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Quote of the Day

Drinks were thrown and blood was spilt when two blondes clashed in a bar about who looked best in a silver dress, a jury has been told. Read more at, Two blondes, one dress –…



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Law School State of Mind

Lyrics: Yeah Im in that Law School Learning in the Lawbrary Right next to my starbucks Ill be legal forever Im a new Learned Man Learning law from Learned Hand Friendly and Cardoza, SCOTUS Opinions…




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Talk Local on Project Samosa

Talk Local on Rogers TV with Sonia Chin discussed Project Samosa, the terrorism arrests this past summer. The guest is Ibrahim Hindy, a Toronto resident and local leader, who shares the impact of the arrests…




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Wise Advice for 1Ls

Christopher Bird, an articling student with Wise Law, offers some advice to law students who started this fall: 1.) Distinguish yourself. 2.) Your marks are important. 3.) Don’t assume it’s the end of the world…


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A Two-Year Law Career

The Globe has a story of Chris Graham, a Canadian who ended up on Wall Street doing corporate law, and then quit the law – at the age of 26. Even more mind-boggling is that…


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What Does Law School Tuition Cost?

What does law school cost in Canada? Maclean’s magazine has the stats: Common Law Schools Tuition Canadian Students Tuition International McGill $2,068 /$5,668* $21,600 Moncton $4,920 $8,343 Dalhousie $7,883/$8,905* $16,426 Saskatchewan $8,070 $20,982 Victoria $8,341…


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The Law School Onion

The Onion has finally hit law school admissions: NEW YORK—A growing number of law schools have begun requiring applicants to specify in writing whether they do, in fact, have some desire to attend law school,…