See the list of our generous contributors As the new year begins to unfold, the Law Society CPD team would like to pause here and thank you for your significant […]
Pursuant to the resolution of a Panel of the Discipline Committee of The Law Society of Manitoba made on January 22, 2026, CHAD RUSSELL SUTHERLAND was found guilty of professional […]
https://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.png00Deirdre OReillyhttps://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.pngDeirdre OReilly2026-01-27 15:52:292026-01-27 15:52:29Notice of Suspension – Chad Russell Sutherland
Is your firm planning to participate in the 2027-28 spring articling student recruitment cycle? If your Winnipeg-based workplace plans to recruit this spring or summer for jobs starting next year, […]
The Law Society of Manitoba is pleased to announce Alissa Schacter as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, effective January 5, 2026. Alissa most recently served as Director of Policy and Strategic […]
Just last week, a law firm was acting for clients purchasing a large house in a new subdivision. The law firm accepted the clients’ personal cheque for over $500,000. The […]
https://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.png00Deirdre OReillyhttps://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.pngDeirdre OReilly2025-11-20 10:06:382025-11-20 13:30:11Don’t Trust a Personal Cheque – A Precautionary Tale
New research: Canadians are worried about threats to Canada’s democratic foundations Law societies launch national campaign to unite Canadians around the rule of law As concerns over the strength of […]
https://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.png00Deirdre OReillyhttps://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.pngDeirdre OReilly2025-11-04 09:00:412025-11-04 16:02:23Ours to Protect: Canadian Law Societies Champion the Rule of Law
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day of remembrance for the history and legacy of the residential school system, to honour residential school survivors, and to reflect […]
https://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.png00Deirdre OReillyhttps://lawsociety.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lsm-logo-top-600x160v6b.pngDeirdre OReilly2025-09-18 11:00:472025-09-19 09:50:19National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30
Utilizing Data to Support Professional Competence and Protect the Public We’re excited to share our new three-year strategic plan which provides a clear roadmap for protecting Manitobans by strengthening the […]
Gratitude for 2025 CPD Volunteer Contributors
See the list of our generous contributors As the new year begins to unfold, the Law Society CPD team would like to pause here and thank you for your significant […]
Notice of Suspension – Chad Russell Sutherland
Pursuant to the resolution of a Panel of the Discipline Committee of The Law Society of Manitoba made on January 22, 2026, CHAD RUSSELL SUTHERLAND was found guilty of professional […]
2027-28 Articling Recruitment Guidelines
Is your firm planning to participate in the 2027-28 spring articling student recruitment cycle? If your Winnipeg-based workplace plans to recruit this spring or summer for jobs starting next year, […]
Announcing New Deputy Chief Executive Officer
The Law Society of Manitoba is pleased to announce Alissa Schacter as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, effective January 5, 2026. Alissa most recently served as Director of Policy and Strategic […]
Independent Chairperson – Correctional Service of Canada
Preside over inmate serious disciplinary court at Stony Mountain Institution, a federal penitentiary. Learn More Closing Date: January 21, 2026
Don’t Trust a Personal Cheque – A Precautionary Tale
Just last week, a law firm was acting for clients purchasing a large house in a new subdivision. The law firm accepted the clients’ personal cheque for over $500,000. The […]
Trust Payments: Adding Electronic Funds Transfer
Table of Concordance – Rule Amendments Effective November 13, 2025 Rule Definitions in Rule 5-41: Definitions added for “electronic funds transfer” and “multi-factor authentication. Rule Numbering Changes: Newly enacted rules: […]
Ours to Protect: Canadian Law Societies Champion the Rule of Law
New research: Canadians are worried about threats to Canada’s democratic foundations Law societies launch national campaign to unite Canadians around the rule of law As concerns over the strength of […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day of remembrance for the history and legacy of the residential school system, to honour residential school survivors, and to reflect […]
New Strategic Plan 2025-2028
Utilizing Data to Support Professional Competence and Protect the Public We’re excited to share our new three-year strategic plan which provides a clear roadmap for protecting Manitobans by strengthening the […]