Winnipeg lawyer loses last-ditch bid to SCC to keep licence
After practising for 37 years, Winnipeg lawyer James Richard Smith lost his final bid to re-enter the profession after the Supreme Court of Canada today dismissed his application for leave to...
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Canada Federal Court OKs $887M class action settlement for veterans, The Globe and MailFirst to face trial for Vancouver Stanley Cup riot found guilty on three charges, Vancouver SunLAO funding cuts...
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Changes in Manitoba would allow regulation of law firms
The Manitoba government proposed legislative amendments yesterday that would give the Law Society of Manitoba new powers to regulate law firms.Justice Minister Gord Mackintosh said the proposed...
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Canada Federal Court OKs $887M class action settlement for veterans, The Globe and MailFirst to face trial for Vancouver Stanley Cup riot found guilty on three charges, Vancouver SunLAO funding cuts...
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Manitoba lawyer vows to take CPD fight to top court
Winnipeg lawyer Sidney Green, a senior member of the Manitoba bar, doesn’t think he needs a course to teach him how to be persuasive. That’s one of the courses offered as part of mandatory continuing...
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