Thomas Robin MacLeod (« Tam ») Davis, a prominent Montreal lawyer, has passed away, aged 73, in Knowlton, Quebec. As a boy, Tam grew up in Montreal and attended Bishop’s College School in Lennoxville, Quebec. Upon graduating from McGill with his B.A. in History, he went abroad to the Sorbonne in Paris, where he took a diploma […]

Notice-of-Motion-and-MotionDChauvin Source : New York Law Journal MAY 4th 2021

After close to 25 immensely rewarding years (17 of which as CLO/ GC), I am retiring from Air Canada to embark, eventually, on new adventures- to which I am looking forward after taking some time to reconnect, “reset”, and reorient. Throughout the intense challenges, each of you has contributed in some way to the successes […]

Prosecutors obtained the search warrants as part of an investigation into whether Rudy Giuliani broke lobbying laws when he was President Donald J. Trump’s personal lawyer. The search warrants mark a major development in the long-running investigation against Rudolph Giuliani. The search warrants mark a major development in the long-running investigation against Rudolph Giuliani.Credit…Doug Mills/The […]

Prosecutors obtained the search warrants as part of an investigation into whether Rudy Giuliani broke lobbying laws when he was President Donald J. Trump’s personal lawyer. Federal investigators on Wednesday seized cellphones and computers from Rudolph W. Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City who became President Donald J. Trump’s personal lawyer, stepping up a criminal […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James launched a probe this week into several manufacturers of baby food regarding high levels of inorganic arsenic found in infant rice cereal products. In response to widespread concern regarding toxic metals found in baby food, Attorney General James requested information from the companies that make Gerber, Beech-Nut, Earth’s Best Organic (Hain), and HappyBABY […]

A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all charges in the murder of George Floyd.   The following statement can be attributed to Jason Williamson, deputy director of the ACLU’s Criminal Law Reform Project:   “George Floyd will never make his way home to play games with his daughter, Gianna. […]

Discovering under-represented role models in our everyday lives is one of the bonuses of having one’s eyes wide open. Jennifer McGlone, with 20 years of professional experience as legal counsel to Silicon Valley tech. companies (from startups to international market leaders) recently launched a unique service, Law Champs, which matches those who need consummate representation […]

Independent Women’s Law Center Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Support of Student Speech   Mahanoy School District v. B.L., No. 20-255   Independent Women’s Law Center (IWLC) recently filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court in support of student speech.   Mahanoy School District v. B.L. involves a claim by a female […]

AG James Filed Suit Against One of Nation’s Largest Egg Producers for Price-Gouging Eggs During COVID-19 Pandemic New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured 1.2 million eggs that will feed New Yorkers still suffering the economic impacts of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health crisis. An agreement signed with Hillandale Farms Corporation, resolves […]