The Effect of Alcohol on the Canadian Constitution...Seriously (F. R. Scott Lecture) January 29, 2014 The Honourable Mr. Justice Morris J. Fish, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Copyright The Honourable Morris J. Fish 2011. From the McGill Law Journal. Citation: (2011) 57:1 McGill LJ 189.
Public Photography, the Police and Our Rights January 29, 2014 Andreas Kalogiannides If a police officer asks (orders?) you to stop filming them, are you legally required to stop? Can they legally take your smartphone and delete the pictures? This article briefly discusses our Charter and privacy rights in the context of public filming and dealing with police.
The Duel in Early Upper Canada January 29, 2014 The Honourable Mr. Justice William Renwick Riddell Civility among members of the Ontario legal profession has come a long way since the early nineteenth century, when duels were tolerated as a method for settling disputes between lawyers. This 1915 article by Mr. Justice Riddell is published by Northwestern University and made available by JSTOR.
Tales and Words of Wisdom for Lawyers January 10, 2014 Jeffrey M. Minicucci A selection of entertaining and memorable tales and quotes from the legal profession.
Osgoode Hall: Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar January 10, 2014 James Cleland Hamilton The classic work published in 1904 on the personages, stories, legends, and lore of the Ontario legal profession. From the University of Toronto collections and Internet Archive (2008).
The Alternative to the Articling Process December 09, 2013 Dionne Coley The Law Society of Upper Canada has recently announced the creation of the Law Practice Program to help law students become licensed lawyers. It is innovative, controversial, and overdue. But will it work?
Tales and Words of Wisdom for Lawyers December 09, 2013 Jeffrey M. Minicucci A selection of entertaining and memorable tales and quotes from the legal profession.
LawHelpOntario - More than Just a Volunteer Position December 09, 2013 Meghan O'Halloran LawHelpOntario not only provides a valuable service to those members of the community who cannot afford to pay for legal services, but also gives volunteers a sense of purpose and a way to hone their legal skills while giving back to their community.
Is the Sky Falling? The Sartorial Strengths and Tailoring Troubles of 1960s Inspired Men’s Professional Wear November 19, 2013 Brandon K. Duewel Your guide to 1960s inspired menswear.
Being a Sole Proprietor in the YLD - A Small Fish in a Big Pond November 19, 2013 Alexander B. Kelly Alexander B. Kelly describes starting his legal career as a sole practitioner in London, Ontario.