By Jacob Roth|2023-08-21T09:44:12-04:00August 17th, 2023|
Can I be charged with sexual assault in Canada based on one person’s word alone? Yes. One of the most common misconceptions I see in my practice is the idea that the word [...]
By Thomas Surmanski|2017-09-08T10:34:49-04:00September 8th, 2017|
5 things I have learned in my first weeks as a defence lawyer Following my call to the Bar, I traded in my dogeared copy of the Rules of Civil Procedure, turned my [...]
By Robichaud|2017-06-14T16:04:42-04:00February 25th, 2017|
Speed up criminal cases without sacrificing Canadian's fair trial rights: 11 easy fixes Last week, Ontario's Attorney General Yasir Naqvi called upon the federal government to consider a drastic reduction, and removal in [...]
By Robichaud|2018-02-28T11:12:43-05:00February 3rd, 2017|
We are Groia. "What's an advocate?" In part, this is the question that the Supreme Court of Canada will have to answer after granting leave in the case of Groia vs. The Law Society of Upper Canada. For [...]
By Robichaud|2017-07-04T14:05:29-04:00December 8th, 2016|
A witness' guide to credibility: what to know and what to avoid when testifying in Court. Testifying in Court can be a very stressful experience for any individual, this is especially so for [...]
By Robichaud|2017-04-06T21:40:32-04:00November 21st, 2016|
Winter is coming for the Lawyer of All Seasons. If any lawyer introduces themselves to another, the immediate follow up question is "What sort of law do you practice?" This is because, [...]
