Gail J. Cohen
One of Canada’s most experienced and respected legal journalists, Gail J. Cohen is the editorial director of Canadian Lawyer and Law Times, responsible for the editorial direction of all the publications in the group, which also includes Candian Lawyer InHouse, Canadian Lawyer 4Students, and the daily Legal Feeds blog. Gail has been covering the legal profession in Canada as a reporter and editor since 1997, putting her in a prime position to access and engage thought leaders in the regulatory, legal, and business realms. Canadian Lawyer and its editorial team have been the recipients of many journalism awards and their publications are highly respected throughout the legal profession in Canada and abroad.
Sunday, 02 August 2009 20:00
This month in Canadian Lawyer
The massive auto industry restructuring is the topic of our cover story in the August issue of Canadian Lawyer. Editor Gail Cohen discusses that and some serious issues confronting the criminal bar. click here to view video
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Thursday, 02 July 2009 05:45
Onside of the mythical line
Our cover story this month deals with Louis Pasquin, the first lawyer in Canada to be found guilty of gangsterism. During his trial, it was revealed Pasquin used his home to help a couple of drug dealers and even conspired with them to traffic drugs.
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Monday, 29 June 2009 07:23
40 years after Stonewall, gay rights battle goes on
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Canada has made great strides in the fight for equality rights for gays and lesbians but as a Law Society of Upper Canada panel heard last week, the battle continues for others in the LGBT community.click here to view video
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Monday, 08 June 2009 07:17
Growing from within
For years, law firms have relied on a few rainmakers to bring in business to keep a slew of other lawyers working. Even in small firms, there’s often one lawyer who spends much of their time out there going to events, meeting people, and generally being the face of the firm in order to bring in new clients. But it seems the time has passed for firms to rely on these old ways.
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Wednesday, 18 March 2009 11:17
Editor's Desk - The law remains
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Monday, 09 March 2009 06:04
Editor's Desk - Exercising free speech
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Wednesday, 04 March 2009 11:07
Stikemans involved in UN program with firms from around the world
Stuart “Kip” Cobbett is the chief operating officer and Montreal managing partner of 500-lawyer Stikeman Elliott LLP. His firm has recently become involved in a UN program with 14 other corporate law firms from around the world that are looking to identify whether and how national corporate law principles and practices foster corporate cultures respectful of human rights. He also talks to Canadian Lawyer about business and the current economic situation.
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Wednesday, 04 February 2009 10:28
Going from strength to strength
Andrew Tremayne is the managing partner of Ottawa labour and employment law boutique Emond Harnden. Since the firm’s inception in 1987, it has grown from three to 24 lawyers. He talks to Canadian Lawyer about how the largest boutique of its kind in the nation’s capital goes from strength to strength.
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