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What Has the Law Society’s CEOSS Really Cost us? Law360 Opinion Piece – Part II August 12, 2025

Law360 has published my two part series on the global cost of the LSO’s CEO Salary Scandal, or CEOSS (pronounced “chaos”) on Aug 11 and 12, 2025. Part II in the series can be found here:  What Has the Law … Continue reading

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What has the Law Society’s CEOSS really cost us? – Law360 Opinion Piece Part I Aug 11 2025

Law360 has published my two part series on the global cost of the LSO’s CEO Salary Scandal, or CEOSS (pronounced “chaos”) on Aug 11 and 12, 2025. Part I in the series can be found here: What Has the Law … Continue reading

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Licensed Ontario Lawyers and Paralegals Must Register to attend and vote at the LSO AGM on Sept 18 2025

THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTED MY MOTION FOR A GLOBAL ACCOUNTING OF THE CEOSS (pronounced “chaos”) situation at LSO- it is filed, as far as I can tell. The motion is now published on the Law Society’s Annual General Meeting … Continue reading

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Law Times Article Covers Motion to the LSO AGM regarding the Cost of the CEO Salary Scandal– Aug 12 2025

Law Times has published an article about my Motion to the LSO’s AGM coming up on September 18. You can read the article by Jessica Mach here:  Law Times Article Covers Motion to the LSO AGM regarding the Cost of … Continue reading

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Law Society of Ontario Motion to be brought at the AGM on September 18 2025 regarding CEO Salary Scandal (the CEOSS)

** UPDATED EDIT – AUGUST 9 2025 The Blog Entry below was posted as the DRAFT Motion was circulated for signatures in accordance with the Rules for Motions to be brought at the next LSO AGM’s here: https://lso.ca/news-events/news/latest-news-2025/2025-annual-general-meeting which advise … Continue reading

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New Content Released on my CV – August 2025

It’s been a miserable summer for me personally as the time I booked off for bigger projects and personal tasks turned into daily wound dressing hospital attendance appointments post a second surgery, but the fall should be GREAT! Fingers crossed. … Continue reading

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Contemporary Challenges in Canadian Mental Health Law and Policy, Ottawa Conference, Oct 2-3 2025

I am looking forward to presenting our paper, co-authored with Jennifer Chambers and Dr. Ruby Dhand on the role of interveners with lived experience in litigation at this upcoming conference in Ottawa. Thank you to Sophie Nunnelley and Jennifer Chandler … Continue reading

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CMHA National Conference Sept 23-25 2025, Toronto

I am looking forward to being a panelist with my good friend Zoë Dodd and others discussing involuntary treatment expansion proposals at CMHA’s National Conference this fall. You can learn more about the Conference and Register here: https://whova.com/web/4Mlkpyyk6rT1BE8Ej44ImKM0SkSvDzuG7B%40luRnr3mc%3D/ Information About … Continue reading

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Effective Representation of Persons with Serious Mental Health Issues in Criminal Justice – CLA Peel Panel Oct 8 2025

I am looking forward to speaking at this event – my thanks to WiCCD’s Assistant Secretary, Sweta Tejpal, for including me on this prestigious panel! You can Register here: Details: Effective Legal Representation in Mental Health Practice Date: 8 Oct … Continue reading

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LAMDA YouTube Channel is Born — August 1 2025

For the benefit of LAMDA members, we have created a YouTube channel that will host our CPD training videos. Our 2024 series on Consent and Capacity Board Practice is available to members here: https://www.youtube.com/@LAMDA_CANADA/videos

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