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Law Times Article by Aidan Macnab February 17, 2021 Decision will affect hundreds of not-criminally-responsible accused stuck in hospital, says lawyer BY Aidan Macnab 17 Feb 2021 A recent decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal will impact hundreds of … Continue reading →

This article appeared in the February 15 Brampton Guardian, a TORSTAR paper. Peel police had come to D’Andre Campbell’s Brampton home many times to help, so why did this call kill him? The 26-year-old Black man was shot dead by … Continue reading →

The AMA went very well for Anita Szigeti of ASA. And Maya Kotob of ASA had her first OCA win! Here are some pics of our whole firm discussing all of the good stuff throughout the day including the Judgment … Continue reading →

This case was largely won by Anita Szigeti Advocates’ 2nd year Associate Maya Kotob. Maya had represented the client at the hearing level and argued the case in the Court of Appeal. The Judgment is important for a host of … Continue reading →

What a beautiful experience this was. We had a huge turn-out and a wonderful discussion about practice, ethics, the law, mothering while lawyering, how to handle difficult situations and people. I was honoured to be invited as the inaugural Women’s … Continue reading →

Lori Triano is the Keynote Speaker at our 6th Annual Mental Health Law Conference. Her Keynote Address is entitled: “Not Criminally Responsible: From Pain to Understanding and Advocacy:  A Mother’s Journey, a Psychologist’s Perspective.” This speech is going to be … Continue reading →

TODAY IS AAKANKSHA’S FIRST DAY BACK, THIS TIME AS A LAWYER, NOT A STUDENT. SHE’S GOING TO HEAD UP OUR FIRM’S (PURELY) CRIMINAL DEFENCE SECTION as well as continue our long-standing tradition of mental health justice litigation in all realms. … Continue reading →

We’ve changed the Name from Mental Disorder Law Month. Mental Health Justice Law is a fresher, brighter outlook on life. To celebrate this and our February 20, 2021 6th Annual Mental Health Law conference Jointly held between the Criminal Lawyers’ … Continue reading →

The OBA Women Lawyers Forum (“WLF”) continues their 2020-2021 efforts to build inclusivity in the profession by hosting their very first Mentorship Week this January. The highlights of the Mentorship Week will be virtual speed mentoring sessions, a joint effort … Continue reading →