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Lorne Clarke, QC Access to Justice Award

AwardThe Award is named in honour of Lorne O. Clarke, QC former Chief Justice of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, past member of LISNS Board of Directors and a long time supporter of access to justice and public legal education.

Congratulations to the 2012 winner, lawyer Raymond Wagner!

The Access to Justice Award was created to recognize exceptional contributions in promoting access to justice and legal information in Nova Scotia by an individual or organization in the following areas:

  • Promoting of human rights and equality
  • Championing a particular legal issue or the elimination of a particular injustice or discrimination
  • Promoting access to courts or legal services
  • Being instrumental in law reform or changes to the law
  • Developing innovation in legal education
  • Providing exemplary professional service to Nova Scotians within the legal or justice field.

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