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Storied Litigator Guy Pratte Delves Into the Art of Persuasion in New Podcast

Pratte interviews former prime ministers, actors and lawyers from Canada and beyond on the communication style they use to influence others.
4 minute read

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How GPT-4 Mastered the Entire Bar Exam, and Why That Matters

'This crystallizes what is happening for people in a way [that says], here's some tasks that lawyers do, and it does it marginally better.'
7 minute read

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A Canadian Province's Lawyers Vote Overwhelming to Uphold Mandatory Indigenous Education Course

The vote was held after 50 lawyers in the Canadian province petitioned their regulator to strike down a rule requiring cultural competency training, calling it "political indoctrination" and a "brand of wokeness."
4 minute read

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Australia's Law Schools Consider Responses to ChatGPT

Their immediate concern is that the AI program, which has been shown to write satisfactory essays and exams, will be used by students to cheat.
4 minute read

International Edition

Eversheds Supports Refugee Students on Path to Qualification

Initially, up to four refugees could become lawyers at Eversheds or one of its partner firms.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Cost of Becoming a Lawyer: How Countries Compare

The US is the most expensive place to study law, a study has found, while Germany, China and Sweden are among the cheapest.
2 minute read

International Edition

More Than 125 Would-Be Lawyers Have Bar Exam Results Voided in Wake of Cheating Scandal

The law society in Canada's biggest province slaps penalties on licensing candidates after investigation into widespread leak of exam questions.
3 minute read

International Edition

Reach Out and Make Yourself Known: Some Advice For Law Students

Addleshaw Goddard's Rona Bar-Isaac says law seemed 'almost impenetrable' when she began her career as a young lawyer.
6 minute read

International Edition

From Kabul to Calgary: An Afghan Law Student's Dangerous Journey

Almost a year after the fall of Kabul, Shakira Yazdani arrived in Calgary, thanks to support from lawyers and a law professor. But she's one of the lucky ones. Other Afghans at the law firm she worked at in Afghanistan are still in hiding, waiting to hear about their visa status.
6 minute read

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Canadian Legal Regulator Sues Exam Prep Company Over Leak of Bar Exam Content

The Law Society of Ontario abruptly canceled its March licensing exams because of an alleged breach. The lawsuit filed this week stems from the investigation that followed.
3 minute read

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