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…

How do you find a mentor early on in your legal career?

As young lawyers, we’re often told that we should try to find a mentor, but how? Networking can…

10 Point Checklist for Navigating the Ontario Lawyer Licensing Process

I studied law abroad and so I completed the National Committee of Accreditation (NCA) Process before starting the Ontario Licensing…

5 Things You Need to Do as soon as you get Called-to-the-Bar in Ontario

Congratulations! Welcome to the Bar! Now what do you do? Here are some things you should do now: 1. Register…

Loneliness, an emotive state you don’t need to be in

Throughout life, we go through periods where we feel alone even if we don’t have to be. The…

Surviving Unemployment While You Seek Your Dream Job by Faria Ahmed

Feature Photo Credit: Tero Vesalainen, shutterstock As young adults we are geared to believe that we have a higher purpose…

7 Things to Know about Canadian Election Laws

Last week, millions of people were anxiously watching Canada’s election results to see which party would form government, whether…

I am thankful, so many thanks to think about this Thanksgiving

I know I’ve talked about how I had a concussion when I returned to Toronto from Melbourne and right…