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Get to Know…Grant Driedger!
November 23rd, 2018 by Grant M. Driedger
BACKGROUND I was called to the bar in 2002, after having articled at a Winnipeg firm. I practiced in Winnipeg until 2003, when I joined a small Steinbach firm. I have been with Smith Neufeld Jodoin LLP in Steinbach since January of 2008. EDUCATION I graduated from the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law in 2001. Prior to that I was in the Agricultural… Read More »
Tougher Penalties for Cellphone Use While Driving
November 1st, 2018 by Bonnie Schott
As of November 1, 2018, those who choose to use their cell phone while driving will be faced with tougher penalties. If a driver is caught using a cellphone or any other hand-operated electronic device, a mandatory three-day suspension will be issued on the driver. If a second offence occurs within a 10 year period, the suspension will be increased to 7 days for each… Read More »
Congratulations Eugene!
September 29th, 2018
Eugene Warwaruk has been acclaimed for a second term as the 2018/2019 Eastern District representative of the Council of the Manitoba Bar Association (MBA), a professional association of lawyers, judges, law students and law professors. The MBA is a branch of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA), which represents 36,000 members across Canada. The CBA/MBA is dedicated to enhancing the administration of justice through the promotion… Read More »
Get to Know… Gemma Brown!
September 14th, 2018 by Gemma Brown
Background Gemma joined the Smith Neufeld Jodoin partnership on January 1, 2018. Gemma worked with the firm as a legal assistant from 1997 until she commenced her legal studies in 2005. She spent the summers of 2006 and 2007 as a summer student with the firm and articled with the firm in 2008-2009. Gemma received her call to the bar in May, 2009, and was… Read More »
Welcome Bonnie Schott!
July 12th, 2018
Congratulations Ryan Desjardins!
July 5th, 2018
