Attorney-Tron
Source: Cyanide and Happiness (a favorite comic of mine).
Family Matters: Intro Episode
Being a lawyer had better be Awesome!
Marshall from How I Met Your Mother sings about law school.
World Institute for Research and Publication (WIRP) Presentations
I presented a couple papers this morning at the Annual Meeting of the World Institute for Research and Publication – Law. You can read more about the conference over at Slaw. The presentations, with audio…
New Roadside Alcohol Suspensions: Bill 203 Explained
From Simon Says: Providing relevant information on policing and law On May 1, 2009, amendments to the Highway Traffic Act (Sections 41-48) came into effect, as did three new Ontario Regulations (403/08, 405/08, and 407/08),…
Make More, Work Less
How can you make up to 173% more as a lawyer with flexible hours? BC Heritage Law is doing just that. A Career in Law: Defining Success on Your Own Terms View more presentations from…
Weird Legal News: Collapsing Courthouses and the Constitutional Right to Rap
Here’s another digest of some articles I collected this week that are either funny, interesting, or just plain weird. Bronx court fester - $421 mil building is sinking – NY Post Just two years after being…
Advice from Lawyer of the Week
Isabel Schurman of Schurman Longo Grenier was honoured last week by l’Association des Avocats de la Défense de Montréal. She’s the vice-chair of the Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Lawyers. In an interview with The…
Lawyer Fails to Buy Happiness, Reacts the Only Way a Lawyer Knows How
A lawyer in Manhattan is suing his dating service for failing to provide that special someone. John Friedland claims that he paid $10,000 for the services of Amy Laurent International (ALI), only to be set up with…
Law is Cool Podcaster Wins I.H. Asper Award
Devin Johnston, who has directed the podcasts for this site for over a year now, was awarded the I.H. Asper Award for Outstanding Extracurricular Contribution in Broadcasting & Journalism. The award is presented by the…
Introducing The Law Street Journal
Rob Ambrogi tipped us off to a new blog by law students, for law students, The Law Street Journal. The focus and content is still primarily American, but our readers might find it interesting.
Sound Cannons Come to Toronto
The Toronto Star reports: Riotous protesters marching at the G20 summit next month may be greeted with ear-splitting “sound cannons,†the latest Toronto police tool for quelling unruly crowds. Toronto police have purchased four, long-range…