Profile: Alyssa Manning
Canadian Lawyer has a piece in their May 2009 issue of an immigration lawyer, Alyssa Manning, who defends war resisters in Canada. Check it out here.
Canadian Lawyer has a piece in their May 2009 issue of an immigration lawyer, Alyssa Manning, who defends war resisters in Canada. Check it out here.
Liu Guijin, China’s special envoy to Darfur, is currently in Doha meeting with representatives from Britain, France, Russia, United States and the European Union in a 5-day conference on how to deal with the situation in…
Prof. Michael Keefer, Professor of English at the University of Guelph, has a new article on the Toronto 18, where he says, The theatrical arrests of 18 (mostly young) Muslims in Toronto in the Summer…
Cheop’s Law: Nothing ever gets built on schedule or within budget.
George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are coming to Canada on March 29 to speak to an estimated crowd of up to 5,000 people. David Knowles of the Politics Daily describes the showdown, The event…
The reason why we have an intelligence agency is that they are supposed to be reliable and trustworthy, doing the work that is necessary in order to protect us. On Wednesday, Justice Simon Noel of…
Being a terrorist is en vogue these days. And even if it isn’t, seems like you might have a hard time escaping the label. Minister MacKay claimed pirates off the coast of East Africa were…
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…
On Thursday, Canada joined the EU, Brazil and Chile in demanding the withdrawal of tax credits in the U.S. for black liquor. The credits are estimated at $4-8 billion, passed in 2007, and intended for…
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…
For Sunday 24 May 2009, this is the Law Is Cool Podcast. On today’s show, Omar Ha-Redeye’s feature interview with Nancy Kinney, creator of AdviceScene.com. The Suspicious Case of Rodrigo Rosenberg Marzano We begin in…
If you had to choose between being killed, or having your house robbed while you were out or asleep, which would you choose? Earlier today the Texas Senate passed a bill that would allow concealed…