Legal Aid Saskatchewan

Since 1974, the Saskatchewan Legal Aid Commission has provided legal services to persons and organizations for criminal and civil matters where those persons and organizations are financially unable to secure these services from their own resources. The Legal Aid Act provides for the appointment of 10 members - two of which are appointed by the Law Society. The Law Society is looking for two representatives to serve on the Saskatchewan Legal Aid Commission. Please submit applications to [email protected]. Deadline for applications is November 13, 2009. The Queen's Bench Bar Judicial Council is a forum for members of the Bar to bring forward any concerns to the Bench. A meeting of the committee is scheduled for mid-November and members are invited to bring forward items for the Agenda. Members are not required to participate in the meeting, however, your issues or concerns will be discussed by committee members. Please email your Agenda items by November 4th, 2009 to [email protected].