A violent assault almost killed David Shellnutt. Instead, it breathed new life into his career // Featured
“Since the attack, I just feel like my empathy is on turbo drive”
What it took to publish a magazine in the middle of a pandemic // Editor’s Note
May 28, 2020Making this issue of Precedent came with both blessings and challenges
How a new website directs referrals to women in law // On the Record
May 28, 2020The site features a list of talented female litigators and corporate solicitors
The legalization of marijuana will affect your practice more than you think // sponsored content
March 11, 2020Canada has an elaborate patchwork of cannabis regulations. This book makes sense of it all
Inside the legal profession’s alcohol problem // Cover Story
March 3, 2020We dug into the latest research on alcohol abuse, spoke to experts and met with lawyers in recovery. As a profession, we can find strength and wisdom in their stories
The challenge of reporting on alcohol in law // Editor’s Note
March 3, 2020How to critique the profession without perpetuating misleading stereotypes
The Law Society has reduced its annual lawyer fees // On the Record
March 3, 2020And it’s managed to do so without cutting any services
The Inaugural Precedent Innovation Awards
December 3, 2019People, projects and ideas that are improving the profession
Breanna Needham’s Robing Room Campaign // The Inaugural Precedent Innovation Awards
December 3, 2019A public initiative that pressured the Law Society of Ontario to convert its spacious men’s robing room into a gender-neutral space
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