Law Society of Saskatchewan Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
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October 20, 2016
Highlights from Day 1 of Access to Justice Week
By Brea Lowenberger, Access To Justice Coordinator University of Saskatchewan, College of Law Didn’t catch Day 1 of Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week? Here are some highlights... Justice Minister and Attorney General Gordon Wyant, Q.C. proclaimed October 18-25 as Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week, stating in a media release: “This is a chance to take a look at what’s being done...
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October 19, 2016
Access to Justice Week Highlight – Rural and Remote Access to Justice
By Brea Lowenberger, Access To Justice Coordinator University of Saskatchewan, College of Law The College of Law and the Law Society recognize the potential challenges facing lawyers in smaller communities. For more information, please see the infographics attached and featured below that highlight this issue. The infographic highlights the main themes in Rural and Remote Access to Justice: Literature Review and was prepared by the Canadian...
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October 18, 2016
Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week – Official Launch
By Brea Lowenberger, Access To Justice Coordinator University of Saskatchewan, College of Law Today is the official launch of Saskatchewan Access to Justice week! This awareness campaign will unfold over the next week and showcase through “campaign cards” some of the excellent work that members of the Saskatchewan Access to Justice Working Group and other justice and community members are undertaking to help improve access...
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October 17, 2016
Access to Justice Week Highlight – Do Law Differently
By Brea Lowenberger, Access To Justice Coordinator University of Saskatchewan, College of Law On October 19, “A Spotlight on Creating Your Career in the 21st Century: A Panel on Emerging Career Opportunities and New Ways to Practice" will be held at the College of Law. From creating new legal technology and corporate-commercial law billing methods, to systemic innovation and community-based legal aid, four...
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October 14, 2016
Access to Justice Week Highlight – Access to Justice in Civil and Family Law
By Brea Lowenberger, Access To Justice Coordinator University of Saskatchewan, College of Law On Tuesday, October 25th, The Honourable Mr. Justice Cromwell, recently retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, will be presenting “Movement on Access to Justice or An Access to Justice Movement? Where Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters Goes from Here”. Time: 7:00 pm Location:...
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October 12, 2016
Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week
By Melanie Hodges Neufeld The inaugural Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week is October 18-25, 2016. The establishment of the Saskatchewan Access to Justice Week is a spinoff of the “Putting the Public First” topic that was addressed by participants at the 2016 meeting of the Dean’s Forum on Access to Justice and Dispute Resolution – participants at that meeting identified,...
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