OsgoodePD Program Lawyer, Alexandra Karacsony, sat down with the Geza Banfai, a Counsel with McMillan LLP in Toronto, who celebrates … Continue reading The Construction Industry & Legal Education: Why “On-the-Job” Training Is Often Not Enough
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Call For Contributors
Reading Time: 1 minuteOsgoode Professional Development is looking for new contributors for our blog! We’re looking for current lawyers, professionals and LLM students to write … Continue reading Call For Contributors
5 Interesting Things You’ll Learn at the 2019 Osgoode Certificate in Elder Law Program
Reading Time: 3 minutesDefining Elder Law can be a challenge. On one hand, all laws affect older adults in the same way as … Continue reading 5 Interesting Things You’ll Learn at the 2019 Osgoode Certificate in Elder Law Program
Why the Kavanaugh Hearings Hit Home
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn late September, Prof. Christine Blasey Ford came forward with historic allegations of sexual assault against Judge Brett Kavanaugh in … Continue reading Why the Kavanaugh Hearings Hit Home
How Improvisation Can Help Your Legal Practice
Reading Time: 2 minutesI’m going to be leading an upcoming course on Improvisation for Legal Professionals, and a common question I am asked … Continue reading How Improvisation Can Help Your Legal Practice
Women in Construction and How They’re Paving the Way (Part III)
Reading Time: 4 minutes*This is Part III of a three-part feature on the ‘powerhouse trio’ of women in construction and energy. Read Part … Continue reading Women in Construction and How They’re Paving the Way (Part III)
Reconciliation with the Métis: The Time is Here
Reading Time: 4 minutesFive years ago, I wrote an article for Canadian Lawyer, Reconciliation with the Métis: The Time Has Come. On Sept. … Continue reading Reconciliation with the Métis: The Time is Here
Women in Construction and How They’re Paving the Way (Part II)
Reading Time: 5 minutesIt is incredibly empowering here at OsgoodePD to be able to speak to such amazing women paving the way for … Continue reading Women in Construction and How They’re Paving the Way (Part II)
How the IP Strategy Could Transform Canadian Innovation
Reading Time: 7 minutesIt was a “hallelujah moment,” so to speak, when the Government of Canada announced its national Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy, highlighting … Continue reading How the IP Strategy Could Transform Canadian Innovation
Civility in the Court Room: Digging in to the Groia Decisions
Reading Time: 3 minutesCivility in the legal profession. Some think of it as a nod to archaic forms that uphold classist underpinnings of … Continue reading Civility in the Court Room: Digging in to the Groia Decisions