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Chief Justice Robert G. Richards announced today that he will be stepping down as Chief Justice of Saskatchewan and as a judge of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan, effective August 31, 2023. Richards was appointed to the Court in 2004 and has served as Chief Justice since 2013.

The Canadian Bar Association, Saskatchewan Branch (CBASK) is launching a student op-ed contest related to Indigenous and/or Aboriginal law.

CBASK is pleased to announce Jessie Buydens of SMP Law will serve as 2023-2024 Branch. Treasurer

Two candidates are running for 2023-2024 Treasurer at the Saskatchewan Branch.

Jeff Grubb and Sean Sinclair were pleased to attend the Queen’s Bench Bar Judicial Council meeting on June 16, 2022.

The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) has developed a new series of free resources that describe what conversion therapy is and the new offences in Canada’s Criminal Code.

Jana Linner is a Partner at MLT Aikins LLP in Regina. She obtained her Bachelor of Administration (with a focus on Accounting and Finance, Great Distinction) from the University of Regina in 2005 and her Bachelor of Laws (Great Distinction) from the University of Saskatchewan in 2008.

Meet the new Branch President

Chief Judge James A. Plemel has released the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan’s Biennial Report which covers the period January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2015.

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