Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino is a writer for Law Times, Canadian Lawyer, Lexpert, Australasian Lawyer, and NZ Lawyer, publications focusing on legal news in Ontario, Canada more broadly, Australia, and New Zealand. 

She has covered the legal scene and case law in those jurisdictions. In particular, she has written about leading lawyer moves, new legislation, cases of interest to lawyers in practice areas including personal injury and medical malpractice, and business developments relevant to in-house counsel working in industries and sectors such as finance and technology. 

She has previously focused on workers’ compensation and employment case law in California, US, as a contributing writer for Human Resources Director America. 

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California bill explicitly regulates attorneys’ generative AI use

California bill explicitly regulates attorneys’ generative AI use

It’s one of the first states in the US to do so, Holland & Knight notes

Clients pressure firm and in-house lawyers to adopt legal AI: DISCO survey

Clients pressure firm and in-house lawyers to adopt legal AI: DISCO survey

Participants are unsure about how to predict how much legal AI costs

Some UK barristers surveyed feel ‘ashamed’ of ‘broken’ justice system

Some UK barristers surveyed feel ‘ashamed’ of ‘broken’ justice system

Over 60 percent think public lacks enough access to justice: Bar Council of England and Wales poll

Pinsent Masons names Richard Griffiths as next managing partner

Pinsent Masons names Richard Griffiths as next managing partner

Firm’s global property head, based in UK, will take his new role in November

BarkerGilmore report gives benchmarks for NYC in-house legal compensation

BarkerGilmore report gives benchmarks for NYC in-house legal compensation

Median total pay is US$1M for GCs, US$464K for managing counsel, US$397K for senior counsel

Less than a fifth of US employers proactively talk to workers fearing AI impacts: Littler survey

Less than a fifth of US employers proactively talk to workers fearing AI impacts: Littler survey

Labour survey covers 665 in-house lawyers, HR professionals, business executives

CIPO opens accelerated patent examination stream for critical minerals

CIPO opens accelerated patent examination stream for critical minerals

Canadian Intellectual Property Office retired COVID-19 accelerated examination program

BLG names Ryan Tomicic as national business leader, international

BLG names Ryan Tomicic as national business leader, international

Montreal-based partner helps firm offer counsel on inbound investment, cross-border operations

Saskatchewan appeal court affirms removal of counsel in estate case

Saskatchewan appeal court affirms removal of counsel in estate case

Testator’s husband and daughter disagreed on whether she had capacity to make will

Epiq names Geneviève Bertrand as vice president, class action solutions

Epiq names Geneviève Bertrand as vice president, class action solutions

She heads the e-discovery service provider’s Canadian class action administration practice