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January 25, 2011

Simon Fodden

A Reminder About SlawTips

This is just a reminder about our new sister site, SlawTips — tips.slaw.ca — launched last week.

It's Tuesday so that means it's a tech tip today. Research tip tomorrow, practice tip on Thursday. That's how it goes. So go and take a look.

Simon Fodden is the founder of Slaw. He taught law at Osgoode Hall Law School for more than 30 years before he retired to focus on writing, publishing, and IT and law.
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