Issue 3.3 – Fall 2009

How to relax
September 17, 2009These fabulous finds will help you relax as you transition from the serenity of summer to the crazy fall

Runaway Reno // Going in House
September 16, 2009The Larose family had found the perfect Bloor West home. They thought all it needed was a little touching up. Then they got ambitious

Dollars and Sense // Best Practices
September 15, 2009Insolvency lawyer Adam Maerov has a habit of making the best of bad situations

Arrested development // Opinion
September 14, 2009Lazy thugs, parasites and hacks. These are just some of the names that lawyers and cops call each other. What’s worse, this animosity shows up in our justice system
Open invitation // News
September 11, 2009Law firms and the provincial government are making it easier for foreign-trained lawyers to find work
A little learning // News
September 11, 2009Firms raise concern about new mandatory CLE requirements

Justice for all? // Editor’s note
September 9, 2009Low legal aid rates threaten to undermine Ontario’s justice system. But a boycott only succeeds in hurting the most vulnerable

Justice denied
September 9, 2009Early in their careers, many criminal lawyers rely on legal aid cases to build their practices. But can they afford to take them? For criminal defence lawyers like Sean Robichaud, a low hourly rate threatens to unravel our most cherished ideas of justice…

Faking it // Short Cellar
September 9, 2009Make yourself look like a wine connoisseur. Here's how to fake it until you make it