140 Law – Legal Headlines for December 30, 2011
It’s our final edition of 14o Law for the year! Here are our leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, December 30, 2011: Lawsuit settled over Elly…
Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
Scary, Dumb Republicans
Texas Governor and Republican presidential wannabe, Rick Perry: “Every barrel of oil that comes out of those sands in Canada is a barrel of oil that we don’t have to…
140 Law – Legal Headlines for December 28, 2011
Welcome to today’s holiday edition of leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter, where we will play catch-up on events over the last few days. For those who are…
999 (and Counting)…
Who will be 1000 on the Twitter? – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Firm website: www.wiselaw.net TORONTO EMPLOYMENT LAW • TORONTO CIVIL LITIGATION & ESTATE LITIGATION •…
My 2011 #Clawbie Nominees
I typically like to do a year end wrap-up to accompany my Clawbie nominations. This is my 2011 edition. I found myself doing more tweeting than blogging in 2011 –…
140 Law: Legal Headlines for November 25, 2011
It’s Black Friday in America, as we wish our American readers a happy Thanksgiving weekend, our busy week of tweets and headlines is almost at an end. I’ll be blogging…
140 Law: Legal Headlines for November 24, 2011
Here are today’s leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter: Canada’s polygamy laws upheld by B.C. Supreme Courthttp://bit.ly/vwnYsD Article lays blame for lack of legal skills training on BigLaw.http://bit.ly/sIZob7…
140 Law: Legal Headlines for November 23, 2011
Today will be a big day for those watching British Columbia’s polygamy case, with a ruling expected from the BC Supreme Court. Stay tuned for the decision. And now, without…
Wise Law Blog 2011-11-22 14:17:00
Thanks to all 1500+ of you who tuned in with us for yesterday’s LSUC Webinar, Legal Ethics in an Age of Technology. Check out the live tweets and real-time discussions…
140 Law: Legal Headlines for November 21, 2011
Happy Monday to you all! Rachel is on vacation this week, so I’m filling in to bring you our regularly scheduled update of today’s leading legal headlines from Wise Law…
Monday at 10:00 a.m. – Ethical Considerations in an Age of Technology
Welcome to those who will be joining us tomorrow (Monday, November 21,2011) at 10:00 a.m. for Ethical Considerations in an Age of Technology, a live webinar from the Law Society…
The Ethical Considerations in an Age of Technology "Remix"
Here’s a teaser for our upcoming CPD webinar, Ethics Considerations in an Age of Technology, coming up on Monday at 10:00 a.m. As Mitch Kowalski has noted, “This ain’t gonna…
140 Law – Legal Headlines for October 26, 2011
Here are this rainy day's leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter: 'Thou Shalt Not ...' Visit Any of Our 11 McDonald's Restaurants for the Remainder of Your Life…
"In this economy… why would we want to prevent people from getting gainful employment?"
Lawmaker files bill to bring back 'dwarf tossing' in Florida. Not kidding. - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Firm website: www.wiselaw.net TORONTO EMPLOYMENT LAW • TORONTO CIVIL…
Video: Legal Ethics in an Age of Technology
Legal Ethics in an Age of Technology... That sounds a wee bit lofty, no? Some of you are probably thinking, “Ethics? We're talking about Facebook and Twitter, here, right?” Well…
1:00 pm Today: Ethical Considerations in an Age of Technolgy
For those who will be joining us today for Ethical Considerations in an Age of Technology, a live webinar from the LSUC CPE department, welcome. A couple of quick notes:…
Life Is Good
A fine night it was, for Liberals and Leafs. - Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Firm website: www.wiselaw.net TORONTO EMPLOYMENT LAW • TORONTO CIVIL LITIGATION & ESTATE…
Canadian Judicial Council Objects as Conservatives Call Federal Court Judge to Parliamentary Committee
Via Ottawa Citizen: As Conservative MPs attempt to call a sitting judge to testify before a parliamentary committee, the Canadian Judicial Council is warning that judges should never have to…
Ontario Judge: Courts Stuck In Documentary ‘Dark Ages,’ No E-Filing In Sight
Via Canadian Lawyer's Legal Feeds Blog, Ontario Superior Court Justice David Brown recently offered a stinging criticism of the inability of the Province's courts to accommodate electronic document filings: “It…
Reasons for Judgment: NHL Style
Brendan Shanahan, the NHL's new Senior Vice President of Player Safety, delivers a concise video ruling that lands Buffalo Sabres' forward Brad Boyes with a two-game suspension for a hit…