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OBA Civil Litigation Section Insider: December 2022

  • December 19, 2022
  • Adil Abdulla

This newsletter includes interviews with three retired judges: Justices Frank Newbould and Sandra Chapnik of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, and Justice Sandra Simpson of the Federal Court. It also includes an article on lessons learned from Justice Karen Weiler of the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

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Interview with Justice Newbould

  • December 19, 2022
  • Interview conducted by Adil Abdulla and Ranjan Das

An interview with The Hon. Frank J.C. Newbould, Q.C., former judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.

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Interview with Justice Chapnik

  • December 19, 2022

An interview with The Honourable Sandra Chapnik, C.M., O.Ont., former Ontario Superior Court judge.

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Interview with Justice Simpson

  • December 19, 2022

An interview with The Honourable Sandra J. Simpson, recently retired from the Federal Court of Canada.

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Three Life Lessons from a Retired Judge

  • December 19, 2022
  • The Honorable Karen M. Weiler C.M. O.Ont.

Fifty-Five years ago, I graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School. You’re probably asking yourselves, what does someone who graduated fifty-five years ago have to tell me that’s relevant to my life today? I asked myself the same question. After a lot of soul-searching, I realized that there are three life lessons that guided my career path that might be of interest and helpful to you.

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