Access to Justice Week: Law Fair

Description

Join RPL, the Law Society of Saskatchewan, and Pro Bono Law Sask for an afternoon celebrating Access to Justice Week. This afternoon event includes presentations, a trade show, and free law clinics!

Additional Information

This is a drop in program taking place at Central Library. No registration is required to attend.

Representatives from the Law Society of Saskatchewan, Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan, and the Regina Public Library have organized this afternoon event, which aims to:

• Connect community members with free legal knowledge, legal information assistance, legal assistance/advice services, and government agencies.
• Broaden public awareness of legal rights and responsibilities and ways of obtaining legal information & assistance. 

This event will feature education sessions on common areas of law, in addition to hosting free family law clinics in The Commons, and hosting a tradeshow on our mezzanine (featuring relevant local and provincial organizations).

Presentations include:

Organization	Presentation	Time	Room (2nd floor)
Public Guardian and Trustee	Who Makes Decisions for you When You Can't?	12:00-12:45 PM	CE-2
McDougall Gauley LLP	Wills and Estates	12:00-12:45 PM	CE-3
Ombudsman Saskatchewan	The Fine Art of Fairness	1:00-1:45 PM	CE-2
JusticeTrans	Report on JusticeTrans	1:00-1:45 PM	CE-3
Ministry of Labour Relations, Workplace Safety and Employment Standards	Overview of Employment Standards	2:00-2:45 PM	CE-3
Family Justice Services	Resolving Family Law Issues Outside of Court	3:00-3:45 PM	CE-2
Residential Tenancies	The Rights and Responsibilities of Landlords & Tenants in SK	4:00-4:45 PM	CE-2
Law Librarian (Law Society of SK)	Doing Your Own Legal Research	4:00-4:45 PM	CE-3