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Jan 17, 2025 · The Law Society of Ontario’s proposals to slash the proportion of elected lawyers in Convocation and enact other changes to its governance model have drawn criticism from some lawyers, who say the reforms will disrupt the legal industry’s ability to self-regulate. The LSO introduced the proposed ...

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Dec 16, 2022 · Alexander organized an online petition to call on the courts to shift back to online hearings, which has more than 1,400 lawyers signed on, and he and others recently met with Attorney General Doug Downey to discuss the issue.. Rather than enabling FLSPs to practice family law, resources should be directed toward improving technology at courthouses, and improving training for judges, court ...

Oct 31, 2024 · Law Society of Ontario benchers voted at Thursday’s convocation to expand the scope of services paralegals can provide in family law matters and approve budget changes that will increase annual lawyer fees.

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Oct 7, 2024 · The Chiefs of Ontario were awarded $250,000 to create legal education resources focused on the duty to consult First Nations. Through legal research and engagement with Ontario’s 133 First Nations, the project aims to establish guidelines for accommodation and consultation, benefiting both Indigenous communities and government bodies.