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Making Pain Visible

  • April 01, 2015
  • Jason F. Katz and Nga T. Dang

The 2014 film Cake brought public attention to the shattering reality of chronic pain. How lawyers must do the same within the legal system.

Dawn of the Virtual Legacy

  • April 01, 2015

The world's largest social media platform is also the largest virtual cemetery: Facebook introduces 'legacy contacts' for accounts of deceased users.

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How Legal is Your Music Playlist?

  • January 01, 2015
  • Andreas Kalogiannides

Intellectual property and entertainment lawyer Andreas Kalogiannides reviews the good, the bad and the ugly in the music streaming universe.

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BigLaw Blues

  • January 01, 2015
  • Lee Akazaki

Looking back at Ontario practice over the last 30 years - where do new lawyers go from here?

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Aimless in Articling

  • January 01, 2015
  • Jeremy Martin

Grades, articling, hireback...what now? How to face the articling identity crisis.