Information About Legal Sourcery

From the Department of Justice Canada  The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, has announced the appointment of Andrew S. Davis, Director of Appeals – Saskatchewan Public Prosecutions at the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General of Saskatchewan, as a Judge … Read more »

While technology may be challenging for some legal professionals, a series on practice management technology introduces essential tools and strategies for enhanced law practice. The series promotes responsible technology adoption that supports accessibility, confidentiality, and efficiency to enhanc … Read more »

Reposted from Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission  The quadrennial Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission has commenced an inquiry into the adequacy of salaries and benefits for federally appointed and Federal Court associate judges. Similar reviews are held every four years as stip … Read more »

An election was held from November 1-15, 2024, to elect 17 members of the Law Society as Benchers.     Benchers constitute the governing body (the Board) of the Law Society and are responsible for ensuring that the Law Society’s mandate to regulate the practice of law in the public interest is carri … Read more »

Reposted from the Federation of Law Societies of Canada  The Federation of Law Societies of Canada has announced Teresa Donnelly as the elected President for 2024-2025. Ms. Donnelly joined the Federation Council in 2022 with extensive public service experience as a prosecutor with the Ontario Minist … Read more »