The demographics of the legal profession in Canada mirror that of the wider population with the proportionately large baby boom generation nearing retirement age.
Aaron Street: Inevitably given
the demographics of the legal profession, there will be fewer lawyers without anyone being devastated.
The program targets high school students in under - represented
demographics of the legal profession.
I do not want to let the attention fade from this critical topic of the shifting
demographics of the legal profession and the implications for all concerned — including the graying lawyers, their firms, and their clients.
Not exact matches
Of course, the legal profession falls far short of the U.S. population on key demographic
Of course, the
legal profession falls far short
of the U.S. population on key demographic
of the U.S. population on key
demographics.
It is important for law firms,
legal organizations,
legal associations and others to recognize the changing
demographics of the
profession.
Unfortunately, the
legal profession falls far short
of the U.S. population on key
demographics.
That's almost exactly the
demographic profile
of the
legal profession (pdf) when it comes to women, but still a little disappointing for non-white speakers, assuming I've counted correctly.
Judging by the scant details provided in the presentation (for example, PowerPoint slides showing statistics
of demographics in the
legal profession), perhaps those students did not see the value in attending the seminar.
«This is a very exciting time to lead the law society, as we deal with the challenges and opportunities
of globalization, technology and
demographic change, while striving to make
legal services more accessible and the
profession more inclusive.»
Data collection and analysis The Malatest report represents the first in - depth analysis
of demographic trends over time for Nova Scotia's
legal profession.
They include
demographic shifts, like the aging
of the
profession and depopulation
of rural lawyers; disruptions, like advances in technology and competition from non-
legal entities; and a well - documented crisis
of access to
legal services and the justice system.
Used to support equity - related projects and initiatives, this
demographic data is reflected in the Society's annual Statistical Snapshot to provide an annual picture
of the
legal profession.
Decrying the fact that government's stated objectives structurally to transform the
legal profession to reflect, broadly, the
demographics of our country, have not yielded the desired outcomes;
The report also examines how Chambers can respond to the overhaul
of Legal Aid, the increase in competition for advocacy work from solicitors and the changing
demographics of the
profession.
There is a
demographic reality facing the
legal profession in Canada which sees a significant amount
of the
profession nearing retirement age (the average age
of lawyer in B.C. is 51).