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Latest News: 2014
Complete your CPD Hours by December 31, Treasurer reflects on advancements of paralegal profession, consultation welcomes input and more.
The Law Society has been recognized as one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers for the ninth year in a row.
The Law Society of Upper Canada Treasurer Janet E. Minor today announced that The Honourable Irwin Cotler, PC, OC, MP, will receive The Law Society of Upper Canada’s inaugural Human Rights Award at a special event on February 12, 2015.
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote equity, diversity and inclusiveness in Ontario’s legal profession, The Law Society of Upper Canada today released a consultation paper, Developing Strategies for Change: Addressing Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees, for input from the professions and the public. The deadline for written submissions is March 1, 2015.
The
Law Society Tribunal recently heard the following matters. The
Tribunal, which is an independent administrative tribunal within the Law
Society, is responsible for processing, hearing and deciding these
cases.
The Law Society of Upper Canada and the Office of the French Language Services Commissioner are pleased to announce the establishment of a protocol to address complaints received about the Law Society’s French language services.
The Law Society of Upper Canada released Alternative Business Structures and the Legal Profession in Ontario: A Discussion Paper on September 24, 2014, to seek input from lawyers, paralegals, stakeholders and the public about Alternative Business Structures (ABS).
Rule and conduct guidelines amendments effective Oct. 1, self-paced e-Courses and more.
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