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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

The CBA Alberta strongly supports Rule 67.4 as an important foundational principle of a self-regulating profession and strongly encourages all members to attend the special meeting of the @LawSocietyofAB and reject the resolution to repeal the Rule.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

The Path is a program that the CBA has offered since 2020, and one that we believe is important to helping lawyers understand the ongoing and devastating impacts of colonialism on Indigenous Peoples.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Two generations of incredible Alberta lawyers (and great volunteers!) Congratulations Pat. 🙌

Joshua Sealy-Harrington

@JoshuaSealy

5 years

BEAMING with pride for Mama Sealy, the first Black woman in Albertan history to receive the designation of Queen’s Counsel. She is #BlackGirlMagic 💅🏾⚖️🤎

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

We are saddened to hear about the passing of H. Markham Silver, Q.C. last week. Markham was a longtime co-chair of the CBAAB Criminal Justice Section, and a champion for access to justice.

Remembering the life of Hartley SILVER

Hartley SILVER passed away. This is the full obituary where you can express condolences and share memories. Published in the Calgary Herald on 2021-12-30.

calgaryherald.remembering.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

We are wrapping up #BlackHistoryMonth with an interview @QB_Alberta Justice Gaylene Kendell, currently the only Black member of the judiciary in AB. She talks with us about the importance of mentoring and representation in ensuring a diverse judiciary.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Ritu Khullar formally assumed the role of chief justice of the Alberta Court of Appeal Thursday in a ceremony presided over by @KingsBench_AB Chief Justice Mary Moreau. Read from the @edmontonjournal

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Prof. Jennifer Koshan of @UCalgaryLaw is the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Service Award for Legal Scholarship. Register to attend the luncheon and award ceremony on February 5, 2020 in #yyc .

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

@deborahhatchlaw @PJM_Calgary Hi Deborah, we also conducted similar research in AB in 2020-21 which concluded that based on the value of saved court time alone, even a modest additional increases in legal aid funding would result in a net return to the government:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Violet King was the first Black person to be called to the Bar in Alberta, and the first Black woman to become a lawyer in Canada. Throughout her career, she broke down barriers for racialized women and Black Canadians, and continues to be an inspiration in the legal profession⬇️

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

We are so pleased to share that CBA Alberta past president Ola Malik has been appointed to @QB_Alberta in #yyc . We wish Justice Malik all the best in his new role and know he will be a an asset to the bench.

Min of Justice/Attorney General of Canada

@MinJusticeEn

4 years

Today, the Government of Canada announced the following judicial appointment in Alberta.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Our profession is the better for having her leadership these past years. We wish Chief Justice McLachlin the best in her retirement! #SCC

National Post

@nationalpost

7 years

Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin announces her retirement after 28 years on Canada's top bench

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Tonight, we celebrate our 2020-21 President Ola Malik for his service to CBA Alberta. We are pleased to welcome the many members of the legal community who know and love him.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

11 months

Congratulations to Justice Moreau on her appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada! With her excellent leadership of @KingsBench_AB these last 7 years, we know she will be a valuable addition to @SCC_eng .

CanadianPM

@CanadianPM

11 months

Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the nomination of the Honourable Mary T. Moreau to the Supreme Court of Canada. Learn more:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

#ICYMI : Last week, #LawMatters welcomed @elsaasce to its (digital) pages for a piece on accessibility to legal education and the loss of the community lawyer.

In danger of losing the community lawyer

High law school debt is preventing graduates from serving their communities.

nationalmagazine.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

1 year

Congratulations to CBA Alberta Executive Director Maureen Armitage, who was presented today with the @CBA_News Jack Innes Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to the CBA by a current staff member. Congratulations Maureen!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Markham Silver, QC, was a pillar of the criminal law bar in Alberta, and we are honoured to posthumously award him the Distinguished Service Award for his service to the community. His legacy of collegiality and mentorship is one that will not soon be forgotten. (CONTINUE BELOW)

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

The list of Queen's Counsel appointments is now available from @AlbertaJSG . Congratulations to all the recipients, including our past presidents @WBarkauskas and @jmcmordie !

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

1 year

Last month, we released our Gender Identity Resource Guide, which which will provide you with the information you need to better serve trans, non-binary and gender-diverse clients. Check the full guide here: #PrideMonth #SOGIC #pride2023

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

We are celebrating the 2021 Distinguished Service Awards today, and our first recipient is Professor @Steven_Penney of @UAlbertaLaw for his service to legal scholarship. Congratulations Steven!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

8 years

Congratulations to @HollinsMichele , past @CBAAlberta and @CBA_News on her appointment to the bench today:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Hersh Wolch was such a prolific member of our legal community; his passing is a loss for our profession.

David Milgaard lawyer Hersh Wolch dead at 77 | Globalnews.ca

Hersh Wolch was born in Winnipeg and rose to prominence in the mid-1990s when he took on David Milgaard's case.

globalnews.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Congratulations & best wishes from the whole @CBAAlberta family to Marie Gordon QC on her many contributions to the profession! Marie was and remains a mentor & role model & example for all lawyers on how to be an excellent advocate for change, and how to be the best one can be.

Frank Friesacher

@frankfriesacher

5 years

Attended a lovely @CBAAlberta Family Law year-end event in #yeg on Wednesday, as we recognized Marie Gordon QC, who reflected on her long career practicing law. Marie has made significant contributions in developing and changing modern #familylaw and we will miss her!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

8 years

The CBA is offering emergency office space in Edmonton for any displaced lawyer in need. Call 780-428-1230 #ymmfire

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

8 years

Hi @MayorMelissa ! We're providing free legal advice by phone for #ymm evacuees on June 11. Help us spread the word?

Fort McMurray Dial-a-Lawyer

Event by Canadian Bar Association - Alberta Branch on Saturday, June 11 2016

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

The CBA Alberta team is very sad to share that our dear colleague and friend Linda Chapman lost her 3-year battle with cancer. She will be missed dearly by the CBA staff and members whose lives she touched over the years.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

We will continue to advocate and provide resources for members of the profession to continue their personal journeys of reconciliation. Thank you to Daniel Song for his powerful op-ed in CBC News ahead of today's special meeting of the @LawSocietyofAB .

OPINION | Shameful backlash to lawyers' Indigenous culture course shows why we need it | CBC News

Question the Law Society of Alberta rules all you want, but the long history of disadvantage that Indigenous people have faced is not up for debate.

www.cbc.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

On this #InternationalWomensDay , we are celebrating some of the outstanding women who make up Alberta's legal profession. We invite everyone to join in and submit your own photos!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

The 2021 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award for service to the profession is @SLA_YYC ED and @UCalgaryLaw associate prof Susan Billington, Q.C. Register to attend the virtual ceremony to help us celebrate Susan and our other winners. #DSA2021

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

We were pleased to host the Justices of @QB_Alberta for a reception with our members, and had the chance to catch up with a few past presidents at the same time.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

First, from @BruceMcIvor - the Doctrine of Discovery, and why revoking this 400-year old papal bull is important to advancing reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

Congratulations Doris Bonara Q.C., Melissa N. Burkett, Cori Ghitter, Sarah V. Coderre and @BruyerMackayLLP on being this years recipients of the 2021 @WILLAwards It's always exciting to see members of the CBA being acknowledged for their hard work!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Thank you so much to everyone who attended the Distinguished Service Awards today to celebrate Rob, Markham, Howard and Pat for their many contributions to our legal profession, and our communities. Congratulations to our winners!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

Today in #LawMatters : in "Learning another language of law" author @CarolineHMagnan shares how technology and legal education can improve access to justice for french-speaking communities in Canada.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Alberta Access to Justice Week 2022 is here! Access to Justice Week is about breaking down barriers and raising about access to justice.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

#ICYMI : in an open letter delivered to Minister @Doug_Schweitzer earlier this month, and published in the winter issue of Law Matters, Alberta lawyers sound alarm over budget cuts:

'Dear Minister: We are in a crisis': Alberta lawyers sound alarm over budget cuts

calgaryherald.com

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

Supreme Court of Canada ( @SCC_eng ) to hold virtual hearings in June, from @globeandmail :

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

1 year

The CBA - here in Alberta and across the country - is committed to making the legal profession and our justice system more inclusive for #2SLGBTQ + people, and to protecting the rights of all members of our society, especially those of the most disadvantaged.

Canadian Bar Assoc.

@CBA_News

1 year

As we witness a rise of anti-2SLGBTQI+ activity and rhetoric across Canada, we need to redouble our efforts in the fight for equality, which is far from over. Read the statement from CBA President John Stefaniuk, K.C.:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

Due to chronic under-funding Campus Saint-Jean, @UAlberta 's multi-disciplinary French-language faculty is at risk of closing. Read how this will impact access to justice in our province in English and en français. #A2JWeekCan cc: @AJEFA

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

We are so pleased to announce CBAAB past president Cyril Gurevitch, Q.C. as the recipient of the 2021 Distinguished Service Award for service to his community. Register to join us in celebrating Cyril and the other winners on February 10. #DSA2021

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Hon. Marshall Rothstein: Many judges, including me, consider standard of review a “colossal waste of time”. Many judges not enamored with deference on questions of law. #CBAWest - FPF

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Congratulations to @CBAAlberta past president Marian De Souza on her appointment to the Provincial Court!

New judges appointed to the Provincial Court

Three new judges have been appointed to the Provincial Court of Alberta.

www.alberta.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

Congratulations to the newest members of the bench at @QB_Alberta , Justices Kiss, Kachur and Rothwell.

Min of Justice/Attorney General of Canada

@MinJusticeEn

4 years

Today, the Government of Canada announced the following judicial appointments in Alberta.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

Meet @RegehrBrad , 2020-21 President of @CBA_News :

Interview with CBA President Brad Regehr

The new CBA president discusses his priorities for the year ahead, the impact of the pandemic on the legal profession, and the CBA's role in advancing reconciliation

www.nationalmagazine.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

We were so excited to learn that @CABLNational is launching a chapter in Alberta! Join the new CABL Alberta Chapter tomorrow for their launch event on Zoom and meet the team that will be leading the chapter.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Our own @CBAAlberta secretary @JohannaPrice15 has been appointed to @QB_Alberta ! Johanna has been a dedicated CBA volunteer and council member for many years, we will miss her greatly on our executive, but know that she will make an excellent addition to the Bench. All the best!

Min of Justice/Attorney General of Canada

@MinJusticeEn

5 years

I am happy to announce that Johanna Price, a partner at Peacock Linder Halt & Mack LLP in Calgary, is appointed a Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta and a Judge of the Court of Appeal of Alberta.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

The fall 2019 issue of #LawMatters is now out, and in this issue we tackle the topic of #MeToo and the Law. Read more from our excellent group of contributors, including @Ideablawg (Prof. Lisa Silver), @GatchalianGail and @EmmaAcumenLaw .

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

6 years

Congratulations to long-time CBA supporter and contributor @QB_Alberta Justice Kevin Feehan on his elevation to the Court of Appeal!

Court of King's Bench of Alberta

@KingsBench_AB

6 years

Chief Justice of Alberta Catherine Fraser announced Thursday that QB Justice Kevin Feehan has been appointed to the Court of Appeal of Alberta in #yeg . Congratulations and best wishes! We will miss you. See the full announcement at: #ABQB #albertacourts

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Happy to have @JoshuaSealy on board to lead our Law Matters team for the next year!

Joshua Sealy-Harrington

@JoshuaSealy

7 years

Alberta bound to chair my first @CBAAlberta Editorial Committee meeting! 👩🏾‍⚖️⚖️📖 #LawMatters

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

This year for Access to Justice Week, we are highlighting the ways that lawyers, community workers and member of the public can improve access to justice in their communities. Follow along with #A2JWeekCan all this week to learn how you can help.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

. @lindberg_amanda is treasurer of the CBAAB executive committee. She has been an active member since her time in law school, participating in Sections and several committees. Amanda loves to travel across Canada, and is currently taking violin lessons with her daughter. #NVW2021

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

This Thursday, join the Women Lawyers’ Forum for an engaging conversation with Justices’ from @QB_Alberta Hear about their paths to the Bench and tips for women in the legal profession. Don’t miss out!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

@AckahLaw @AvenueMagazine @LegalAidAlberta @SLA_YYC Sandra Lange is an associate at @McCarthy_CA where she practices in corporate commercial litigation & arbitration. She volunteers her time improving access to justice with @PBSCCalgary and @probonolawAB , and was the director of the Innocence Clinic while at @LawMcGill . #iwd2021

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

On Wednesday, we celebrated four outstanding members of the legal profession at the 2020 Distinguished Service Awards. Please join us on congratulating Steve Raby, Q.C., Meenu Ahluwalia, Robert W. Calvert, Q.C. and Prof. Jennifer Koshan.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

To our community, we regretfully announce the passing of J. Patrick Peacock K.C., our Past-President of the Alberta Branch of the CBA and National President. He passed away peacefully at his home in Vancouver in Virginia’s arms with his family by his side on December 4, 2022.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

#LawMatters : @Ideablawg , associate professor at @UCalgaryLaw , emphasizes the importance to care about law students' well-being. Read more here:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Congratulations to incoming @cba_news VP Vivene Salmon! #CBAAGM18

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

6 years

Our CBA Alberta Branch President @frankfriesacher to be speaking tomorrow about our Agenda for Justice on @CBCEdmonton ’s A.M. with @MarkConnollyCBC at 7:50am, and on @630CHED ’s @ryanjespersen show at 9:05am, then holding a 10:00 am press conference! #justicemattersAlberta #A4J

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

CBA Alberta past president @Wbarkausas and @PatriciaMHebert comment on the recent decision to suspend the unified family court project:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

#ICYMI : We are celebrating #IndigenousHistoryMonth at #LawMatters . Read the first piece on how far we have to go in completing the 94 Calls to Action, from @StotheNtotheK and Anita Cardinal Stewart, both of whom were active with the @ReconciliYEG blog.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

6 years

Joe Schuck ( @jtschuck1971 ) was a long-time CBA member, and always a familiar and friendly face around our Calgary office. He will certainly be missed by his CBA family. Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time.

After recording final album for daughter, Calgary lawyer Joseph Schuck dies at 46

calgaryherald.com

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

"Canada's 1st female chief justice recalls 'wonderful moments' with Ruth Bader Ginsberg", from @CBCNews

Canada's 1st female chief justice recalls 'wonderful moments' with Ruth Bader Ginsburg | CBC News

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s quiet eloquence, incisiveness and victories for women’s rights is what the former head of Canada’s top court says she will remember most about the U.S. Supreme Court justice,...

www.cbc.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

A big thank you to our Editorial Committee who make the publication of Law Matters possible, especially our talented co-editors @JoshuaSealy and Jessica Robertshaw.

Joshua Sealy-Harrington

@JoshuaSealy

5 years

Fantastic meeting with the rest of the @CBAAlberta Editorial Committee to discuss the future direction of our publication and explore exciting new topics for the next editions! Stay tuned! #LawMatters ⚖️

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

Today we acknowledge International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Last year, #LawMatters published an article discussing Covid-19's impacts on violence against women. The article provides resources for lawyers who want to help. Read:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

We are wishing a very happy #MothersDay to all of our members who are juggling the demands of their practice with the demands of motherhood, all while working from home, homeschooling, and practicing physical distancing. We salute you!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Join us in celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth this February! Throughout the month, we will be reflecting on the historial and contemporary contributions of Black Canadians to our province and the legal profession. (Continue⬇️)

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

6 years

Our @CBAAlberta joint #CBAWest2019 with @CBA_BC is coming up... and tomorrow is the deadline for the Advanced Pricing!!! Don’t miss this excellent PD and networking opportunity in Penticton!

CBABC

@CBA_BC

6 years

Register for #CBAWest2019 before Thu, Feb 28 for Advanced Pricing. Join Shari Gregory from the Oregon Attorney Assistance Program as she presents on lawyer wellness and self care. Learn about other speakers at #legalconference #okanagan #penticton

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Congratulations to the amazing group of women recognized at last night's #WILLAwards2017 . You each serve as an inspiration for the next generation of lawyers.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

We are so pleased to congratulate Justice Michel Bourque on his appointment to @QB_Alberta ! Justice Bourque has been an active member of the CBA Alberta Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee for several years, and we know he will be outstanding in his new role.

Court of King's Bench of Alberta

@KingsBench_AB

3 years

#ABQB is pleased to announce that Michel H. Bourque has been appointed a Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta. Congratulations! Justice Bourque will sit in #yyc . Read the Justice Canada news release at: #albertacourts

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Congratulations to @CWSLA2 and @LawNeedsFem on the success of the (sold out!) #LNFBxYYC forum this past weekend.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

1 year

As another school year begins, we want to warmly welcome all the incoming 1Ls, and welcome back all returning students at the @UAlbertaLaw and the @UCalgaryLaw . On behalf CBA Alberta members across the province, we are wishing you all the best for a successful school year!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

The winter 2019-20 issue of Law Matters on Budget & Justice is now available. Hard copies will be landing on desks shortly, or you can read the full issue online here:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Congratulations to Justices Hayes-Richards, Whitling and Leonard on their appointments to @QB_Alberta . Wishing all the best in your new roles.

Government of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Alberta

The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process...

www.canada.ca

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

#MerryChristmas from the team at CBA Alberta! From our families to yours, we are wishing our friends and members the best of the holiday season.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Announcing the 2023 DSA recipients: -Service to the Profession: Robert McDonald, K.C. -Service to the Community: H. Markham Silver, Q.C. (posthumous) -Pro Bono Legal Service: Howard Sniderman, K.C. -Service in Promoting EDI: Patricia Blocksom, K.C., A.O.E.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

#CBAWest kicks off tomorrow, and we are excited to have @CBAAlberta 's own Vice President @frankfriesacher guest tweeting from this account live from Las Vegas! Follow along, and join the conversation with Frank using #CBAWest .

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

#ICYMI : Brooks Arcand-Paul ( @sipiysis ), VP of @IBA_Canada wrote for #LawMatters about the diversity of Indigenous laws across Canada and the need for its legal system provide space for these laws to evolve as part of our collective legal future.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

The Alberta @CBA_WLF Section welcomes @QB_Alberta Justices Marta Burns, Gaylene Kendell and Anna Loparco to speak with members on Thursday about their paths to the bench and advice for women in the legal profession. Register:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

It is always our pleasure to hear from representatives from our courts. Today, Provincial Court Chief Judge Matchett and @QB_Alberta Associate Chief Justice Rooke spoke about the work and advancements being done in Alberta's courts.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

We are so proud of the our alumni who are appointed to the bench. Thank you Madam Justice Price for inspiring the next generation of jurists in our province!

Court of King's Bench of Alberta

@KingsBench_AB

5 years

QB Justice Johanna Price read Shiver, Gobble and Snore, a story about why people need laws, to Grade 6 students at St. Rose of Lima School @StRose_CCSD on Tuesday in #yyc . She also spoke about the justice system and answered tons of questions! @CCSD_edu #ABQB #albertacourts

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

. @CBAAlberta President @jmcmordie brings greetings to #CBAWLF17 .

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

7 years

Congratulations to Chief Justice Moreau on her appointment!

Justin Trudeau

@JustinTrudeau

7 years

I’m pleased to announce the appointment of Mary T. Moreau as Chief Justice of the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta:

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

Hello 2020, so long 2019. Wishing everyone a happy and prosperous New Year! #HappyNewYear

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Happy Hanukkah! Wishing peace and light to you and your family this holiday season.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

The @wahkohtowin Law & Governance Lodge at @UAlbertaLaw was founded to respond to the #TRC Call to Action to establish Indigenous law institutes. In #LawMatters this week, @TamaraPearl5 shared more about the important work being done there.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

The holidays have arrived at the CBA office in #yyc ! We're looking forward to seeing our members and wishing you all the best of the season before we wrap for 2019 later this month.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

. @SCC_eng 's Rosalie Abella prepares to retire as her legacy of defining equality seems built to last, from @TorontoStar :

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

Congratulations Sameera!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

"Both the federal government and the provinces must work with the Metis to affirm their rights." Our latest from #LawMatters , written by Blake Desjarlais ( @DesjarlaisBlake ). Read more here: #IndigenousHistoryMonth

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

Congratulations to our new interim national CEO, Paul Patton, QC! We are looking forward to continuing to work with you in your new capacity.

Canadian Bar Assoc.

@CBA_News

3 years

The Canadian Bar Association is pleased to announce that Paul D. Paton, Q.C., professor and former Dean of Law at the University of Alberta, has become Interim CEO effective July 1, 2021.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

At CBA Alberta, we have long advocated for reform in the family justice system to streamline and modernize the process and increase access to family justice for all. The unified family court was one piece of this puzzle. Read more about our position here:

Wayne Barkauskas, K.C.

@WBarkauskas

5 years

Alberta family lawyers puzzled by suspension of unified family court project | CBC News

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

6 years

Here are the #YEG and #YYC Branch hub attendees for the @CBA_News 2019 National #CBAAGM happening in Ottawa! And our group of Albertans right in our nation’s capital. Plus of course members across @CBAAlberta logging in from their office desktops! Thanks to all for participating!

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

1 year

Congratulations to Court of Appeal Justices Woolley and Feth, and @KingsBench_AB Justices Akgunkor, Martin, Reed and Thompson on their appointments.

Min of Justice/Attorney General of Canada

@MinJusticeEn

1 year

Today the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announced the following judicial appointments in the province of Alberta.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

The CBA Alberta has long supported law students and internationally trained lawyers at @UCalgaryLaw and @UAlbertaLaw through mentorship, professional development and other student-focused programming.

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

Join us this week for an opportunity to learn about new initiatives, connect with diverse partners and explore critical access to justice issues from different perspectives. Learn more about #accesstojustice week: #A2JWeekCan

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

2 years

In honour of the International Day of the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, spend some time learning about anti-racism with this on-demand webinar from our 2021 EDI Series: Anti-Racism Training for Legal Professionals. #IDERD

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

6 years

Another successful @LawDayAlberta event at St. Paul courthouse! Many events, including a mock children trial & a demonstrated sentencing circle, together with storytelling & cell tours, and of course the citizenship ceremony with 44 new Canadian! @QB_Alberta #ABQB #albertacourts

Frank Friesacher

@frankfriesacher

6 years

Fabulous time in St. Paul, Alberta Friday for @LawDayAlberta events! 44 new Canadians sworn in at the citizenship ceremony, with @QB_Alberta Madam Justice Browne presiding. Happy to participate as the @CBAAlberta rep at this great event! #lawday

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

5 years

This afternoon, we welcomed several senior members of the bench and bar for Women in Litigation with the Civil Lit Section in #yyc . The panel includes Deanna Steblyk of @ASCUpdates , the Hon. Madam Justice Johanna Price of @QB_Alberta , and Heather Treacy, Q.C. of @DLA_PiperCanada .

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

Canadians shouldn't have to navigate the justice system alone. Today, join elected officials, chief justices and more for a special online @dutycounselday event. Learn about Duty Counsel and the support it brings to Canadians. #A2JWeekCan #knowdutycounsel

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

4 years

@jmcmordie @WestEndLegal @MarneyLutz @Calgarybarassoc @NADN_org Justice @JohannaPrice15 was appointed to @QB_Alberta in 2020 and previously was a partner at Peacock Linder Halt & Mack where she practiced in litigation and business law. Justice Price is an avid runner and has previously competed in the Boston Marathon. #IWD2021 #IAmHere

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CBA Alberta

@CBAAlberta

3 years

Brody Nestorvich ( @bdnestorvich ) and Jason Bradley from @OldsCollege join the Food and Agribusiness south Section on Wednesday to give an update on Smart Farm Research and implications for producers. Register today!

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