The Lawyers Lounge Episode Archive |
Welcome to The Lawyers Lounge. Explore past episodes for practical advocacy tips, business and career advice, and life-saving hacks. Each 40-minute episode features distinguished guests from the defence bar, the Crown, and the media, as well as other members of the justice system from across Canada. ![]() Listen and Browse8. Lawyer to Lawyer: Ask Us Anything NEWCovering everything from the ridiculous to the hard-hitting truths, our hosts answer your questions, including fictional characters that have impacted advocacy style, biggest career mistakes, and how to keep up with new case law. Stay tuned for Lisa’s big news! Episode Archive7. Starting Your Own Firm: Practical Considerations and StrategiesDiscover how start your own firm as Frances Mahon discusses practical considerations, including managing a tight budget, building a client base, taking on associates, raising your profile, running a practice through a pandemic, and more. Special Guest: Frances Mahon. 6. Inside the Courtroom: Virtual trials and the Sharma decisionFind out how to advocate effectively in the virtual courtroom with Sana Halwani from Lenczner Slaght. Criminal defence lawyer Nader Hasan discusses all aspects of the Sharma decision, including Gladue factors, Section 15, the implications on mandatory minimum sentences, and the availability of conditional sentences. Special Guests: Sana Halwani, and Nader Hasan. 5. Fighting systemic racism in the criminal justice system
4. Tackling challenges: impact of Bill C-75, work-life balance, building your profile, and the intersection between immigration and criminal law
BONUS EPISODE: 13 Jurisdictions, 1 Pandemic: How COVID-19 has Impacted Courts Across Canada
3. The realities of practising remotely, cross-examining police witnesses, and Gerald Chan on "The Virus of Anti-Asian Prejudice"
2. Remote lawyering in the age of COVID-19 and reporter Jacques Gallant on covering legal affairs
1. The COVID-19 diaries and Eric Gottardi on SCC cases to look for in 2020
Podcast Trailer
From the publisher that brought you the Criminal Law Series, Emond Publishing presents The Lawyers Lounge podcast. Hosts Danielle Robitaille and Lisa Jørgensen cover issues of local and national importance, recent criminal law decisions, and lawyer life hacks with distinguished guests from across Canada. Other Ways to ListenApple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Stitcher |
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