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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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Manitoba law society’s consultation for access to justice initiative shows need for systemic change

Manitoba law society’s consultation for access to justice initiative shows need for systemic change

‘What We Heard from Community’ report notes upcoming roadmap will affirm shared foundation

Alberta Court of King’s Bench shares guide to draft litigation plan orders in family cases

Alberta Court of King’s Bench shares guide to draft litigation plan orders in family cases

Guide for self-represented litigants lists steps to trial, reminders for resolution counsel meeting

BC Court of Appeal reduces lost future earning capacity award for taxi accident to $2.55M from $2.9M

BC Court of Appeal reduces lost future earning capacity award for taxi accident to $2.55M from $2.9M

Ruling confirms passenger wasn’t contributorily negligent for not wearing seatbelt

Saskatchewan Provincial Court adds Darin Chow, Roger DeCorby, Alexandra Findlay

Saskatchewan Provincial Court adds Darin Chow, Roger DeCorby, Alexandra Findlay

Province’s new judges also include Suzanne Lalonde and Jason Peszko

NL Court of Appeal affirms request to remove executrix triggered will’s no-contest clause

NL Court of Appeal affirms request to remove executrix triggered will’s no-contest clause

Case remitted for NL Supreme Court to apply frivolous and vexatious test to disinherit beneficiary

Ontario Court of Appeal confirms doctor negligently administered tetanus vaccine

Ontario Court of Appeal confirms doctor negligently administered tetanus vaccine

Patient had adverse inflammatory response, ‘frozen shoulder’ after vaccination

New report aims to affirm First Nations’ housing rights amid climate change, emergencies, wildfires

New report aims to affirm First Nations’ housing rights amid climate change, emergencies, wildfires

Federal housing advocate recommends national Indigenous‑led human rights monitoring framework

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds order to transfer property title after two refusals to close

Ontario Court of Appeal upholds order to transfer property title after two refusals to close

Ruling notes would-be seller repeatedly breached contractual obligations

BC Court of Appeal awards costs for successful challenge of lost future earning capacity award

BC Court of Appeal awards costs for successful challenge of lost future earning capacity award

Jury awarded $174K in damages to woman injured in motor vehicle collision

Canadian Bar Association BC shares 2026–29 action plan for equity, diversity, inclusion

Canadian Bar Association BC shares 2026–29 action plan for equity, diversity, inclusion

Initiative aims to address representation gaps, inequitable career outcomes, cultural barriers

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Manitoba law society’s consultation for access to justice initiative shows need for systemic change

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Alberta Court of King’s Bench shares guide to draft litigation plan orders in family cases