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★ Summaries Sunday: SOQUIJ: Every week we present the summary of a decision handed down by a Québec court provided to us by SOQUIJ and considered to be of interest to our readers throughout Canada. SOQUIJ is attached to the Québec Department of Justice… slaw.ca/2024/09/01/sum…

★ Monday’s Mix: Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as… slaw.ca/2024/09/02/mon…

★ Artificial Intelligence, Law Firms, and the Marx Brothers: Quit the AI theatrics and get on with the business of legal service. I’ve had it. Had it with the legal industry’s incessant blither blather, adjective-laden hyperbole, and histrionic… slaw.ca/2024/09/03/art…

Comment on Artificial Intelligence, Law Firms, and the Marx Brothers by Alex Mills slaw.ca/2024/09/03/art…

★ Academic Safe Haven for Irwin Law?: The news, from a distance, that the assets of Canada’s Irwin Law publishing business have been sold is nevertheless interesting and, one might hope, a positive step that will allow its portfolio to be developed in… slaw.ca/2024/09/04/aca…

★ Wednesday: What’s Hot on CanLII? – August 2024: At the beginning of each month, we tell you which three English-language cases and French-language cases have been the most viewed* on CanLII in the previous month and we give you a small sense of what… slaw.ca/2024/09/04/wed…

Comment on Artificial Intelligence, Law Firms, and the Marx Brothers by Robert McKay slaw.ca/2024/09/03/art…

★ Plain Language Tools as a First Step in Dispute Resolution: In his recent post “A Relationship Model of Dispute Resolution”, Jordan Furlong proposes a relationship model of dispute resolution: The choice of dispute resolution environment should… slaw.ca/2024/09/05/pla…

★ Summaries Sunday: SOQUIJ: Every week we present the summary of a decision handed down by a Québec court provided to us by SOQUIJ and considered to be of interest to our readers throughout Canada. SOQUIJ is attached to the Québec Department of Justice… slaw.ca/2024/09/08/sum…

★ Monday’s Mix: Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as… slaw.ca/2024/09/09/mon…

★ Momentum for Child and Youth Meaningful Participation and Voice in Family Justice: “All people want and need to be Heard, Seen and Loved” (HSL). — In That Order — The Dalai Lama (Note 1) The Youth Voices Initiative (sponsored by the BC Family… slaw.ca/2024/09/10/mom…

Comment on Academic Safe Haven for Irwin Law? by Gary Rodrigues slaw.ca/2024/09/04/aca…

★ Summer US Legal Research Roundup: This July I was able to attend the American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting in Chicago. I had a wonderful time reconnecting with old friends and colleagues. Many of the sessions focused on how to handle AI… slaw.ca/2024/09/11/sum…

Comment on Academic Safe Haven for Irwin Law? by Robert McKay slaw.ca/2024/09/04/aca…

★ Book Review: Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume XII: New Essays in Women’s History: Several times each month, we are pleased to republish a recent book review from the Canadian Law Library Review (CLLR). CLLR is the official journal of the… slaw.ca/2024/09/12/boo…

★ Employer Was Permitted to Require Experience for Job: Written by Christina-Catenacci, BA, LL.B., LLM, PhD Editor, First Reference Inc. In August 2024, a New Brunswick labour arbitrator denied the union’s grievance that argued that an employee should… slaw.ca/2024/09/12/emp…

★ Taming the Ghost in the Machine: Canada’s Journey to AI Regulation, Part 2: In part 1 of this article, we explored two different areas of the regulation of artificial Intelligence (AI) in Canada. These included existing laws of general application… slaw.ca/2024/09/13/tam…

★ Summaries Sunday: SOQUIJ: Every week we present the summary of a decision handed down by a Québec court provided to us by SOQUIJ and considered to be of interest to our readers throughout Canada. SOQUIJ is attached to the Québec Department of Justice… slaw.ca/2024/09/15/sum…

★ Monday’s Mix: Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as… slaw.ca/2024/09/16/mon…

★ What Was Heard: Contradictions in Canadian Scholarly Publishing: In July of last year, Canada’s three research-funding agencies set out to improve public and academic access to the studies they sponsor. Open access to research and scholarship is… slaw.ca/2024/09/17/wha…