Sentences with phrase «canadian bar»

The Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of the United Kingdom have recently published a selection of guides to common legal issues.
Canadian International Lawyer, a journal published bi-annually by the Canadian Bar Association's international law section, has put out a call for papers for its Volume 11 (2).
In recent report (PDF) of the Alberta branch of the Canadian Bar Association on limited scope retainers, Marie Gordon QC wrote that unbundling represents «an effective niche marketing tool» to grow one's practice in a way that is much less stressful, allows lawyers to thrive who are averse to court and enables a part - time practice.
Daniel Fish at Precedent: Law grads need debt forgiveness programs, says Canadian Bar Association
In a modest echo of the article featuring Sabrina, I was interviewed for this month's Canadian Bar Association National... [more]
A leader in professional ethics, Mercer is also an LSUC bencher, chairman of the Canadian Bar Association's ethics and professional responsibility committee, and a member of the CBA task force on conflicts of interest.
The mid-April date for the Law21 Blawg Review reflects both the founding of the Canadian Bar Association and, of course, the establishment of our constitution and Charter of Rights.
She is a Board member with the Canadian Bar Insurance Association and is the CBIA representative to the Legal Profession Assistance Conference.
That year, he succeeded in having a resolution for abolition passed by the Canadian Bar Association.
The latest edition of the CBA National, the magazine of the Canadian Bar Association, had a feature story on a topic that's started to gain attention recently in Canada.
And many are discovering they are not going to have enough,» adds Goldhaber, a former adviser and vice president, insurance and financial services, with the Canadian Bar Insurance Association and CBA Financial Services Corp..
The Canadian Bar Association «s Young Lawyers interest group has released a podcast episode «Taking the Nightmare out of Networking ``, a half hour interview with Pippa Blakemore, Strategic Business Partner at The PEP Partnership LLP, in Reading, UK by Sarah Klinger, Chair, Young Lawyers - CBA on how to get over awkward face - to - face networking.
The Chief Justice of Canada, the Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin, addressed the latter in her recent lecture to the Canadian Bar Association, but I do not perceive that she or anyone else in the legal community have addressed the fundamental issue that the SRL phenomenon raises: the right to participate in the making of common law; the ability to put a set of interests before the courts that hitherto have not been able to afford to be there — and thus, a rather significant challenge to the validity of the whole body of common law as it stands.
Nationally, she championed a resolution for non-discrimination in legal education at the Canadian Bar Association's mid-winter meeting in February that was passed.
Originated by the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) and first held in Canada in 1983, Law Day is aimed at educating and informing the public about the role and importance of the law.
in Canadian Bar Association, Alberta Branch, The Limited Scope Retainer, see note 87 above, 6.
«This is a good example of our court taking some initiative to solve a problem, and I hope that counsel will take advantage of it,» says Dean Crawford, a civil litigator and vice president of the Canadian Bar Association British Columbia branch.
In an article published on the Canadian Bar Association's web site, they wrote: «A lot of jobs are date - specific and if each job requires a separate SFOC, then there is a possibility that a SFOC will not be issued in time.»
On Monday, The Right Honourable Joseph Jacques Jean Chretien QC gave the breakfast speech to open the Canadian Bar Association's Canadian Legal Conference in Quebec City.
That's something I'd love to see the Canadian Bar Association's family law section take up.
The Canadian Bar Association provides a toolkit for planning for partner retirement.
In the U.S., the kind of information Manulife alleged Fishman had in this case is called «playbook information,» says Malcolm Mercer, a partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP and member of the Canadian Bar Association's taskforce on conflicts of interest.
The Canadian Bar Association has had its say, Richard Susskind has had several, and even Chief Justice Beverly McLachlin has thrown in her two cents.
Star alumni: William Cox, former Canadian Bar Association president; John C. Crosbie, lieutenant governor of Newfoundland and Labrador; Ian M. MacKeigan, former chief justice of Nova Scotia; Clyde Wells, former premier of Newfoundland and Labrador; M. Douglas Young, former federal cabinet minister
of Accessibility, Quality, And Profitability For Personal Plight Law Firms: Hitting The Sweet Spot, available now from the Canadian Bar Association Legal Futures Initiative.
The annual general meeting of ICJ Canada scheduled for Monday August 16, 2010 in Niagara Falls in conjunction with the AGM of the Canadian Bar Association, will include a panel on «National Security and the Rule of Law» that will feature two security specialists: Reid Morden, a former Director of CSIS and Norman Inkster, a former Commissioner of the RCMP.
It was all very interesting, and I plan to touch on some of these topics when I join a panel on March 2 in Toronto at the Canadian Bar Association - Federation of Law Societies of Canada Ethics... [more]
The Canadian Bar Association's British Columbia branch says money and measurement are the keys to successful change in the province's criminal justice system.
In December 2013, the Canadian Bar Association's Equal Justice report proposed that three Canadian law schools establish such centres by 2030.
(It is telling that Ritter made no mention of Cegir, nor considered the French version of the Act: once again, perhaps, an example of the limitations imposed by the unilingual character of most of the English Canadian bar and bench, a perennial problem that seems to resist solution.)
Law Day is an annual event organized by the Canadian Bar Association that is made possible through the volunteer efforts of hundreds of individuals across the country who donate their time to this worthwhile event.
In August the Canadian Bar Association released a report, Futures: Transforming the Delivery of Legal Services in Canada, that calls for radical changes in rules governing lawyers.
Shortly after the bill's multipronged release in Toronto and Montreal, the Canadian Bar Association came out swinging, saying «the bill's approach is contrary to what is known to lead to a safer society.»
The Canadian Bar Association Financial Services Corp. offers a number of services to help lawyers plan for retirement.
And the Canadian Bar Association published a Resolution on Plain Language Documentation but, alas, it dates from 1991.
Organized by the Canadian Bar Association, the Awards recognize «outstanding journalism that fosters public awareness and understanding of any aspect of the Canadian justice system and the roles played by institutions and participants in the legal system».
The Canadian Bar Association even has a section that provides education, support, and expertise to strengthen these provincial lawyer assistance programs.
My new book (available free online from the Canadian Bar Association) focuses on personal plight law firms, whose clients are individuals with dispute - related legal needs.
It seems to me, and apparently to the Canadian Bar Association «s Futures Committee as well, that there are other profitable ways of running a law practice that don't rely on the billable hour.
She is a Board member with CBIA — the Canadian Bar Insurance Association — and is the CBIA representative to LPAC — the Legal Profession Assistance Conference.
Membership: Trial Lawyers Association of BC Medical Legal Society of British Columbia Canadian Bar Association Victoria Bar Association
She is a member of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) and Victoria Bar Association and is the Chair of the Vancouver Island Wills and Trusts Section of the CBA.
Since then, 30 states have updated their rules to follow suit and the Canadian bar is debating revising its Code of Professional Conduct to include technical competency.
Member, Canadian Bar Association, B.C. Branch (Health Law, Civil Litigation, Human Rights and Insurance Law sections)
He is a member of the Law Society of Alberta and the Canadian Bar Association, the Muslim Lawyers Association (former Western Canada Rep.), and is a sustaining member of ACTLA.
The on - line version of LawPro Magazine, a publication for the Canadian Bar, contains a wonderful roundtable discussion about what firms should and should not do to ride out the economic storm.
Stephanie is a member of the Canadian Bar Association and the Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers.
The Summer 2016 edition of Law Matters, a publication of the Canadian Bar Association (Alberta Branch) features two articles penned by members of ARL.
A reception followed in the Chrysler Canada Welcome Pavilion, co-sponsored by the Canadian Bar Association - Nova Scotia.
Member, The Advocates» Society Member, Toronto Lawyers Association (TLA) Member, The Canadian Bar Association (OBA) Member, The Ontario Trial Lawyer Association (OTLA)
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