Law Society of Saskatchewan Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
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June 23, 2023
Free Family Law Help Sessions Available in Regina
Do you need assistance with your family law issues? The Family Law Information Centre, in collaboration with the Law Society and volunteer lawyers, offers free sessions to help with family law matters. The Regina sessions take place Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Regina Court of King's Bench on the 2nd Floor in the Law Society Library. The...
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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 lawyers with many practitioners and judges giving generously of their time and expertise to create, review and update them over the years. The Law Society of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan...
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June 16, 2023
Free Family Law Information Sessions Available Near You This Summer
Are you dealing with separation, divorce, parenting, support, or other family law matters? Or are you facing legal issues related to family law and seeking guidance? Free Family Law Information sessions take place in five locations across Saskatchewan: Regina, Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Meadow Lake, and Prince Albert. See here for the schedule. What to Expect From the Sessions Our trained...
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June 15, 2023
National Indigenous History Month/National Indigenous Peoples’ Day
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples’ Day. As noted on the National Indigenous History Month website, this is “a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.” One way to participate is by attending local events and here are activities taking place across the province:...
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June 14, 2023
SATA Virtual Conference and AGM – June 20, 2023
From Saskatchewan Administrative Tribunals Association The Saskatchewan Administrative Tribunals Association (SATA) Virtual Conference (9:00 am – 12:30 pm) and AGM (12:30 pm - 1:00 pm) is scheduled for Tuesday, June 20, 2023. The conference theme is "High Risk Scenarios in Administrative Adjudications and How to Handle Them.” It will focus on issues that arise in the context of administrative adjudications...
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June 12, 2023
Research Study on Self-Represented Litigant Experiences of Virtual Hearings
From National Self-Represented Litigants Project The National Self-Represented Litigants Project (NSRLP), thanks to a generous grant from the McLachlin Fund, has embarked on a research study on self-represented litigants' experiences with virtual hearings, with the ultimate goal of providing recommendations to courts and tribunals on how to improve access and usability for all litigants. The first leg of this project...
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