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Topic: Immigration
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LABC is introducing a new Legal Aid Navigator Program
This fall, Legal Aid BC is soft launching a program to support our clients with issues not covered by their legal aid contract. The program will…
Topic: Did You Know?
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Tariff lawyer roster, recruitment and retention review
Legal Aid BC (LABC) has begun to review its tariff lawyer roster, recruitment, and retention management. LABC relies primarily on tariff…
BC First Nations Justice Council legal aid engagement
The BC First Nations Justice Council is holding a series of engagement sessions with legal professionals across the province to discuss legal aid for…
Good news for criminal lawyers! Digital access to court records
Lawyers in BC can now download DARS recordings of Provincial Court adult criminal proceedings and access some adult criminal court documentation from…
Topic: Reminders
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Tariff lawyer roster, recruitment and retention review
Legal Aid BC (LABC) has begun to review its tariff lawyer roster, recruitment, and retention management. LABC relies primarily on tariff…
Topic: Criminal
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New Criminal Practice Directions
The Provincial Court and Supreme Court have released four new practice directions in relation to criminal matters. The Provincial Court directions…
Repeat Violent Offending Intervention Initiative reminder
The Repeat Violent Offending Intervention Initiative designates specific accused persons to receive dedicated services. This is a reminder to counsel…
Topic: Training & Resources
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New Criminal Practice Directions
The Provincial Court and Supreme Court have released four new practice directions in relation to criminal matters. The Provincial Court directions…
Topic: Indigenous
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BC First Nations Justice Council legal aid engagement
The BC First Nations Justice Council is holding a series of engagement sessions with legal professionals across the province to discuss legal aid for…
Topic: Tips
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Good news for criminal lawyers! Digital access to court records
Lawyers in BC can now download DARS recordings of Provincial Court adult criminal proceedings and access some adult criminal court documentation from…