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Disqualification and Reinstatement

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YearLast NameFirst NameOutcomeDocuments/Notes
2026McDonaldJohnDisqualificationJohn McDonald of Calgary, Alberta has been disqualified effective 1:00 pm on July 20, 2026, pursuant to Law Society Rule 1202 and is therefore not entitled to engage in the practice of law in Saskatchewan until all reinstatement requirements pursuant to Rule 728(2) have been satisfied.
2026VavraWilliamDisqualification

Reinstatement		William Vavra of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan has been disqualified 1:00 p.m. on January 20, 2026, pursuant to Law Society Rule 724 and is therefore not entitled to engage in the practice of law in Saskatchewan until all reinstatement requirements pursuant to Rule 728(2) have been satisfied.

William Vavra of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan has been reinstated effective January 27, 2026, and is therefore entitled to engage in the practice of law in Saskatchewan.
2026Zayac-SmithMelissaDisqualificationMelissa Zayac-Smith of Edmonton, Alberta has been disqualified effective 1:00 pm on July 20, 2026, pursuant to Law Society Rule 1202 and is therefore not entitled to engage in the practice of law in Saskatchewan until all reinstatement requirements pursuant to Rule 728(2) have been satisfied.