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January 8, 2021
Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence for Family Law Practitioners
Provincial Association of Transition Houses and Services of Saskatchewan (PATHS) will be offering Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Violence for Family Law Practitioners training online February 1- 4. The training will take place over 4 mornings (8 am- 12 pm), Monday, February 1- Thursday, February 4. This training will provide an overview of the dynamics of domestic violence (also known...
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January 7, 2021
DivorceMate Renewed for 2021!
In February 2020, we told you that all Saskatchewan lawyers have access to DivorceMate software, and can create individual profiles through the DivorceMate website. We are pleased to announce that the Law Society has renewed your DivorceMate licence for 2021. DivorceMate is a cloud-based software for calculating child and spousal support. The software includes: Calculations for the parties’ net disposable...
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November 27, 2020
Your Saskatchewan Legal Databases, Relaunched
By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian The Law Society’s searchable legal databases (Bills, Cases, Conduct Review, Ethics Ruling, and Sentencing Digests) were officially relaunched on a modern, mobile-friendly, and cloud-based database platform on Friday, November 20th, concluding a year-long Legal Resources project. Congratulations to the @LawSocietySask for 40 years of providing access to legal info tools Saskatchewanians need, and for the launch...
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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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November 16, 2020
Legal Coaching and Unbundling Pilot Project (LCUP) launches practice group and evaluation
With the LCUP pilot project now well underway, we have been preparing to launch two new initiatives: (1) a practice group for LCUP participating lawyers and (2) a pilot project evaluation. Practice group A recent survey of LCUP participating lawyers indicated significant interest in the formation of an online network or practice group for lawyers to share ideas and ask...
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October 30, 2020
Law Librarians: Legal information navigation guides
By Shaunna Mireau I am the President of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries / L'Association canadienne des bibliothèques de droit. Our group is dedicated to promoting the networking, professional development and career growth of all law librarians in Canada, no matter where they work. We are committed to promoting law librarianship, developing and increasing the usefulness of Canadian law...
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