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Public Confidence in Canadian Justice: A Rough Week
Last week the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) handed down its decision in the investigation of Justice Michel Déziel of the Quebec Supe...
Beyond the Justice Camp Debacle: When the Public Asks Judges to be Accountable
Mr Justice Camp faces widespread criticism for his comments to a sexual assault victim (while sitting in the Alberta Provincial Court) ...
Summary Judgments – the backstory that may shock you
About a year ago, a NSRLP lawyer-volunteer began to regularly observe hearings taking place at a busy Toronto courthouse that included ...
Time versus Value? Perspectives on Hourly Billing
By Heather Hui-Litwin*, guest blogger
I still remember my first day of work at a large law firm. While I was hired as a Scientific Con...
My Realistic Revolution
As I enter my final year of legal education, I catch myself reminiscing about the student who entered 3 years ago and the lawyer I hope...