Passion for golden oldies behind lawyer’s new business venture
The closing of an 80-year-old music store in south Winnipeg opened a door for Darren Sawchuk. The longtime Winnipeg criminal lawyer with a newfound passion for old LPs just happened to be looking for a...
View ArticleTop 10 stories on lawtimesnews.com in 2015
The top 10 most-read stories on lawtimesnews.com in 2015 have a distinct focus on the actions of lawyers and law firms. Lawyer disbarred for writing fake orders Merchant Law Group under fire in...
View ArticleTop 10 stories on canadianlawyermag.com in 2015
Columns and op-eds really resonated with canadianlawyermag.com readers in 2015, as well as the perennial favourites of the annual Top 25 Most Influential and rankings of regional and boutique law...
View ArticleLegal news roundup - Dec. 29, 2015
Canada Saskatchewan court lifts ban on publishing name of child sex assault victim, Canadian Press Legal warriors: Profiles of 5 indigenous lawyers, CBC McCarthy Tétrault’s Tracie Crook leading firm’s...
View ArticleB.C. appoints new provincial court judges for 2016
The B.C. government has appointed three new Provincial Court judges to start in early 2016. Effective dates for the appointments are Feb. 24, 2016, for Judge Eugene Jamieson, Jan. 14, 2016, for Judge...
View ArticleLegal news roundup - Dec. 30, 2015
Canada Manitoba wants more federal money to finance policing for First Nations, Canadian Press B.C. government reaches settlement with wrongfully fired health workers, HRReporter Shareholders protest...
View ArticleTop 10 most popular stories on Legal Feeds in 2015
Once again in 2015, Legal Feeds has brought our readers Canadian legal news stories that they won’t find anywhere else ranging from timely stories on Supreme Court of Canada decisions to judicial...
View ArticleLegal news roundup - Dec. 31, 2015
Canada Police seek driver involved in hit-and-run that killed man in Toronto, Canadian Press Richmond Hill man charged in collision that killed woman near Ottawa, Canadian Press Newfoundland police...
View ArticleLawyer launches online course for self-represented litigants
Human rights lawyer Amer Mushtaq is trying to streamline access to justice for self-representing litigants going through the Ontario small claims court system with an online course he has developed....
View ArticleMorris Rosenberg, Barbara Hall among Order of Canada appointees
Nine lawyers were appointed to the Order of Canada this week including a former mayor of Toronto and former privacy commissioner of Canada. Among them, four lawyers were named Officers of the Order of...
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