Jessica Mach

Jessica Mach is Canada Editor - Law for Key Media’s legal publications. She previously covered California employment law and US labour policy for Law360, Law.com, and the Los Angeles Daily Journal.

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Proposed reforms of LSO governance model will hurt bar’s ability to self-regulate, lawyers say

Proposed reforms of LSO governance model will hurt bar’s ability to self-regulate, lawyers say

Changes put forward include significantly reducing the proportion of elected lawyers in Convocation

Trial judge cannot tell jury that criminal defendant had required state of mind for murder: OCA

Trial judge cannot tell jury that criminal defendant had required state of mind for murder: OCA

The OCA said the directive was wrong even if it flowed logically from another sound jury rule

Ont. CA upholds dismissal of class action against Diamond & Diamond

Ont. CA upholds dismissal of class action against Diamond & Diamond

Decision clarifies application of anti-delay provision in Class Proceedings Act

Ontario job posting laws tackle vast pay ranges spurred by rules in other jurisdictions

Ontario job posting laws tackle vast pay ranges spurred by rules in other jurisdictions

Salary transparency efforts set for 2026 will include a $50,000 cap on pay ranges

OCA justice says majority decision in case is ‘micromanaging’ and opens door to panel review misuse

OCA justice says majority decision in case is ‘micromanaging’ and opens door to panel review misuse

Justice William Hourigan accused his colleagues of misunderstanding panel reviews in dissent

Lawsuit says Ontario lacks authority to enact new law on supervised drug consumption sites

Lawsuit says Ontario lacks authority to enact new law on supervised drug consumption sites

The lawsuit challenges the Community Care and Recovery Act that the legislature passed on Dec. 4

Lawyers remember Jason Moyse as passionate advocate for legal innovation

Lawyers remember Jason Moyse as passionate advocate for legal innovation

Often referred to as a pioneer of legal innovation in Canada, Moyse passed away Dec. 2

Legal clinic says Tribunal Ontario's technology accommodations program not delivering as promised

Legal clinic says Tribunal Ontario's technology accommodations program not delivering as promised

The clinic says it has filed more than 30 requests on behalf of clients without a single approval

Louis Century talks working at the intersection of labour, refugee, and migrant issues

Louis Century talks working at the intersection of labour, refugee, and migrant issues

A partner at Goldblatt Partners LLP, Century has a high-profile – and high-impact – track record

Chief Justice Glenn Joyal remembers Richard Scott’s influence on Canadian Judicial Council

Chief Justice Glenn Joyal remembers Richard Scott’s influence on Canadian Judicial Council

Scott, Manitoba's longest-serving chief justice, passed away last week at the age of 86