Career Path These lawyers fight for the disenfranchised and still manage to pay the rent In a legal system that’s chronically underfunded and getting worse, it’s harder than ever to represent those in need. But it’s not impossible
Award 2019 Precedent Setter Award Winner: Michael Fenrick Meet the litigator who dedicates countless hours to high-profile pro bono cases
Award 2019 Precedent Setter Award Winner: Megan Savard Meet the defence lawyer who is a regular at the highest courts in the land
Award 2019 Precedent Setter Award Winner: Erin Simpson Meet the lawyer who helps refugees start a new life
Mental Health How mental illness almost ended this Bay Street lawyer’s career Michael Herman opens up about his struggle with depression
Award 2018 Precedent Setter Award Winner: Marianne Salih Meet the criminal-defence lawyer with an intimidating courtroom record
Award 2018 Precedent Setter Award Winner: Ren Bucholz Meet the lawyer who has mastered one of the law’s fastest-changing practice areas
Award 2018 Precedent Setter Award Winner: Atrisha Lewis Meet the litigation associate who’s making the profession better for those with diverse backgrounds
How to Help How to address mental-health dilemmas in the workplace Whether you have a mental-health issue or you’re worried about a colleague, our panel of experts is here to help
How to Help I’m on a case that’s wrecking my life. What’s wrong with me? The first line of defence, when battling vicarious trauma, is peer support