Much of the writing of the group of new
Canadian legal ethics scholars over the past decade has contained arguments about lawyer's individual and collective moral responsibilities.
For the last two years I have written up the Top 10
Canadian legal ethics stories for the prior year (2013 and 2012).
But since «10
Canadian legal ethics stories listed in no particular order but that I, for my own idiosyncratic reasons, think are interesting and significant» is not exactly catchy, I'm sticking with Top 10.
Not exact matches
Dodek is emerging as a
Canadian champion for
legal professionalism and
legal ethics.
The Federation is also a cosponsor with the
Canadian Bar Association of an annual
Ethics Forum — a full - day CPD event on
legal ethics (this year it will be on March 7, 2016 in Toronto — registration is already open) and an enthusiastic supporter of the annual conference put on by the Canadian Association for Legal Et
legal ethics (this year it will be on March 7, 2016 in Toronto — registration is already open) and an enthusiastic supporter of the annual conference put on by the
Canadian Association for
Legal Et
Legal Ethics.
For good and occasionally not so good reasons, Greenspan was an outsized figure in the
Canadian profession and in relation to issues of
legal ethics.
While
Canadian law and
legal ethics is not vulnerable to the same attack as made in the New York Times column, it is difficult to have confidence that there is full compliance with our professional conduct rules.
The
Canadian Association of
Legal Ethics has created a series of seven videos that will make it easier for law school faculty, bar admissions and continuing professional development programs to explore contemporary legal ethics is
Legal Ethics has created a series of seven videos that will make it easier for law school faculty, bar admissions and continuing professional development programs to explore contemporary
legal ethics is
legal ethics issues.
Since I've designated today as a day to think about
ethics, it's worth quoting from a recent US judgment on a issue that had and has both
legal and moral implications that comes from the boomer days — the Viet Nam war and the consequences of the use of Agent Orange — and comparing that to how the
Canadian government handled the problem that produced Authorson v Canada.
Kudos to
Canadian law societies for finally realizing this and implementing mandatory continuing
legal education that has a mandatory
ethics component.
Since I've designated today as a day to think about
ethics, it's worth quoting from a recent US judgment on a issue that had and has both
legal and moral implications that comes from the boomer days — the Viet Nam war and the consequences of the use of Agent Orange — and comparing that to how the
Canadian government handled the problem that produced Authorson v Canada... [more]
A highly ambitious and target - oriented lawyer, Robert Closner is widely recognised in
Canadian in - house
legal circles for his strong work
ethic.
[Disclosure: our
Canadian firm offers an
ethics course in Ontario and delivers mandatory
ethics,
legal update and fair housing courses in Texas and New York.]