Site Map for May 2022

Date
Title
30 May 2022
Law Society of Ontario approves new competency framework and dissolves certified specialist program
30 May 2022
Four new judges join Ontario Superior Court of Justice
30 May 2022
Ontario Court of Appeal refuses to overturn sexual assault conviction against employer
29 May 2022
Lawyer Caryma Sa'd arrested and charged for allegedly trespassing at Premier Doug Ford's rally
26 May 2022
LSO benchers debate investing in a professional name reader to call the names of new licensees
26 May 2022
Lawyer sues ex-employer Milburn & Associates for allegedly cultivating a toxic work environment
25 May 2022
Legal advertising is evolving to compete with prominent law firms but must follow LSO rules: lawyer
25 May 2022
Federation of Ontario Law Associations commends the final report on the LSO competence framework
25 May 2022
Court denies appeal of teacher found guilty of professional misconduct for abusing female students
25 May 2022
uOttawa law professor João Velloso creates new working group on 'judicialization of social problems'
23 May 2022
Tribunal Watch Ontario raises concerns about the operation of the Human Rights Tribunal
23 May 2022
Ontario NDP’s pledge to change provincial auto insurance coverage is a recipe for disaster: lawyer
23 May 2022
Law Society of Ontario accepting applications for ‘Access to Innovation’ pilot project
23 May 2022
Privacy commissioner supports call to regulate use of facial recognition technology by police
19 May 2022
Courts recognizing link between TBI and onset of dementia, Alzheimer's
18 May 2022
Oren Weinberg’s desire to help solve people’s problems drew him to family law
18 May 2022
Lack of details in Ontario's 'right to disconnect' policy gives employers full discretion: KPMG Law
18 May 2022
Former industry exec David Singh sentenced to three and half years in jail for defrauding investors
18 May 2022
Ontario introduces new measures to improve transparency in real estate sales process
18 May 2022
Commissions received from inmates’ collect calls not unlawful indirect taxes: Ontario court
16 May 2022
Lawyers must not act with animosity even if clients are hostile in their interactions: family lawyer
16 May 2022
Benchers Jacqueline Horvat and Philip Horgan nominated for 2022-23 Law Society of Ontario treasurer
16 May 2022
Appeal court overturns ruling that COVID-related layoffs preclude constructive dismissal claims
16 May 2022
UWindsor names Sukanya Pillay as interim associate vice-president for human resources
16 May 2022
Residential sale proceeds should be distributed per late mother's will: Ontario court
11 May 2022
Ontario family lawyers hold virtual press conference urging the courts to continue remote hearings
11 May 2022
LSO rejects paralegal's motion requesting that the Ontario government regulate the legal profession
11 May 2022
Environmental groups concerned about Ontario's repeat violation of the Environmental Bill of Rights
11 May 2022
Free online pilot program for self-represented litigants in family law proceedings concludes
11 May 2022
Ontario financial regulator launches new program to protect whistle-blowers
10 May 2022
Case provides insight into LAT's determination of catastrophic impairment under GOS-E
09 May 2022
McMaster University wins judicial review over removal of students for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
09 May 2022
Lawyers to press the Law Society of Ontario to disclose salaries publicly at the May Convocation
09 May 2022
Ontario Court of Justice welcomes Matthew Stanley as new judge
09 May 2022
Doctor gets 12-month suspension for providing treatment, prescribing medication to ex-lover
04 May 2022
Merging Toronto Courthouses could cause significant barriers to accessing justice: criminal lawyer
04 May 2022
Ottawa appoints three new judges in Ontario: Patricia Moore, Martha Ann Tweedie, Kathleen Bingham
04 May 2022
Ombudsman finds 'deficiencies' in closures of youth jail programs in Northern Ontario
02 May 2022
Ontario Court of Appeal overturns child sexual assault and interference conviction against uncle
02 May 2022
Women's Law Association of Ontario president Jennifer Gold on leading with service, not power
02 May 2022
Malcolm Mercer named Thunder Bay Police Services Board administrator
02 May 2022
Extend source water protection coverage to non-municipal drinking water systems: environmental group
01 May 2022
Law Society of Ontario mandates minimum wage for articling students