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SNJ Welcomes Alexandra Philippot
August 4th, 2021
We are pleased to have Alexandra Philippot join SNJ as an Articling Student at Law. Alex obtained a Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) with a major in Psychology and a minor in French from the University of Manitoba, graduating with Distinction in 2018. Alex received a scholarship for being in the top 10% of students at the Faculty of Arts. She completed her Juris Doctor in… Read More »
Congratulations PAUL F. REIMER
July 21st, 2021
Paul received his Call to the Manitoba Bar on June 24, 2021 after graduating with his Juris Doctor and Bachelor of Arts from the University of Manitoba. While in university, Paul received awards for top achievement in British History and History of Eastern Christianity. He also received awards for the highest mark in the Trust Law, Agency and Partnership Law, and Legal Profession and Professional… Read More »
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GRANT DRIEDGER
July 16th, 2021
SNJ is pleased to announce that Grant Driedger has officially become the president of The Law Society of Manitoba. The Law Society is the governing body of lawyers in Manitoba and regulates the legal profession within the province; includingdetermining who gets admitted to practice law in Manitoba, setting out discipline for lawyers who have breached ethical rules, overseeing liability insurance, and generally protecting the public… Read More »
CONGRATULATIONS GRANT DRIEDGER
July 9th, 2020
SNJ is pleased to announce that Grant Driedger has been appointed as the Vice-President of The Law Society of Manitoba. The Law Society is the governing body of lawyers in Manitoba and regulates the legal profession within the province, including determining who gets admitted to practice law in Manitoba; setting out discipline for lawyers who have breached ethical rules; overseeing liability insurance; and generally protecting… Read More »
WELCOME PAUL REIMER
May 26th, 2020
SNJ is pleased to announce Paul has joined the firm as an articling student-at-law. Paul grew up in and continues to live in Blumenort, Manitoba. In 2017, he graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Arts degree, with a major in history and a minor in political studies. Paul will graduate with his Juris Doctor degree from the Robson Hall Faculty of… Read More »
Covid-19 and Lay-Offs: What Does It Mean for Employment Contracts?
April 2nd, 2020 by Grant M. Driedger
In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis many businesses are scaling back or shutting down completely. In a matter of two weeks in late March, 2020, approximately 1 million Canadians have applied for employment insurance benefits. More will surely follow. Many employers and employees are wondering about their rights, obligations and options, especially in small businesses. An employment arrangement is, on a fundamental legal level,… Read More »
