Each year, second- and third-year law students from across Canada participate in the National Family Law Negotiation Competition, an opportunity to hone their negotiation skills in family law disputes. Competing in pairs, participants receive confidential facts for each side of a case and negotiate against opposing teams across three consecutive rounds, each progressively more complex. […]
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USask Family Law Negotiation Moot Team Coached by LAS Practice Management Counsel
Careers for the Public Benefit
The University of Saskatchewan's College of Law and the Indigenous Law Centre recently hosted a panel discussion called Careers for the Public Benefit: Public Service and Advocacy Roles, inviting Legal Aid Saskatchewan to participate. Joanne Khan, Practice Management Counsel, joined a diverse panel of lawyers working in public interest roles, while Articling Student Amy Bjarnason attended […]
Understanding FAS and Gladue
By Faith Favel, LAS Rural and Regional Legal Externship Student The FASD and Gladue Report training was an incredibly valuable experience for me. As a student, FASD was not something that had been meaningfully emphasized in my current legal education, nor is it widely discussed in law school despite its prevalence in the justice system. […]