THE office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) received a tongue-lashing from a High Court judge on Wednesday after no prosecutor appeared before her for the start of a jury trial. Justice Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds bemoaned what she said appeared to be “an increasing, intensifying culture of discourtesy to the court," though she also said,
After four months of legal aid job action, the Alberta government announced Wednesday it has increased the hourly tariffs for lawyers from $100 to $125.
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Manslaughter cases are getting delayed, and some Albertans are at risk of losing their children in custody cases. Those are some of the alarms being sounded by judges as the Legal Aid Alberta job action is set to enter its 16th week.