Don't count on Libs listening to calls for reform

Richie, known as the "fight-the-Man" lawyer in judicial circles for the way he battles for reform, is just one of many members of the legal community who warned of B.C.'s rapidly rising fees four-plus years ago, about the time the Liberals took a carving knife to other essential justi...

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Published inProvince (Vancouver, B.C.)
Main Author Thompson, Joey
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Vancouver, B.C Postmedia Network Inc 30.01.2009
Subjects
Court hearings & proceedings
Obstruction of justice
Trials
User fees
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Summary:Richie, known as the "fight-the-Man" lawyer in judicial circles for the way he battles for reform, is just one of many members of the legal community who warned of B.C.'s rapidly rising fees four-plus years ago, about the time the Liberals took a carving knife to other essential justice resources, namely Crown services to survivors of crime and programs providing compensation and benefits to crime victims.