'Disgusting' court backlog may free hit and run accused February 13, 2012 The family of a young mother killed in a hit and run is outraged that the case against the alleged driver is among thousands in B.C. at risk of being thrown out because of a huge court backlog.
Trail lawyer sworn in as Law Society of B.C. president January 30, 2012 Trail lawyer Bruce LeRose was sworn in Friday as president of the society that regulates B.C.’s 10,000 lawyers by B.C. Court of Appeal Chief Justice Lance Finch.
Prosecutor appointed to Queen's counsel January 09, 2012 A Crown prosecutor cited in 2010 for his work on the Alexa Middelaer case added another honour to his belt last month – a Queen’s counsel appointment.
Canada's justice system staggering under weight of federal reforms: bar association Federal Justice Minister Rob Nicholson has dodged a call from the Canadian Bar Association for a review of federal legal aid funding.