Law Society Of Manitoba

• Winnipeg lawyer disciplined for punching articling student in groin area

  An immigration lawyer has been suspended for six months by the Law Society of Manitoba for punching an articling student in the groin.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2024
  
• Two lawyers barred from practising in Manitoba after surveilling Winnipeg judge

  Both men represented several churches that attempted in 2021 to overturn Manitoba public health orders preventing in-person religious services during the height of the pandemic.

  Canada

  Aug 21, 2023
  
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• Justice minister asks for investigation of lawyers after they admit to tailing Manitoba judge

  'This is an obvious invasion of privacy and it is difficult to believe that these actions were not intended to influence the outcome of the court case.'

  Crime

  Jul 15, 2021
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• Head of Justice Centre taking leave after hiring investigator to trail Manitoba judge

  The centre's board says an interim president will be appointed and there will be a review of operations and decision-making.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2021
• New provincial judge appointed in The Pas

  The province has appointed a new provincial court judge who will be serving in The Pas.

  Crime

  Oct 12, 2018
• Former federal Crown prosecutor facing charges related to a prostitute

  Former federal Crown attorney, Richard Smith, is facing charges related to his alleged involvement with a prostitute.

  Aug 12, 2016
• Winnipeg lawyer Jack King passes away

  King became notorious for sparking a judicial scandal involving nude photos of his wife, Manitoba Court of Queen's Bench associate justice Lori Douglas.

  Apr 29, 2014