2023

In June 2014, the Young Lawyers Section held two additional continuing legal education seminars, including its annual Small Claims Session. The Small Claims Session is always a great event for new articling students to learn about the small claims process, and is also a great refresher course for those young lawyers that have been practicing for a few years.

Out-going Chair Monique Pongracic-Speier reviews the eventsthat have made her year in the Chair’s seat a busy one, including submissions to government; an intervention at the Supreme Court in…

For this issue of Vox Judicia, which is focused on wellness in the profession, CBA President Fred Headon talks about a new partnership between the Legal Profession Assistance Conference, Bell Canada and the Mood Disorder Society of Canada…

William H. Goodridge of the Supreme Court of NFL, 2^nd Co-Chair, takes a look at some of the work the Judges’ Forum has done this year, and invites members to participate in the judges’ program at the CBA Legal Conference in St. John’s…

The Northwest Territories is a vast land with a small, tightly-knit bar. The limited availability of lawyers in the North provides a huge opportunity to lawyers starting off their career.

Christopher Samuel, past Co-Chair of the CBA Junior Lawyers’ Section, is a great example of someone who constantly gives back to both the legal and wider community.