Law Society of Ontario

Law Society of Ontario

Law Practice

Toronto, Ontario 53,696 followers

The Law Society regulates lawyers and paralegals in Ontario in the public interest. Since 1797.

About us

The Law Society regulates, licenses and disciplines Ontario’s lawyers and licensed paralegals pursuant to the Law Society Act and the Law Society's rules, regulations and guidelines. Created by an act of the Legislative Assembly in 1797, the Law Society of Upper Canada governs Ontario’s lawyers and paralegals in the public interest by ensuring that the people of Ontario are served by lawyers and paralegals who meet high standards of learning, competence and professional conduct. The Law Society has a duty to protect the public interest, to maintain and advance the cause of justice and the rule of law, to facilitate access to justice for the people of Ontario, and to act in a timely, open and efficient manner.

Website
http://lso.ca/
Industry
Law Practice
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, Ontario
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1797
Specialties
Regulatory body, Legal organization, Licensing and regulation of lawyers and licensed paralegals, and Public protection

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