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June 19, 2018
TRC-Related CPD Activities Bundle
By Sarah Rider Continuing Professional Development, Law Society of Saskatchewan For the remainder of the month of June, in recognition of National Indigenous History Month and in celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st, the CPD department of the Law Society is offering all TRC CPD programs to date at a special rate! The below listed recorded sessions...
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June 6, 2018
The Black Box of Deep Learning
By Ken Fox At the 2018 CALL/ACBD Conference in Halifax, Michael Ridley of the University of Guelph delivered a fascinating discussion on The Right to Explanation: Artificial Intelligence, Information Policy, and the Black Box of Deep Learning. His talk filled my head with questions and my notebook pages with confused scratching purporting to be notes. What follows is my best...
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May 24, 2018
Technology Academy for Saskatchewan Lawyers and Legal Professionals
By Sarah Rider Continuing Professional Development, Law Society of Saskatchewan Technology Academy for Saskatchewan Lawyers and Legal Professionals 2018 with Barron K. Henley is fast approaching! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to attend a seminar with one of the most popular CPD instructors in North America and an expert on technology solutions for lawyers. Barron presented to Saskatchewan members...
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April 24, 2018
Truth and Reconciliation Information on the Law Society Website
By Sarah Rider CPD Program Coordinator, Law Society of Saskatchewan Did you know the Law Society has an entire page dedicated to our ongoing efforts to respond to the TRC Calls to Action? Well you do now! Truth and Reconciliation | Law Society of Saskatchewan Call to Action # 27 states: We call upon the Federation of Law Societies of...
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April 19, 2018
REMINDER! – Annual General Meeting: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission – Implications for the Legal Profession
By Melanie Hodges Neufeld The Truth and Reconciliation Commission – Implications for the Legal Profession Thursday April 26, 2018 – Saskatoon (Delta Bessborough Hotel) In a continuation of the Law Society's efforts to address the TRC Calls to Action, the focus of this year's CPD Presentation at the Annual General Meeting will be the implications of the TRC recommendations for...
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February 20, 2018
Training on Legal Coaching
By Kim Newsham Innovation and Strategic Initiatives, Ministry of Justice Lisa Eisen, a legal coach who practices in Toronto, will be offering a one-day training on legal coaching. (See her website: http://familylawalacarte.ca/about-us/ ) Legal coaching is a form of unbundling that expands on our traditional understanding of how limited scope services are delivered. The legal coach helps build the client’s capacity...
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