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April 16, 2020
COVID-19 Legal News Roundup: April 16th
Photo by Juliana Malta on Unsplash By Alan Kilpatrick, Reference Librarian The COVID-19 pandemic, and its impact on the practice of law, is changing rapidly. We want to help you stay up to date with the latest news. Each week we’ll aggregate some of the leading legal news headlines on COVID-19 on topics that matter to you: access to justice, the Courts, legal...
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April 16, 2020
Managing Litigation Matters During COVID-19
This blog post was inspired by the LawPro blog post on managing litigation. In this unprecedented time of change, you and your clients may be experiencing significant disruptions to normal business. As individuals and businesses adopt physical distancing and certain courts and tribunals have suspended all or certain operations, it is important to discuss the fluid situation with clients and...
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April 15, 2020
Not Another Health & Wellness Resource (3) – Tips on Making Healthy Nutritional Choices
Photo by Dan Gold on Unsplash Jakaeden Frizzell, CPD Program Coordinator Welcome to another post in this blog series, “Not Another Health & Wellness Resource”. Previous posts have discussed strategies to support behaviour change:: Not Another Health & Wellness Resource (1) – Identifying Friction to Your Behaviour Change Not Another Health & Wellness Resource (2) – Using a SMART Goal Approach Part 3...
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April 15, 2020
Reminder – Please Contact Law Society Staff for Materials
In light of COVID-19, the Law Society of Saskatchewan Libraries physical locations are closed until further notice and staff are working remotely. As we cannot guarantee the cleanliness of surfaces in our libraries, please do not enter the library space to retrieve materials. Please instead reach out to our dedicated Library staff ([email protected]) if you require print materials from our...
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April 14, 2020
MAZE ransomware warning from the Law Society of Manitoba
In the past two weeks, two Manitoba firms have called us at The Law Society of Manitoba to say they been hit by viruses – not COVID-19, but computer viruses, specifically a ransomware virus called MAZE. As a result of the virus attack, they have no access to email, Word, their accounting software, or any of their backups, including cloud...
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April 13, 2020
2020 Dean’s Forum on Access to Justice and Dispute Resolution
The Dean’s Forum on Access to Justice and Dispute Resolution (“Dean’s Forum”), held on March 10, 2020, focused on two initiatives: (1) The Design Lab for Creating Limited Licence Practitioner Pilot Projects; and (2) Next Steps in Exploring Family Justice in Saskatchewan. Again, this year, students implemented innovative approaches to invite attendees to collaboratively and creatively tackle the topics leading up...
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