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Law Society requires lawyers to take Indigenous intercultural course
The Law Society of BC requires all lawyers in BC to complete the Indigenous intercultural course by January 2024. The course will help you increase…
October 26, 2022
Navigate the portal with how-to videos
Did you know there are short and simple how-to videos to help you use the Lawyer Portal?
October 26, 2022
Lawyer Portal tip: Don’t forget to submit your authorization replies!
When you are replying to Legal Aid BC requests for more information on an authorization form in the Lawyer Portal, remember to click the “Submit”…
September 12, 2022
Lawyer Portal upgrade and ongoing improvements
Legal Aid BC is supporting lawyers with the transition to a new Lawyer Portal.
July 13, 2022
Lawyer Portal modernization: Launch date, training, and new usernames
As announced in December, Legal Aid BC is “modernizing” the system used for the Lawyer Portal so lawyers who do legal aid work can be better…
June 7, 2022
Legal Aid BC bursaries for upcoming webinars
Legal Aid BC continues to offer bursaries for continuing professional development courses that are relevant to your legal aid practice.
April 29, 2022
Legal Aid BC bursaries for upcoming webinars
Bursaries are available for continuing professional development courses.
March 4, 2022
Parents' counsel update
As of February 25, 2022, the Ministry of Children & Family Development advises that West Moberly First Nations Chief and Council has been added…
March 4, 2022
Family law resource: HELP Toolkit
The Department of Justice Canada is offering a great resource for family law lawyers: HELP Toolkit: Identifying and Responding to Family Violence for…
March 4, 2022
Updated lawyer orientation manual
Legal Aid BC has updated its lawyer orientation manual.
January 28, 2022