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Grief and Loss as a Lawyer

Dealing with the grief of the death of a loved one is never easy, but as a lawyer, or a…

Navigating Financial Stress (and How to Combat It) by Ian Garza

Image via Pexels. Ginny’s Law Blog covers various interesting topics and legal issues, as well as opinion pieces. There…

Biggest Misconceptions about becoming and being a Lawyer

In movies and on TV, lawyers are often portrayed as two-dimensional characters with rigid personalities. They are either ruthless…

Unraveling the Maze of Mergers and Acquisitions: Privacy, and Employees

Recently we’ve been hearing about some major company changes and takeovers or potential takeovers, like Elon Musk buying many…

My Ontario Bar Exam Experience as a Lawyer Licensing Candidate

Ontario requires paralegals to take 1 big licensing exam and lawyer licensing candidates to take 2 licensing exams to practice…

Ginny’s List of Law Associations and Legal Networking groups accessible to the GTA

I remember getting Called to the Bar, looking for job positions, and trying to find every possible legal or young…

Steps to be a Notary Public in Ontario

Following from my 5 Things you need to do as soon as you get Called-to-the-Bar in Ontario…

Young lawyer deals with the pandemic in a small old fashioned firm

What’s it like being a new lawyer and interim associate at a boutique firm that has existed long enough…

COVID-19 Emergency states – What happens under the Emergencies Act in Canada

Last month, I released a post on the Quarantine Act, before the Quarantine Act was being used to enforce and…

Quarantine Laws in Canada

We have been hearing a lot about quarantining. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the first epicentre of Wuhan City…