Profile of Michael Welsh, president, Canadian Bar Association, B.C. branch October 28, 2016 Okanagan roots run deep for Bar Association boss
Push to give law grads in BC a break on their student loans September 12, 2016 The Canadian Bar Association says this is a good motivation to get lawyers in under-serviced communities.
Add lawyers to loan forgiveness program: Bar Association September 06, 2016 Group lobbies Victoria to let lawyers discharge student debt by working in rural areas
CBABC program getting REAL creative April 28, 2016 The Canadian Bar Association-British Columbia branch’s Rural Education and Access to Lawyer Initiative program is getting creative when it comes to placing students in small or rural areas where there is an acute need for lawyers.
Dial-a-lawyer event in B.C. sees increased volume April 16, 2016 Free 15 minutes of legal advice more popular than ever according to bar association
Chief Judge hashes issues out on Twitter for first time April 14, 2016 In an unprecedented, lively social media appearance, Provincial Court Chief Judge Thomas Crabtree hosted a Twitter Town Hall on Thursday, B.C. Law Day.
B.C. legal groups and lawyers set up hotline to help victimized Muslims March 09, 2016 Legal groups and lawyers in Vancouver have banded together to launch a hotline for Muslims who have faced discrimination in British Columbia because of their religion.
Franchises Act Encourages Transparency and Investment October 05, 2015 Bill 38, the Franchises Act, was introduced to the House today by the Minister of Small Business and Red Tape Reduction and Responsible for the Liquor Distribution Branch Coralee Oakes.
More than half of newly-appointed judges are women July 07, 2015 June court appointments in sharp contrast with the government's record on gender balance on the courts.
Penticton lawyer acclaimed VP of BC Bar Association Branch June 24, 2015 Michael Welsh of Mott Welsh and Associates was acclaimed at the CBABC's provincial council meeting in Richmond on June 20.