Dealing with self-represented litigants (SRLs) can be challenging and time consuming, but it is incumbent upon lawyers to maintain a high standard of professionalism and to adjust their behaviour accordingly, …
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19 Manitoba lawyers appointed King’s Counsel, recognized for contributions to the legal field
Nineteen lawyers in Manitoba have been appointed as King’s Counsel (KC), a prestigious designation awarded to members of the legal profession who have made significant contributions to their field. The …
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Hicks Morley has expanded its legal team with the addition of Ryan Markesic, who has joined the firm as a labour and employment lawyer in the Toronto office. Markesic, known …
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Justice Jonathan Bliss has been appointed as the new regional senior justice for the Toronto Region of the Ontario Court of Justice, effective August 15, 2024, according to an announcement …
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Archit Gupta has joined Toronto’s Monkhouse Law Employment Lawyers as an associate. Before joining the firm, Gupta completed his articling at a prominent boutique law firm in Toronto, where he …
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Nominations for the prestigious King’s Counsel (KC) designation, which honours lawyers in British Columbia for their outstanding contributions to the legal profession, will begin on Aug. 12, 2024. Lawyers, peers, …
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Caitlin Matthews joins Forte Workplace Law as investigations case manager
Caitlin Matthews has joined Forte Workplace Law as its “first ever investigations case manager,” according to a LinkedIn post from the law firm. “From day one Caitlin has been a …
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Kelly VanBuskirk is setting up his own law firm — VanBuskirk Law — in Saint John, N.B., on Aug. 1. “Over the past few months, I’ve been working with my …
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Carolyn Alexander has joined Willis Business Law in Windsor, Ont., as an associate. “We’re thrilled to welcome Carolyn Alexander to our Labour and Employment team,” the firm said in a …
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The Government of British Columbia has announced the appointment of John Douglas Jevning, KC, as a new judicial justice to the Provincial Court, effective July 16. Jevning brings over 38 …