The Art of Practice

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The Risky Business of Document Sharing

  • June 06, 2019
  • Michael Sauber

The most common methods of sharing documents with clients, opposing firms, and others may be placing you and your firm at risk. To protect confidentiality, today’s technology offers much more secure ways to exchange documents.

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At a Crossroads on Solitary Confinement

  • June 05, 2019
  • Michael Rosenberg

This year’s recipient of the OBA's Heather McArthur Memorial Young Lawyers Award offers an insider’s view of a concerted constitutional challenge aimed at ending an inhumane practice in our prisons.

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Lawyers Are Service Providers, and We Have Human Rights Obligations Too

  • March 14, 2019
  • Richa Sandill

Lawyers play a critical role as advocates in ensuring that equality, fairness, and the principles of human rights are upheld in society as a whole. Yet beyond fighting for human rights, has anyone ever really stopped to think about lawyers’ own obligations under the Human Rights Code? 

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Anatomy of a Trial

  • August 29, 2018
  • Christopher Martyr

Demonstrations and debriefs from some of the most seasoned and savvy litigators practising in the area of personal injury and insurance law bring courtroom strategies to life.

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Putting Innovation into Practice

  • August 28, 2018

The OBA has launched a groundbreaking initiative that will bring to the profession the practical tools and technologies lawyers and law firms can use to enhance their practices.