Law Society of Saskatchewan Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
Legal News (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.
August 1, 2019
(Re-) Discover the New Law Society Website – Quicklinks Overview
The Law Society launched our new updated website on January 11, 2019. Over the next several weeks, we are rerunning our Discover the New Law Society Website blog series to remind users of the new content and features. We are continually revising the site based on user feedback and will outline any changes in future blog posts. Three categories of...
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July 31, 2019
Law Society of Saskatchewan Discipline Update: Russell Peet
A Notice of Suspension has been released in the matter of The Legal Profession Act, 1990 and the matter of Russell Milton Peet.
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July 30, 2019
Law Society of Saskatchewan Library Publications Sale
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July 29, 2019
Monday Links
By Christine Muldoon Some interesting legal news to help you ease into your week: Alberta’s Mental Health Act breaches principles of fundamental justice, judge says – The Lawyer’s Daily Activists should be allowed to speak on behalf of animals in court, lawyer argues – The Star Canada now issuing temporary resident permits to out-of-status victims of family violence – CIC...
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July 25, 2019
National Self-Represented Litigants Project Report Now on CanLII
By Melanie Hodges Neufeld, Director of Legal Resources Our friends at CanLII recently announced that 22 reports from the National Self- Represented Litigants Project (NSRLP) are now available on CanLII. The NSRLP builds on the National Self-Represented Litigants Research study conducted by Dr. Julie Macfarlane from 2011-2013 and is committed to advancing understanding of the challenges and hard choices facing...
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July 24, 2019
Introducing the Historical Table of Public Statutes 1909-1978
By Christine Muldoon, Resource Coordinator We are pleased to announce – at long last – the publication of the Historical Table of Public Statutes 1909-1978. This resource was painstakingly compiled and donated to the Law Society by Merrilee Rasmussen, Q.C. As outlined in the Winter 2017 issue of Benchers’ Digest (at pp. 5-7), Merrilee began this project during her time...
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