Sentences with phrase «from entering the legal profession»

The Barristers» Society does not prohibit Christian law graduates of other law schools in Canada (or the U.S.) from entering the legal profession in Nova Scotia if they, as individuals, adhere to traditional Christian beliefs and practices, including those concerning sexuality and marriage.

However, the Barristers» Society this past April decided to bar graduates of TWU's law school from entering the legal profession in Nova Scotia, solely because of the law students» choice to associate together in a community that adheres to traditional Christian beliefs and practices.

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YLAL has responded to this consultation voicing our deeply held concern that further cuts to remuneration for legal aid work will undermine the quality of legal help which our clients receive, cause more good legal aid firms to go under and make life more difficult for junior lawyers, particularly those from poorer backgrounds, who are struggling to enter the profession.

has responded to this consultation voicing our deeply held concern that further cuts to remuneration for legal aid work will undermine the quality of legal help which our clients receive, cause more good legal aid firms to go under and make life more difficult for junior lawyers, particularly those from poorer backgrounds, who are struggling to enter the profession.

A great many people, within and outside the legal profession, and within and outside the LGBTQ community, are offended by the Covenant's existence, and have campaigned for Trinity Western's proposed law school not to be recognized, preventing its graduates from entering the profession.

Since women entered the legal profession there has been a steady erosion of women moving from private practice to in - house, government and other legal positions that offer a more supportive work environment.

From the time I arrived at Pacific to the time that I left, the entering class size shrunk 40 per cent and so wanting to make sure that we're in a position — and the Canadian market is very different — but recognizing that legal education is very closely tied to the economic pressures of the day, not just in the legal profession but more broadly, is something I'll be bringing forward.

Now, 15 years later, the Law Society of Upper Canada has released its report on retaining women in the profession and many of the same issues raised by Wilson are still present: a high proportion of women enter the legal profession at the initial entry level (more than 50 per cent of lawyers called to the bar are female), and that there is a higher attrition rate for women than men from private practice.

The combination of prohibitively expensive professional courses, high levels of debt and low salaries makes it extremely difficult for those from a lower socio - economic background to enter the legal aid profession and then to sustain a career in the sector.

Pathways Phase 3, a charity that supports young people from less socially advantaged backgrounds to enter the legal profession, will extend its legal access programme to 12 universities with its grant.

We are public institutions and we take large sums of money from our students to prepare them to enter the legal profession.

The rising number of women graduating from law school and entering the legal profession is not enough to shift the balance.

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