In Memorandum: Wendy Babcock (1979-2011)
Law students like to think the have it rough. Â But some of us have it rougher than others, especially those of us that took the less traveled road to law school. This evening The Star…
Articles by Omar Ha-Redeye
A Conversation with the Opportunity Maker
Ari Kaplan, the author of The Opportunity Maker, and his new book, Reinventing Professional Services, spoke to Omar Ha-Redeye during his last visit to Toronto.
Ontario’s Attorney-General on Human Rights
Attorney-General of Ontario, Chris Bentley, spoke at the Canadian Club of Toronto on 50 years of human rights development, and the need to protect our current system. Full text below: AGHR Speech May24
Agenda: Access to Justice
Justice Gloria Epstein, Dean Lorne Sossin, Matt Cohen, Judith McCormick, and OBA President Lee Akazaki on The Agenda with Steve Paikin:
Law School Hustlin II
Mike Lickver and Jesse Mighton do it again.
Law is Cool wins Blawg Review of the Year
Blawg Review is an international peer-reviewed blog carnival, presenting various recent blog posts with a legal connection, traveling to different legal blogs every week. I had the pleasure of hosting Blawg Review 249 on Slaw,…
Pill Turns Man Into Gay Gambler
In perhaps one of the most bizzare products liaiblity cases we’ll see in some time, Didier Jambart of France is suing GlaxoSmithKline over the company’s Parkinson’s drug, Requip (ropinirole), The 51-year-old’s lawyers say their client’s…
Response to Law School, A Losing Game
Susan Cartier Liebel of Solo Practice University has responded to the New York Times pieces, ‘Is Law School A Losing Game?‘ with a podcast interview of Rachel Rodgers and Jack Whittington. You can listen to…
Santa Claus Been Stalking the Town
You’d better watch out, You’d better not cry, You’d better not pout; I’m telling you why. Santa Claus is tapping Your phone. He’s bugging your room, He’s reading your mail, He’s keeping a file And…
2011 Annual Diversity Moot – Toronto
The annual Koskie Minsky Diversity Moot will be held in Toronto on Feb. 25-26, 2011. Most law students have at least some interest in human rights and diversity, but rarely get to participate in a…
Stacy Bonds Beaten, Stripped by Ottawa Police
James Morton gives the backdrop in The Ottawa Citizen: The facts of Bonds’s treatment bear repeating. She was walking on Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa. She was neither drunk nor behaving inappropriately. The police stopped…
Cyber Offence as the Best Defence
Jim Geovedi has this interesting presentation from the National Defence Technology Seminar 2010: