Pulse
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March 06, 2026
Aaron Johnson joins Roper Greyell as associate
Roper Greyell has welcomed Aaron Johnson as an associate in Vancouver.
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March 06, 2026
WeirFoulds welcomes 2 new associates
WeirFoulds has added two associates to the firm: Veronica Cesario and Catalina Karam.
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March 06, 2026
Ottawa councillor’s trial highlights need for better judicial resource management
On March 5, Ottawa councillor Matthew Luloff was found guilty of impaired driving, a verdict that closes one chapter of public accountability while raising a broader question about how Ontario’s courts allocate their most finite resource: time.
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March 05, 2026
Randall Kahgee rejoins Pape Salter Teillet as senior counsel
Randall Kahgee has returned to Pape Salter Teillet LLP as senior counsel, according to the firm.
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March 04, 2026
Failure of ongoing duties results in lawyer being removed
The removal of a party’s counsel of choice during litigation is a remedy granted only in exceptional circumstances. In some cases, an order removing counsel is issued because of a conflict of interest that has arisen with their own client or another party in the litigation, or because the lawyer or another member of their firm will be a material witness at trial.
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March 04, 2026
Crawley MacKewn Brush adds Mitchell Fournie as partner
Crawley MacKewn Brush LLP has admitted Mitchell Fournie to the firm’s partnership.
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March 04, 2026
Lavery welcomes Catherine Couture
Lavery has added Catherine Couture as a lawyer in its civil and commercial litigation group in Montreal.
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March 03, 2026
Ontario law society mandates Indigenous cultural competency course
Law Society of Ontario (LSO) benchers have narrowly approved a mandatory Indigenous cultural competency course for all lawyers and paralegals, despite concerns it could lead to a repeat of the statement of principles drama that engulfed the law society several years ago.
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March 03, 2026
McCarthy Tétrault adds Anne-Marie Panzini to M&A group in Montreal
McCarthy Tétrault has welcomed Anne-Marie Panzini as a partner in its M&A group in Montreal.
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March 03, 2026
Emily Conte joins McCague Borlack in Ottawa
Emily Conte has joined McCague Borlack LLP as an associate in the firm’s Ottawa office.