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- Attending a Coroner’s Inquest
With the articling term nearing its end, I have many new experiences to reflect on. I have had the opportunity to attend multiple examinations for discovery, to speak in court, to attend a day of Small Claims Court trial, attend mediations, and settlement conferences. While these forms of advocacy a … Read more »
- Interacting with clients and serving as an advocate
When I started articling at McCague, I expected to spend much of my time learning the law through pleadings, research, and drafting. What I did not fully anticipate was how central client interaction would be to my development as an advocate. Over the course of my articles, I have been asked, on mor … Read more »
- In Praise of IT: The Unsung Heroes Who Save the Day (Every. Single. Time.)
There are a few universal truths in office life. The printer will jam when you’re already late. Your screen will freeze five minutes before a deadline. And the moment you say, “I don’t need IT today,â€� something catastrophic will immediately happen to your computer. Enter IT.IT doesn’t walk … Read more »
- Swapping Professional Hats
I renewed my nursing license for the ninth time in the ragged weeks of 2025. Nursing has been my sole professional identity, but change is on the horizon. Once my articles end, I will be joining another regulated profession. My New Year’s realization is to make room for a new professional “ … Read more »
- The Halfway Point: How Articling is Different from Summering
Somehow it’s already December, which means we are just about at the halfway point of articling – how did we get here so quick? It has been an unforgettable journey so far, and I can’t imagine what the next 6 months will have in store for us. Before jumping into how articling is different from su … Read more »