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S4E4 International Trained Lawyers in Canada

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - September 16, 2022 19:00 - 26 minutes
In this episode we discuss how internationally trained lawyers become practicing lawyers in Saskatchewan and the resources available for NCA candidates to help them through the process. Our guests include Deborah Wolfe, Executive Director of the National Committee on Accreditation and Law School...

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S4E3 - Access Free Saskatchewan Legal Resources

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - June 23, 2022 16:00 - 8 minutes
Continuing professional development (CPD) content is an important research source for the practice of law. More than 800 documents focused on Saskatchewan law are now available on CanLii. Learn more about what's available on Canlii from our guests Sarah Sutherland, President and CEO of Canlii, a...

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S4E3 - Access Free Saskatchewan Legal Resources

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - June 23, 2022 16:00 - 8 minutes
Continuing professional development (CPD) content is an important research source for the practice of law. More than 800 documents focused on Saskatchewan law are now available on CanLii. Learn more about what's available on Canlii from our guests Sarah Sutherland, President and CEO of Canlii, a...

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S4E2 - Why Legal Data Matters

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - May 09, 2022 17:00 - 37 minutes
In 2021, Statistics Canada released the Canadian Legal Problems Survey (CLPS) to identify the kinds of serious legal problems people face, how they attempted to resolve them, and how these experiences have impacted their lives. Our guests today, Susan McDonald, Principal Researcher at Department...

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S4E1 Limited Scope Legal Services

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - March 15, 2022 19:00 - 17 minutes
Welcome to Season 4! In this episode we discuss limited scope or unbundled legal services – what it is, why it's an affordable option and where to find a lawyer. Our guests are Tiffany Paulsen, Q.C., Bencher of the Law Society of Saskatchewan and partner at Robertson Stromberg LLP; and Dayna Cor...

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S3E5 - The Future of Access to Justice with USask CREATE Justice

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - October 18, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes
We discuss the past, present and future of the University of Saskatchewan's CREATE Justice, which celebrates its fifth anniversary and the upcoming Legal Needs Assessment. The centre, based in the College of Law, is focused on access to justice, innovation and research. Our guests include: Glen...

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S3E4 Artificial Intelligence and Legal Information

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - September 22, 2021 18:00 - 13 minutes
In the latest episode of Legal Skies, we speak to guests Alan Kilpatrick, Co-Director of Legal Resources at the Law Society of Saskatchewan, and Sarah Sutherland, Director of Programs and Projects at CanLII, about artificial intelligence (AI) and legal information.  They discuss the new AI class...

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S3E3 - Learning About the Future of Law and Technology

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - July 19, 2021 19:00 - 26 minutes
The legal profession is changing. To help future lawyers keep up, students at the College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan will have the opportunity to learn about technology and changes in the legal profession this fall. Meanwhile, the Law Society is launching a short series on law and ...

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S3E2 Law Librarians and their Role in Access to Justice

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - June 11, 2021 20:00 - 27 minutes
We discuss the important role information professionals (i.e. law librarians) play in the justice system and how they are helping expand public access to legal information. Our guests are Alan Kilpatrick, Co-Director of Legal Resources at the Law Society of Saskatchewan, Shaunna Mireau, Past-Pre...

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S3E1 Managing the Pandemic - Where We Are and Where We're Headed

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - May 21, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes
Welcome to Season 3 of Legal Skies! Law Society President Fuloke Laosebikan, Q.C. and Past-President Gerald Tegart, Q.C. discuss how the Law Society responded to the pandemic, how the pandemic changed the legal profession and where we're headed in 2021 . 

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S2E8 - Legal Needs Assessment in Saskatchewan

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - October 19, 2020 23:00 - 11 minutes
To better understand the access to justice issues in Saskatchewan, the College of Law and the Law Society of Saskatchewan are launching a Legal Needs Assessment. Our guests include Tim Brown, Q.C., Executive Director at the Law Society of Saskatchewan; Brea Lowenberger, Director of CREATE Justic...

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S2E7 - Affordable Legal Services

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - September 28, 2020 15:00 - 28 minutes
Cost is a significant factor for people trying to access legal services. This episode focuses on how unbundling legal services can be a cost effective and efficient alternative for people looking for legal help. Our guests include John-Paul Boyd, an accredited family law arbitrator based in Albe...

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S2E6 The future of legal education with Dr. Kara Mitchelmore from CPLED

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - July 13, 2020 15:00 - 19 minutes
We spoke with Dr. Kara Mitchelmore, CEO of the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED), about the newly launched Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP), using online learning to educate law school graduates, and getting the next generation of lawyers ready for legal practice.

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S2E5 COVID 19, Technology and Cybersecurity with Craig Zawada Q.C.

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - May 14, 2020 23:00 - 19 minutes
Craig Zawada Q.C., former Law Society of Saskatchewan President, discusses using technology during the COVID-19 pandemic including setting up your remote office and how to keep your information safe. Craig produced a series of videos on working remotely and technology for the Law Society of Sask...

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S2E3_3 - ABA Tech Show - Blockchain with Ian Hu

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 28, 2020 17:00 - 8 minutes
Ian Hu, lawyer at Carroll Heyd Chown LLP and one of the contributors to the book A Practical Guide to Smart Contracts and Blockchain Law. He breaks down how blockchain is being used and what are the risks for lawyers and clients. 

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S2E3_2 - ABA Tech Show - Health and Wellness for Lawyers with Mike Whelan, Jr.

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 28, 2020 17:00 - 8 minutes
Mike Whelan, Jr. author of Lawyer Forward: Finding Your Place in the Future of Law, discusses how health and wellness can drive small/solo lawyers to innovate their law firms. 

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S2E3_1 - ABA Tech Show - Legal Innovation Shannon Salter and Colin Lachance

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 28, 2020 17:00 - 11 minutes
Shannon Salter, Chair at the Civil Resolution Tribunal and Colin Lachance, General Manager of North America for vLex, discuss their work in improving access to justice and better access to legal resources. 

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S2E2 - Meet the LSS President Gerald Tegart and LSS VP Foluke Laosebikan

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 24, 2020 22:00 - 17 minutes
Law Society of Saskatchewan President Gerald Tegart and Vice-President Foluke Laosebikan discuss their role in shaping Law Society policy and ongoing access to justice initiatives.

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S2E4 Marty Latz - How to Win at Negotiation

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 24, 2020 22:00 - 16 minutes
You negotiate every day, whether it's buying a new car or cancelling your travel plans. Your ability to negotiate effectively may be the most critical skill you possess. Marty Latz is an international negotiations expert and former White House negotiator. His seminar Gain the Edge! Negotiation S...

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S2E1_2 Macrina Badger and Katrina Swan - National Inquiry MMIWG

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 07, 2020 21:00 - 6 minutes
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls issued its final report and calls for justice in 2019. Macrina Badger from the Ministry of Justice and Katrina Swan from the Regina Police Service discuss the impact of the inquiry and the work that still needs to be done....

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S2E1_3 Beth Bilson - The Impact of MMIWG National Inquiry

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 07, 2020 21:00 - 5 minutes
Beth Bilson, Q.C., former Dean at the College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan discusses how everyone has a role to play in educating the public about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. 

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S2E1_2 Macrina Badger and Katrina Swan - National Inquiry MMIWG

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 07, 2020 21:00 - 6 minutes
The National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls issued its final report and calls for justice in 2019. Macrina Badger from the Ministry of Justice and Katrina Swan from the Regina Police Service discuss the impact of the inquiry and the work that still needs to be done....

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S2E1_1 Steven Dribnenki - CBA Mid-Winter Meeting

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - February 07, 2020 21:00 - 2 minutes
What does it take to put a conference together? Steven Dribnenki, chair of the planning committee for the 2020 CBA Mid-Winter Meeting, discusses planning the conference in our special series of episodes recorded at the Mid-Winter Meeting.

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S1E4 Open Access Legal Resources Sarah Sutherland

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - November 26, 2019 20:00 - 17 minutes
The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) is on a mission to provide free legal information. The non-profit organization is a founding member of the Free Access to Law Movement and dedicated to making legal resources more accessible to lawyers and the public. Alan Kilpatrick, Reference L...

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S1E3 - Access to Justice Week 2019

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - October 15, 2019 16:00 - 26 minutes
In its third year, Access to Justice Week (from Oct. 20 to 26) provides opportunities to engage in conversations about access to justice and highlight initiatives aimed at improving access to justice in Saskatchewan. Our communications specialist, Julie Sobowale, and Director of Legal Resources ...

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S1E2 - Stan and Nikki Johnson - Resilience Training

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - September 10, 2019 21:00 - 12 minutes
As part of the Law Society’s strategic initiative to increase the competency of our members, our CPD department partnered with CBA Saskatchewan on June 3rd and 4th of this year to host a training workshop which supported participants in building resiliency skills for use in both their personal a...

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S1E1 - Prof. Keith Carlson - Gladue Rights Database

Legal Skies - a podcast by the Law Society of Saskatchewan - August 20, 2019 16:00 - 20 minutes
This is the inaugural podcast for the Law Society of Saskatchewan. Tim Brown, the Executive Director, gives an introduction as to why the Law Society of Saskatchewan is producing podcasts. Melanie Hodges Neufeld, Director of Legal Resources and Communications, speaks with Professor Keith Carlson...

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