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 Watch this bulletin for CBA-NT updates and events.
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Don't forget to register for events before the registration deadlines.
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ARCTIC OBITER
Click here to download your copy of May's Arctic Obiter in PDF format.
(PDF - 2.99 MB)
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CBA PD
Find all your CBA educational opportunities on the new Professional Development website:
cba.org/pd
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The Law Society
of the Northwest Territories
Main Floor; 5004 - 50th Avenue
P.O. Box 1298
Yellowknife, NT
X1A 2N9
TEL: (867) 873-3828
FAX: (867) 873-6344
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CONTENTS:
1. CBA-NT Annual Family Barbeque
2. Member News: Out of Office Notices
3. UPCOMING MEETINGS
NEW! Women Lawyers Forum
NEW! Labour & Employment Law Section
4. UPCOMING CLE EVENTS
Military Justice: An Introduction
5. NATIONAL CPD OPPORTUNITIES
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CBA-NT
Annual Family Barbeque
The CBA-NT reminds all members of the Law Society and of the Judiciary of their invitation to the Annual Family Barbeque. Join National President Kevin Carroll, QC, National Treasurer-Elect Annette Horst and her husband Brian, and Alberta President Gillian Marriott, QC, for an evening with good food and great company.
The event is free of charge and open to all members and their families. The barbeque begins at 6:00pm at Fred Henne Territorial Park (Yellowknife, NT). We look forward to seeing you there.
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MEMBER NEWS
Out of Office Notices
The following notices have been delivered to the profession by members:
- Candace J. Seddon (Inuvik, NT) will be out of her office from June 29, 2010 to July 26, 2010. Further, the Beaufort Delta Law Office will be closed from June 29, 2010 to July 9, 2010. For urgent matters, please contact Lucy Austin, Executive Director, Legal Services Board, at (867) 920-8050.
- The office of Cayley Thomas (Yellowknife, NT) will be closed from July 1, 2010 until August 4, 2010.
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UPCOMING MEETINGS
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Women Lawyers Forum
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 12:00pm
Law Society Boardroom
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REGISTER
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Labour & Employement Law Section
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 12:00pm
Law Society Boardroom
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REGISTER
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UPCOMING CLE EVENTS
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Military Justice: An Introduction
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - 12:00pm
Champagne Room (Yellowknife)
This event is brought to you by the Law Society
Registration: free
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: July 5
Lieutenant-Colonel James MacMillan, Deputy Judge Advocate (Yellowknife), returns to the Law Society to discuss the rationale and framework of military justice. Learn about recent changes to the court martial system, the nature of summary trial systems (both inquisitorial and adversarial), and the reason for a military justice system. This seminar will be of interest to all lawyers.
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REGISTER
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NATIONAL CPD OPPORTUNITIES
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Watch this spot for upcoming CPD opportunities across Canada.
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This email has been sent out as part of the membership communication efforts of the Law Society of the Northwest Territories. The Weekly Bulletin is emailed every Tuesday to provide members with important news and information. Notices regarding the Arctic Obiter, the Law Society's newsletter, are released once a month. This mailing list is used exclusively by the Law Society of the Northwest Territories. This list is shared, on occasion, with the Northwest Territories Branch of the Canadian Bar Association under a working contract. It is not sold or otherwise distributed to any other party for any reason.
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