An exclusive interview with The Public Eye
Clare L. Pieuk shared this exclusive interview with the anonymous Canadian lawyer, The Public Eye, who writes at the Truth to Power.
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Judges Concerned About Female Lawyers’ Attire
A panel of judges and lawyers has raised concerns about lax dress codes for women lawyers at a meeting of the 7th Circuit Bar Association in Indiannapolis. The panel criticized some female lawyers for wearing…
Party on Mitch
Mitch, you’re totally right, we would love to share this with our readers: How did I miss this one? More importantly, how did Law is Cool miss it? Professor Paul Caron reports on the SubtleDig…
About Windsor Law’s Law Enforcement Accountability Project (LEAP)
Second post of three on projects at Windsor Law fighting racial discrimination On February 5, 2009, Windsor Law, Canada’s first access to justice law school launched LEAP. The project is a student-led research initiative designed…
Lawyer Disbarred for Student Debt
As reported by The Globe and Mail, Houston-based lawyer Frank Santulli has been stripped of his licence to practice law because of his student debt. Santulli has carried US$67,000 in outstanding loans since 1998 and…
Official Launch of Law Enforcement Accountability Project (LEAP)
First post of three on projects at Windsor Law fighting racial discrimination On February 5th, 2009, the Faculty of Law hosted the official launch of LEAP. LEAP is the first law school project of its…
New IP Writing Award
The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce a new Canadian writing challenge in intellectual property law. Submissions may be in French or in English. To help advance such…
Real Media Don’t Die, We Multiply
If you’ve been alive and on the Internet in the past year you would have read the obituaries – print newspapers are dead. Or dying, so they claim. Some are even claiming the recession with…
SoCal 2L Making Us All Look Bad
The ABA Journal reports that second-year law student Adam Reich of the University of Southern California was instrumental in the release of a woman imprisoned for the past 29 years. Connie Keel sat in the…
McGill Guide Survey
You know that Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation, aka the McGill Guide, that you all love/hate? Well the editors are asking you for input for the next edition in this survey, so this is…
Catching Up
Cross-Posted from the Financial Post Executive Blog I’m surprised how long it’s been since I last wrote; my life has been a whirlwind of activity for the past several weeks. Let me bring you up…
Education Equity Award for Ontario Law Students
The following was sent to us by Western Law admin staff. Posted because it may be of interest to Ontario law students. PURPOSE: To encourage diversity and the attainment of equity in legal education and…