The statement of principles was a recommendation from the law society working group, Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees, which spent four years looking into those challenges. (The Law Society of Upper Canada will become the Law Society of Ontario on Jan. The requirement will be challenged at the law society’s next board meeting in December, while a law professor has gone to court seeking an injunction to stop the law society from enforcing it. If we want to improve the administration of justice, we absolutely need to advance the diversity goal that the law society has put out there. “It looks like what started out as a laudable effort by the law society to address racism has morphed, at least in Rec.
Source: thestar November 20, 2017 11:14 UTC