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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Ontario Judicial Council denies justice’s request to keep sexual assault claim confidential

Ontario Judicial Council denies justice’s request to keep sexual assault claim confidential

The OJC is reviewing SA claims against regional senior justice Paul Currie

Law Society bencher says 'serious unfinished business' remains after meeting on CEO pay hike report

Law Society bencher says 'serious unfinished business' remains after meeting on CEO pay hike report

LSO benchers met Thursday to discuss the fallout of a report on its ousted CEO's cryptic salary increase

OCA permits release of man convicted of 'serious' firearms offences while appeal is pending

OCA permits release of man convicted of 'serious' firearms offences while appeal is pending

The court cited his strict bail plan and first-time offender status for its decision

‘Mistakes need to be aired and rectified’: FOLA joins calls for LSO to disclose report on CEO salary

‘Mistakes need to be aired and rectified’: FOLA joins calls for LSO to disclose report on CEO salary

The organization representing 12,000 practising lawyers is the latest to demand answers from the LSO

Should the LSO release its report on former CEO Diana Miles’ pay increase? Legal orgs are divided

Should the LSO release its report on former CEO Diana Miles’ pay increase? Legal orgs are divided

Legal orgs have sent letters to LSO Treasurer Peter Wardle demanding access to report

Diana Miles out as LSO CEO hours after benchers given access to report about her pay increase

Diana Miles out as LSO CEO hours after benchers given access to report about her pay increase

Following a non-public meeting Wednesday evening, the LSO announced her departure

OCA orders new trial for defendant questioned using controversial technique but declines rule change

OCA orders new trial for defendant questioned using controversial technique but declines rule change

Court said existing frameworks minimize the likelihood that Reid Technique will yield false confessions

OBA, former bencher, highlight concerns about LSO's proposed changes to elections, board makeup

OBA, former bencher, highlight concerns about LSO's proposed changes to elections, board makeup

The OBA and a former LSO bencher sent letters to the legal regulator criticizing its proposed reforms

Watchdog says Tribunals Ontario’s annual report relies on unusual figures for ‘positive spin’

Watchdog says Tribunals Ontario’s annual report relies on unusual figures for ‘positive spin’

Tribunal Watch Ontario published an analysis of Tribunals Ontario’s report last week

Report commissioned by LSO treasurer says CEO pay hike ‘unusual’ for ‘senior executive role’

Report commissioned by LSO treasurer says CEO pay hike ‘unusual’ for ‘senior executive role’

Treasurer Peter Wardle commissioned the report weeks after disclosing CEO employment contract