For information on local activities or to sign up for a section please contact cbayukon@northwestel.net. Active sections:
Section Meetings:
Criminal Law Section Meeting Date: Thursday, March 4, 2010 Time: 12:00 Place: Elijah Smith Building: Room 4B Pizza and Pop & Juice will be provided
Agenda
1. Membership 2. National Criminal Justice Section Meeting: Location: Vancouver, April 9-10, 2010 3. New Criminal Code Changes: Discussion regarding the many new criminal law bills limiting judicial discretion can be reconciled with judges’ responsibility to design individualized sentences, as well as the Yukon community based alternatives (CWC, DVTO, etc), 4. Recent case law discussion 5. Yukon Criminal Law Section
a. future meeting schedule b. suggested agenda items c. research projects
Sections Chairs 2009/10
Aboriginal Law – Chair, Laura Cabott
Administrative Law – Chair, Bruce Willis
Mr. Bruce L. Willis, Q.C. Tel: (867) 667-5624 E-Mail: bruce.willis@gov.yk.ca
Business Law – Chair, Paul Lackowicz
Mr. Paul W. Lackowicz Tel: (867) 668-5252 E-Mail: plackowicz@yukonlaw.com
Criminal Law – Chair, David Christie Co-chair, Melissa Atkinson
Mr. David J. Christie Tel: (867) 667-5255 E-Mail: dchristie@legalaid.yk.ca
Labor and Employment Law – Chair, Bruce Willis
Mr. Bruce L. Willis, Q.C. Tel: (867) 667-5624 E-Mail: bruce.willis@gov.yk.ca
Public Lawyers – Chair, Mike Winstanley
Mr. Michael I. Winstanley Tel: (867) 667-5473 E-Mail: mike.winstanley@gov.yk.ca
Family Law- Chair, Debbie Hoffman
Wills, Trusts and Estates – Chair, VACANT
Civil Litigation – Chair, VACANT
Young Lawyers – Chair, Jocelyn Barrett
Ms. Jocelyn Barrett Tel: (867) 393-5101 E-Mail: jbarrett@davis.ca
Health Law – Chair, David Christie
Mr. David J. Christie Tel: (867) 667-5255 E-Mail: dchristie@legalaid.yk.ca
Real Estate – Chair, Drew Pearson
Mr. Drew Pearson Tel: (867) 456-3303 E-Mail: dpearson@lamarchepearson.com
CBA Yukon members are welcome to join CBA-BC Sections. For more information please contact cbayukon@northwestel.net
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