Sentences with phrase «canadian llb»

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The 2016 Canadian Law Blog Awards are announced each New Years Eve, and Russell Alexander is pleased to share that Family LLB has been chosen as the recipient of the Clawbie Best Practitioner Award.

«Canadian law graduates typically spend the same seven years in school before they are granted an LLB but, because of its commonwealth roots, the degree is often confused by international employers with the British LLB.

As a result, law schools, led by the University of Toronto, have been changing their degrees to the U.S. JD, juris doctorate, which proponents say shows that a Canadian law degree requires previous post-secondary education and is not a simple out - of - high - school course like the LLBs offered in the U.K., Australia, and other common law countries.

I just figured since we're not really in the business of retaining Canadian terminology /... (didn't we just replace our LLB's with JD's) we're probably not in a place where we want to invent it either.

The BLSACares Scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need to a visible minority student in any year of study in an LLB or JD program at a Canadian law school.

She is also a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, holding an LLB and BCL from McGill, as well as an LLM from the University of Ottawa, and is the Graduate Student Representative for the Canadian Association of Law Teachers Board of Directors.

Russell Alexander Collaborative Family Lawyers is pleased to announce that its Family LLB blog has received a 2013 Clawbie (Canadian Law Blog Award) in the Best Practitioner Blogs category.

Family LLB shares this award with two other excellent Canadian legal practitioner blogs: David Fraser of McInnes Cooper in Halifax, and Lisa Stam of Baker & McKenzie in Toronto.

LLB, P. Admin, is a Canadian lawyer and Business School graduate with a global reputation.Gerry has clients including the most prominent firms in the world.

Even if that's the case, «Jane Doe, Esq.» looks weird to this Upper Canadian (who stuck with LLB when given the option to upgrade to JD).

The «JD» designation is from the U.S., and many Canadian law schools have switched from «LLB» (a British designation) to the «JD» designation.

because wannabe Canadian lawyers aren't as smart as their American counterparts so need more training before being foisted on the unsuspecting public: after all, look how long it took us to accept the reality that having a JD is so much better than merely an LLB;