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A sneak peek on what's coming up in the next issue
A sneak peek on what's coming up in the next issue

Precedent Summmer '08UPDATE (June 6): The summer issue of Precedent is now online. We’ve linked the stories below. Enjoy!

The Summer 2008 issue of Precedent arrives tomorrow! Here’s a peek at what you’ll find inside (and for those Ontario lawyers who don’t already get a copy, be sure to sign up for your free subscription).

On the cover is Party Lines, Derek Finkle’s look at Canada’s most political law firm. What do Hillary Clinton, Mike Harris, Jean Chrétien, Stephen Harper, and Barack Obama all have in common? Each one has relied on the political skills of a lawyer from Fraser Milner Casgrain.

In The Measure of a Man, Ryan Merkley discovers that custom-made suits are no longer the domain of the rich, the obese, or the abnormally shaped. He’s hooked and you probably will be, too.

Helen Spitzer takes us inside entertainment lawyer Stacey Mitsopulos’ house in Loft in Translation. Stocked with locally produced furniture and art, it brings loads of condo-chic style down to earth.

Meet the man who’s helping Toronto Community Housing restore Regent Park. Graham F. Scott profiles Toronto Community Housing Corportation development counsel John Fox in House Work.

And there’s plenty more: Anna Zalewska whisks youFrom Bay Street to Barcelona, Matthew Sullivan’s Short Cellar column tours local wineries, and the Fashionista takes you aside for a serious talk about your feet. Plus party photos, My Secret Life, professional news and views, and more.