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  • A Must Read Book for Law Students on the Future Practice of Law

    “Where there’s change, there are opportunities. Changes are violent right now,” stated serial entrepreneur and tech magnate Terry Matthews in an interview to the Globe and Mail circa 2015. Mr. Matthews was marvelling at the potential of cloud computing to reshape business, and his enthusiasm was jus … Read more »

  • 3 Things I would have done Differently: Reflections from a 3L in their Final Semester

    In the blink of an eye, I am gearing up for my final semester of law school at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. The past two and a half years have been incredible, challenging and rewarding.As I reflect on my law school experience, there are a few things I wish I had done sooner:1. Get fami … Read more »

  • Surviving my First Semester of Law School as a Dual JD Student

    The first semester of law school, for the most part is an adjustment period. Between trying to figure out how to navigate law school and being away from friends and family, it can get quite overwhelming at times. As a 1L Dual JD student at Windsor Law, navigating my first semester was definitely cha … Read more »

  • Three Things I Like About Personal Injury Law

    Photo Credit: Claudio Schwarz, Unsplash.comNumber One: A Strong, Rewarding Connection to ClientsEveryone is affected, and so you meet everyone!Personal injury matters are amongst the most frequently litigated. This is unsurprising as they include automobile accidents, and in North America the automo … Read more »

  • The Snowball Effect

    Law School will present you with opportunities. Many opportunities. From your first day of stepping into your faculty’s law building you will have the chance to engage in a whole host of extracurriculars.Interested in a certain area of law? There’s (probably) an association for that. Want to get you … Read more »