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We’re Hiring – Administrative Assistant, CPD

The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) team at the Law Society provides educational resources to support the competence of lawyers and legal staff throughout Manitoba. As a member of the CPD […]

We’re Hiring – Claims Counsel

We are looking for a lawyer to join our team at The Law Society of Manitoba’s Professional Liability Claims Fund on a full or part-time basis. The Law Society of […]

Notice of Disbarment – Rishi Ganesh Bharath

By resolution of a Panel of the Discipline Committee of The Law Society of Manitoba, RISHI GANESH BHARATH was found guilty of professional misconduct. He was ordered to be disbarred […]

February is Black History Month

Posted on February 14, 2022, Updated February 3, 2025 February is Black History Month—a time to celebrate the extraordinary contributions Black individuals have made to our communities, including the legal […]

Gratitude for 2024 CPD Volunteer Contributors

See the list of our generous contributors As our attention turns to a new year full of possibilities, we want to take this opportunity to reflect on 2024. Once again, […]

Notice of Disbarment – Caroline Cramer

By resolution of a Panel of the Discipline Committee of The Law Society of Manitoba, CAROLINE CRAMER was found guilty of professional misconduct. She was ordered to be disbarred and […]

Legal Fees and the Children’s Special Allowance Class Action Settlement

Claims under The Children’s Special Allowance class action settlement opened on January 6.  Under this settlement agreement, any child who was in care in Manitoba between January 1, 2005 and […]

Public Information Sessions on Client Rights and Lawyer Services

What is considered good service from your lawyer? When can they stop representing you? Get answers to these questions and more by attending a free public information session about a […]

2024 Annual Member Report – Now Open

Lawyers who held practising status in Manitoba at any time in 2024 are required to complete their Annual Member Report (AMR) on or before Tuesday, April 1, 2025. This year’s […]

2024 Articling Survey Update

A report on the 2024 Articling Surveys has been released, following up on the 2019 articling program review. This initiative is part of an ongoing collaborative effort among the law […]