Deliscar to teach two webinars for legal translators
Orangeville lawyer-linguist Suzanne Deliscar is teaching two upcoming webinars for legal translators. The first, The Language of Contracts: Reading and Understanding Contracts, will be held today. This...
View ArticleSouthren Solutions: Personal vs. business social media pages
By Jane Southren People often ask me what the difference is between what they should post on their personal pages and what they should post on their business pages. This is particularly challenging on...
View ArticleHow to hire a private investigator: Downs
Due diligence is required when hiring a private investigator to find out the background and skill set of the person doing the work, says Jim Downs, managing director of MKD International Inc. “I think...
View ArticleLawyers have key role in ensuring accuracy of court record
With a recording device – instead of a court reporter – now capturing what is said in the courtroom under Ontario’s new transcription model, there are a few things that lawyers can do to ensure an...
View ArticleAlcohol-monitoring programs can mean less jail time
Using alcohol-monitoring technology, either on its own or in combination with electronic monitoring or GPS monitoring, Recovery Science Corporation provides the justice system with new options in cases...
View ArticleSouthren Solutions: distributing your content
By Jane Southren Congratulations! You have a content marketing strategy! I can already hear many of you saying you have no idea what I am talking about. Read on and it will all become clearer!...
View ArticleGrowing your consumer law practice
By Gary Mitchell It is now almost two years to the day that a family lawyer in Toronto gave me a call after reading my first book, Raindance: The Business Development Guidebook for Lawyers. But when...
View ArticleDivorceMate to hold info sessions in eastern Canada
DivorceMate Software Inc., a leading Canadian family law software provider, will be holding free lunch and learn presentations in Atlantic Canada this fall to highlight its newest product, DM Tools...
View ArticleNecessity of global expertise in international probate
By Stéphane Pantanacce People are increasingly mobile and families are spread over several countries these days. There are more than one million Americans living in Canada and even more Canadians...
View ArticleNew column from The Legal A Team™ for AdvocateDaily.com
The Legal A Team™ has joined AdvocateDaily.com, and with that comes a weekly column for the legal news website that will provide valuable information on everything from business development to public...
View ArticleMKD a P.I. firm backed by former police officers
Launched by three retired Toronto police detectives, MKD International Inc. is one of the only private investigation firms of its size in the country comprised entirely of former law enforcement...
View ArticleFraud by U.S. lawyer-interpreter team points to need for diligence
Orangeville lawyer-linguist Suzanne Deliscar says the American story of a lawyer and an interpreter who were indicted for allegedly falsifying asylum requests is a reminder that new immigrants can...
View ArticleSouthren Solutions: Google My Business
By Jane Southren Creating and maintaining your profile in today’s digital world is becoming both increasingly important and increasing difficult. Happily, further to its mission to take over the world,...
View ArticleBook outlines proven strategies for practice growth
For lawyers who are serious about taking their career to the next level but aren’t sure where to start, the time-tested strategies featured in the new book by legal coach Gary Mitchell can help provide...
View ArticleLSUC adopts new protocol for French-language complaints
The Law Society of Upper Canada’s a new protocol on complaints made to Ontario’s French Language Services Commissioner relating to the provision of services by the provincial regulator for lawyers is a...
View ArticleYour reputation isn’t just about a public relations program
By Jana Schilder Some lawyers who practice business-to-consumer (B2C) law such as wills and estates, family law, and personal injury are starting to use public relations professionals to help them...
View ArticleParliament Hill shootings, soldier and one other person injured
OTTAWA – Police are expanding a security perimeter in the heart of the national capital after a gunman opened fire and wounded a soldier at the National War Memorial before injuring a security guard on...
View ArticleFraud victims turn to P.I. firms to gather info for civil cases
An increasing number of companies and individuals who have been defrauded are hiring private investigation firms in an effort to obtain enough information to launch civil proceedings to recoup their...
View ArticleDeliscar hosts Spanish-English legal terminology webinars
Orangeville lawyer-linguist Suzanne Deliscar is hosting a series of in-person presentations and webinar training for linguists in the coming weeks. The next one to take place is “Spanish-English...
View ArticleCounsel can help provide positive captioning experience
In the courtroom, Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) providers have an essential role, providing communication access for those who are hard-of-hearing – but there are also several steps...
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