Jessica Mach

Jessica Mach is Canada Editor - Law for Key Media’s legal publications. She previously covered California employment law and US labour policy for Law360, Law.com, and the Los Angeles Daily Journal. You can reach her at [email protected].

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Judges report high job satisfaction, lower rates of mental distress than lawyers in new study

Judges report high job satisfaction, lower rates of mental distress than lawyers in new study

Commissioned by the Canadian Judicial Council, the study on judges’ mental health is the first of its kind

Annual LSBC meeting: Lawyers narrowly reject certified tech list proposal, approve privilege exception

Annual LSBC meeting: Lawyers narrowly reject certified tech list proposal, approve privilege exception

BC lawyers passed resolutions on lawyer safety, timely law society updates at annual general meeting

Lawyers ask BC Law Society to create certified, ‘safe’ to use list of AI and other tech tools

Lawyers ask BC Law Society to create certified, ‘safe’ to use list of AI and other tech tools

BC lawyers can vote on the resolution at the LSBC’s annual general meeting on July 8

Canadian Lawyer survey: How Canada’s courts are regulating, using, and evaluating generative AI

Canadian Lawyer survey: How Canada’s courts are regulating, using, and evaluating generative AI

We polled Canada’s courts to better understand how they’re engaging with genAI

Louise Arbour says law creates ‘a greater freedom for all’ upon being sworn in as Governor General

Louise Arbour says law creates ‘a greater freedom for all’ upon being sworn in as Governor General

The former Supreme Court of Canada justice became the 31st Governor General on Monday

SCC clarifies landmark Ontario criminal case can be relied on in appellate reviews but not at trial

SCC clarifies landmark Ontario criminal case can be relied on in appellate reviews but not at trial

The SCC clarified the application of a landmark Ontario Court of Appeal decision, R. v. J.J.R.D.

Artificial Intelligence and Data Act replacement unlikely under new national AI strategy: lawyers

Artificial Intelligence and Data Act replacement unlikely under new national AI strategy: lawyers

Canada’s ‘AI for All’ strategy signals plan to roll out AI safeguards through various laws

Charter does not apply to evidence RCMP secured from California police in drug trafficking case: BCCA

Charter does not apply to evidence RCMP secured from California police in drug trafficking case: BCCA

Counsel for the criminal defendant says he plans to appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court of Canada

Body of court rulings on AI-hallucinated materials offer few new insights to lawyers using AI tools

Body of court rulings on AI-hallucinated materials offer few new insights to lawyers using AI tools

Lawyers say the rulings remind them of their existing duties, rather than introduce new obligations

Celebrate Canada’s young lawyers at the 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards

Celebrate Canada’s young lawyers at the 2026 Lexpert Rising Stars Awards

Nominations for this year’s awards will be accepted through June 26, 2026