Site Map for November 2020

Date
Title
30 Nov 2020
Pilot explores how social work students can help fill funding gaps in community legal clinics
30 Nov 2020
Lawyer suspended, allegedly mishandled and misappropriated trust funds, lied to LSO
30 Nov 2020
COVID-19 and the holidays: Personal injury firms fundraising for frontline healthcare workers
27 Nov 2020
Law Society passes fee reduction, COVID-19 relief, some Benchers say measures fall short
26 Nov 2020
New differential privacy algorithm allows for secure sharing of machine-learning legal tech: lawyer
26 Nov 2020
Ontario Review Board cannot order accused to attend Zoom hearing: Court
25 Nov 2020
Superior Court asked to clarify effect of revocation of temporary suspension of limitation periods
25 Nov 2020
Child’s best interests are tied to health of family members with increased risk from COVID-19: court
24 Nov 2020
Legal profession must ensure inclusion for lawyers with mental health and addiction issues: lawyer
23 Nov 2020
Anti-SLAPP motion dismissed in law firm’s libel action against occupational therapist
23 Nov 2020
Court has jurisdiction over dispute between Ottawa police union president and former police chief
23 Nov 2020
OBA lists “broad and far reaching” impacts of Calmusky v. Calmusky decision on estate plans
23 Nov 2020
Malcolm Mercer, new Law Society Tribunal chairperson, is known for work in legal ethics
19 Nov 2020
Case Commentary: Michel v. Graydon Clarifies the Rules on Retroactive Child Support Orders
19 Nov 2020
Legal clinics across Ontario decry access-to-justice barriers at Landlord and Tenant Board Hearings
19 Nov 2020
How one legal tech firm took their training remote
18 Nov 2020
Conservation Authority Act amendments an assault on wetlands, helpful clarification, say lawyers
18 Nov 2020
Lerners expands in Waterloo Region with new office and new partner Graham Bennett
18 Nov 2020
BLG collaborates with Queen’s to develop strategic decision-making and conflict resolution tools
17 Nov 2020
Lawsuit challenges federal judicial appointment process
16 Nov 2020
Paralegals will not alleviate family-law access-to-justice crisis: Toronto Lawyers Association
16 Nov 2020
Superior Court looks at a spouse’s interest the other’s asset following bankruptcy
16 Nov 2020
Man whose brother was 'tasered' by police ruled frivolous and vexatious litigant by Court of Appeal
13 Nov 2020
New search engine for legal tech tools and resources launched
11 Nov 2020
Bold action needed to accelerate slow progress on gender equity: panel discussion on diversity
11 Nov 2020
Sentencing judge ignored fentanyl trafficker's rehabilitative prospects: Court of Appeal
11 Nov 2020
Ontario launches digital eIntake platform for speedier filing of criminal charges
11 Nov 2020
Parent who breached court order and registered child for in-person education liable for contempt
10 Nov 2020
Paralegals taking Law Society to court for restricting scope of immigration practice
09 Nov 2020
Proposed Business Corporations Act changes likely to attract foreign investment, says lawyer
09 Nov 2020
Uber’s California ballot initiative a ‘middle ground’ for employee/contractor classification: lawyer
09 Nov 2020
Personal injury lawyer discusses benefits of removing most civil juries
09 Nov 2020
ONCA upholds settlement agreement that parents treated as effectual for years
09 Nov 2020
OTLA obtains updated Licence Appeal Tribunal statistics via FOI request
04 Nov 2020
Fight over documents detailing St. Anne’s Residential School abuse will stay in Ontario
04 Nov 2020
COVID-19 causing rise in psychological impairment claims, more severe motor-vehicle injuries: lawyer
04 Nov 2020
Women’s Legal Mentorship Program launches free virtual legal mentoring for women law students
04 Nov 2020
Benjamin Berger, Osgoode professor, elected to board of Justice Studies Centre of the Americas
04 Nov 2020
Firm urges Ontario to work toward clearing Landlord and Tenant Board case backlog
03 Nov 2020
Lawyers producing podcast for more easily accessible CPD training
02 Nov 2020
Court of Appeal sets aside child-luring convictions, orders new trial
02 Nov 2020
AI use in U.S. criminal justice reinforced racialized decision-making: Law Commission of Ontario
02 Nov 2020
Lawyer of man wrongfully convicted of Jessop’s murder reacts to identification of killer
02 Nov 2020
Child should attend Hebrew school, not secular school, court rules in family case