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Other publicationsManitoba articling student recruitment guidelinesThese guidelines contain the procedures for the recruitment of articling students. The guidelines were developed by representatives of the Manitoba Bar Association (MBA), The Law Society of Manitoba, the Manitoba Law Students' Association and the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law (Faculty of Law) and have been circulated and have been widely accepted in the Manitoba legal community. To this end, all firms, organizations and candidates are expected to adhere to these guidelines. [Download the Guidelines in the Adobe PDF format.] MBA Submission to Workers Compensation BoardThe Manitoba Bar Association opposed making Workers Compensation mandatory for lawyers and law firms. MBA submission to Manitoba Government on Legal Aid amendmentsAn adequate legal aid plan is critical to many Manitobans' access to justice. The erosion of our Legal Aid system is, therefore, a serious concern for the Manitoba Bar Association. Bill 47, The Legal Aid Services Society Amendment Act, went to the Committee stage on 18 November 2004. As President of the Manitoba Bar Association, Veronica Jackson attended and offered remarks. [Download the submission in the Adobe PDF format.] [To access PDF files, you need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer, you can download it free of charge at the Adobe Reader web site.] |
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