Gail J. Cohen is the Toronto-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues in Canada. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].
June 06, 2022 | International Edition
Cozen O'Connor Continues Canadian Growth Push With New Addition in VancouverFormer provincial securities commission litigator Jeremy Gellis is the 14th lawyer to join the West Coast city office in the last year.
By Gail J. Cohen
2 minute read
March 21, 2022 | International Edition
Cozen O'Connor Takes Aim at Top-Tier Canadian Firms as It Continues Expansion in CanadaA trio of lawyers has joined the firm's Vancouver office from Miller Thomson, which lost five lawyers to Cozen earlier this month.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
January 13, 2022 | International Edition
Trying Tails of Online Zoom TrialsIn another Zoom court hearing gone awry, pandemic puppy Big Puppa put on a show to be remembered during her owner's closing arguments.
By Gail J. Cohen
2 minute read
November 16, 2021 | The Recorder
Big Law Looks to Canada, Australia to Fill Out Corporate Ranks in the Bay AreaFirms like Kirkland and Cooley are offering sunshine, flexibility and big U.S. salary scales to lure young talent.
By Jessie Yount | Gail J. Cohen | Christopher Niesche
5 minute read
October 07, 2021 | International Edition
Former Deloitte GC Takes on Unusual Recruiting Role After Retiring From PartnershipKen Freeden wants to leverage his knowledge and relationships to provide more opportunities for disabled lawyers and create a more inclusive bar.
By Gail J. Cohen
4 minute read
October 06, 2021 | International Edition
Ex-Dentons Partner Takes Over CLO Role on Interim Basis at Prominent Cannabis CompanyThe former top legal counsel at Canada-based Canopy Growth left on Oct. 1
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
September 21, 2021 | International Edition
Canadian Women's GC Group Launches Unique 'General Counsel University'The new program is designed for women general counsel who are seeking to get to the next level in their careers — to be a CEO or director of a board, for example.
By Gail J. Cohen
3 minute read
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