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Tips for succeeding in your first law firm gig
May 14, 2012
Getting ready for summering
With most summer students starting at the big law firms last week, Canadian Lawyer 4Students spoke with recruiters and career services professionals to compile a list of the top 10 ways to make the most out of your summer.
May 07, 2012
Judge orders law student to hand over Facebook pics
You might want to think twice before posting that photo of you skiing on Whistler Mountain — you never know where it could end up.
Laval team takes home memories, if not the cup, from South African moot
April 30, 2012
It’s not about winning
“I have yet to meet a contestant in the Concours Pictet whose face does not light up when they recall the experience,” professor Françoise J. Hampson once said. As law students who recently participated in the competition, we tend to agree with this statement.

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Spring 2012, Volume 7 • Issue 1
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    Like so many others, maybe you too “fell” into law. Maybe you weren’t sure what you wanted to do with…
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    The release of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching’s report on legal education in 2007 caused quite a…
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    Dreaming of becoming a law firm managing partner someday? Then you’ll want to take note of what these law firm…
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    As law societies grapple with a crisis that could change articling forever, students are still looking for their own ways…
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    Chiquita Brands International Inc. was likely hoping for a merrier Christmas. Maybe a few of its bananas stuffed into the…
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    In July 2001, 14-year-old Navratan Fateh arrived in Canada from the Indian state of Punjab with his parents and younger…
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    Practising in Vancouver, practising corporate-commercial law, human rights law, criminal law.
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    After completing dual law degrees at McGill University and an LLM from the University of Toronto, I opted to pursue…
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    Articling: the difficulties of it are on the minds of everyone these days — students, law societies, law firms, and,…
 

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