 150) at the College...

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October 11, 2022
Free Webinar – Discover YOUR CanLII (CPD 340)

By Alan Kilpatrick, Co-Director, Legal Resources Discover (or rediscover) the Canadian Legal Information Institute website (CanLII.org) in this free webinar opportunity and earn one free CPD hour! Discover YOUR CanLII...

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