Laurie Wood

Hearings

HEARING OUTCOME : Laurie Wood

Resignation Application

2019/10/09

Resignation Committee Report 2019-10-09

CO20160821

  1. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to comply with Law Society trust accounting rules and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  2. It is alleged that Laurie Wood misappropriated funds and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  3. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to supervise T.L., a person who provided services to her firm, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  4. It is alleged that Laurie Wood allowed the surreptitious recording of telephone calls to and from Wood Law Office and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  5. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to be candid and failed to cooperate with the Law Society and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  6. It is alleged that Laurie Wood rendered inappropriate billings to the Legal Aid Society of Alberta and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  7. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to be candid with the Privacy Commissioner and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  8. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to be candid with Alberta Employment Standards and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  9. It is alleged that Laurie Wood submitted a Request for Restitution on behalf of her firm that was inaccurate and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  10. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to protect client confidentiality and that such conduct is deserving of sanction; and
  11. It is alleged that Laurie Wood permitted the preparation, execution and filing of affidavits indicating T.L. was an employee of Wood Law Office which she later claimed to be inaccurate and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.

HEARING OUTCOME : Laurie Wood

Resignation Application

2019/05/07

Resignation Committee Report

CO20160821

  1. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to comply with Law Society trust accounting rules and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  2. It is alleged that Laurie Wood misappropriated funds and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  3. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to supervise T.L., a person who provided services to her firm, and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  4. It is alleged that Laurie Wood allowed the surreptitious recording of telephone calls to and from Wood Law Office and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  5. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to be candid and failed to cooperate with the Law Society and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  6. It is alleged that Laurie Wood rendered inappropriate billings to the Legal Aid Society of Alberta and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  7. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to be candid with the Privacy Commissioner and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  8. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to be candid with Alberta Employment Standards and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  9. It is alleged that Laurie Wood submitted a Request for Restitution on behalf of her firm that was inaccurate and that such conduct is deserving of sanction;
  10. It is alleged that Laurie Wood failed to protect client confidentiality and that such conduct is deserving of sanction; and
  11. It is alleged that Laurie Wood permitted the preparation, execution and filing of affidavits indicating T.L. was an employee of Wood Law Office which she later claimed to be inaccurate and that such conduct is deserving of sanction.

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