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The Law Society Tribunal is an independent adjudicative tribunal within the Law Society of Ontario that processes, hears and decides regulatory cases about Ontario lawyers and paralegals. [30] It began operations on March 12, 2014. [31] Effective November 16, 2020, Malcolm M. Mercer became the chair of the Law Society Tribunal. [32]
It is a voluntary association for legal members, whereas the regulatory body for lawyers in the province is under the Law Society of Ontario. An essential ally and advocate for members of the legal profession, the organization promotes fair justice systems, facilitates effective law reform, upholds equality in the legal profession and is ...
Canada portal Law portal This category is for Lawyers who are or were members of the Law Society of Ontario (known as the Law Society of Upper Canada until 2018) and who have practised law in the Province of Ontario in Canada , after Confederation in 1867.
The Court of Appeal for Ontario (frequently mistakenly referred to as the Ontario Court of Appeal) (ONCA is the abbreviation for its neutral citation) is the appellate court for the province of Ontario, Canada. The seat of the court is Osgoode Hall in downtown Toronto (also the seat of the Law Society of Ontario and the Divisional Court of the ...
In Canada, the National Virtual Law Library Group had presented a proposal for a free data base to the Federation of Law Societies of Canada in August 2000. Out of this initiative CanLII was created. CanLII is a non-profit organization that provides free access to legal information.
In June 2018, Paul completed two years as the 66th Treasurer (President) of the Law Society of Ontario, [2] the regulator of the province’s 50,000 lawyers and 8,000 licensed paralegals. [3] Paul was only the second lawyer from Blakes to hold this distinguished position, the first being Edward Blake, the firm's founding partner, who was ...
Osgoode Hall, 1884. The Law Society of Ontario Archives collects and preserves records and other material that documents the history of the legal profession in Ontario.The Archives acquires and preserves records of permanent value to the Law Society of Ontario (formerly the Law Society of Upper Canada), the regulatory body for lawyers and paralegals in the province of Ontario.
Student Legal Aid Services Societies (SLASS) operate out of Ontario's seven law schools [8] and provide legal advice and representation on matters such as criminal law, tenant issues, employee rights and small claims court. These legal clinics offer law students practical training and experience under the supervision of lawyers.