Taking Steps: How three law firms are addressing barriers faced by racialized licensees December 11, 2017 Ashley Schuitema Ashley Schuitema interviews three partners at three different law firms to find out what steps their firms have taken to meet the LSUC's requirements.
Bionic Lawyers: AI, tech & automating your legal practice October 04, 2017 Adrian Camara A zero-hype article about AI, tech and automating your legal practice.
Family Mediators Share Their Top 10 Online Resources October 03, 2017 Compiled by Jana Schilder We asked Ontario mediators to open their toolboxes to show us some of their favourite resources for family mediation in Ontario.
Racism, Xenophobia and Hate Crimes: Lawyers fighting back August 18, 2017 Richa Sandill As a lawyer, you are in a position to take action if you see racism, xenophobia, and hatred happening around you. Richa Sandill lists a few options you can take to assist clients and the community in combating these scenarios.
The Positive Parenting Project: A new approach for domestic violence cases August 18, 2017 Liesha Earle Why judges, lawyers and support workers are singing the praises of this collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach to domestic violence cases involving children.
Dos & Don'ts for Handling Turbulence at the Border August 18, 2017 Molly M. Reynolds and Emma Loignon-Giroux Some say that today, a person’s smartphone is his or her castle. If that is so, for lawyers carrying privileged information on their device, it must be a fortress.
A Social Justice Approach To Criminal Prosecutions August 15, 2017 Brock B. Jones What is the role of a prosecutor when faced with a sentencing proceeding for disadvantaged or vulnerable offenders?
Non-Lawyer Legal Services: An international round-up June 22, 2017 Ivan Mitchell Merrow and Madeleine Dusseault A survey of different jurisdictions around the world and a sample of some contrasting approaches to legal services regulation.
Gallery: Young Lawyers Gala June 19, 2017 On May 30th, the Ontario Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division proudly hosted the inaugural Young Lawyers Gala.