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1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 55 comments. You might be particularly interested in the thoughtful discussion following Tamir Israel’s inaugural post on Crookes v. Newton and intermediary liability.

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2. SlawTips

This week’s tips on SlawTips are:

• Tuesday: Technology: Four Tips for Easy Navigation of PowerPoint Slide Deck
• Wednesday:

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1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 52 comments. You might be particularly interested in these:

• “Mediation can offer a distinct good that no other process can or is designed to offer, viz., the possibility of re-orienting the parties to each other.”

  an interesting exchange about John O’Sullivan’s post on Quantum Physics and Mediation

• “A lawyer can article in a transactional Bay Street practice, and that is considered sufficient and necessary practical experience to conduct a criminal defense practice in Northern Ontario. Why?”

  a discussion of

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Site news for those who read Slaw only via RSS or email

1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 36 comments. You might be particularly interested in these:

• 8 informative comments on Connie Crosby’s post on the Person’s Day case, going deeper and deeper into the legal history of that case.
• 5 very thoughtful comments on John O’Sullivan’s post on Quantum Physics and Mediation

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1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 22 comments. You might be particularly interested in the informative comment by John Gregoryupdating his own post, “Electronic Transferable Records,” from March of this year.

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2. SlawTips

This week’s tips on SlawTips are:

• Tuesday: Technology: The Google Doodles Archive
• Wednesday:

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1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 35 comments. You might be particularly interested in:

• a long and thoughtful comment by “A Recent Grad” on The Future of Articling in Ontario
• the other 8 comments on Omar Ha-Redeye’s post on The Future of Articling in Ontario.
• the comments to Jason Wilson’s provocative column, I Am Now an App.

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1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 29 comments. You might be particularly interested in two lengthy and detailed comments by Don Laird on Is It Possible to Secure Law Firm Data?

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2. SlawTips

This week’s tips on SlawTips are:

• Tuesday: Technology: Send a Text Message to a Mobile Phone via

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Site news for those who read Slaw only via RSS or email

1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were 30 comments. You might be particularly interested in these:

• The “Dark Side” of Maternity Leave
• Dialogue on Human Rights Relating to Religious Belief and Practices

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2. SlawTips

This week’s tips on SlawTips are:

• Tuesday: Technology: MS Outlook Tip: Drag and Drop Items of One

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Site news for those who read Slaw only via RSS or email

1. Comment Watch:

In the last week there were (once again, exactly!) 33 comments. You might be particularly interested in these:

• (Law) School’s in again, so it’s not surprising there were some meaty comments on Ted Tjaden’s post on “Legal Research and Writing Skills in Law School”

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2. SlawTips

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For those who read Slaw only via RSS or email: Interesting comments / SlawTips / Selected case summaries

Slaw news — for those who read Slaw only via RSS or email.

On Slaw you’ll find a brief excerpt of this week’s SlawTips posts. The links in the following will take you to the full versions, along with 100 more tips. Advice you can use — short and to the point — every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.

• Tuesday: Technology: Privacy Commissioner Launches Handbook to Help Lawyers Apply Privacy Law to Their Practices
• Wednesday: Research: Understand the Acronym
• Thursday: Practice: A Moment of Time…

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On the website now:

This week’s Maritime Law Book case summaries are up, precis on Slaw and full at cases.slaw.ca.

• York Estate v. York et al. 2011 BCCA 316
• Robinson Estate, Re 2011 ONCA 493
• McNamee v. McNamee 2011 ONCA 533
• Mathusz v. Carew 2011 NLTD(F) 28
• R. v. Jones (D.C.) 2011 NSPC 47

Thus far, seventy-five summaries in total are available on cases.slaw.ca. . . . [more]

Slaw news — for those who read Slaw only via RSS or email.

On Slaw you’ll find a brief excerpt of this week’s SlawTips posts. The links in the following will take you to the full versions, along with 100 more tips. Advice you can use — short and to the point — every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.

• Tuesday: Technology: Turn Luddites Into Gurus With Lynda.com
• Wednesday: Research: Make Your Own Office Consolidation
• Thursday: Practice: Keep Turnover Low

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