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Are you concerned about your financial future? These uncertain times have raised questions and anxieties for some new and soon-to-be lawyers.

The OBA YLD East invites you to join us on June 12th to hear from The Honourable Madam Justice Sheilah Martin who will deliver a keynote address to young lawyers. 

Since October 2018, a new regime governing the recreational production, sale, use and possession of cannabis started coming into effect across Canada.

It is no secret that young lawyers face pressure from many sources in their early years of practice.

Whether you need advice on how to negotiate rent relief with your landlord, or have questions on how to access the government support programs available to small businesses for rent assistance, this program will give you the information you need.  

Necessity is the mother of invention. As we all adjust to our new remote working world, so are the courts. Get up to speed on how to best prepare for and perform in a virtual courtroom environment.

While the proportion of lawyers from equity-seeking groups in the Ontario legal profession has increased, many choose to pursue careers outside of law firms and are less likely to become partners or hold other leadership positions.

The Cannabis Act, Bill C-45, proposes a strict legal framework for controlling the production, distribution, sale and possession of cannabis across Canada.

A law degree can be the foundation for a variety of employment opportunities outside of private practice.

The Law Society of Upper Canada encourages lawyers to enhance the profession by sharing their knowledge and skills.