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18 Aug 2013, 8:24 am by Michel-Adrien
The following five essays tackle a wide swath of the practice of law: Chris Pinnington of Dentons gives us the big firm, global point of view; on a smaller-firm scale, lawyer and author Mitch Kowalski offers his insights; University of Calgary law professor Alice Woolley suggests an overhaul of the way lawyers are regulated; former Ontario associate chief justice Coulter Osborne has some pointed thoughts on improving access to the civil justice system; and incoming Canadian Bar… [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 1:02 pm by Simon Chester
This post responds to and builds on Mitch’s prescient post from 18 months ago, and Alice Woolley and Alan Cliff’s posts which dealt with the Ontario Benchers’ Election which wraps up today at 5 PM My focus isn’t on the substantive issues that Alice focused on yesterday but rather on an underlying governance issue that no-one appears to be talking about. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by Malcolm Mercer
Alice Woolley has written that she “actually welcome(s) the letter because it reveals the deeper debate, and allows the conversation to be about the real issue”. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 4:00 am by Amy Salyzyn
Inspired by Alice Woolley (now Justice Alice Woolley) who compiled several year-in-review lists when she was a professor (see, for example, here, here, here and here), in this column I look back on five areas of key developments in lawyers’ ethics and lawyer regulation in 2023. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 4:00 am by Amy Salyzyn
Others, including myself and fellow Slaw columnist Alice Woolley, have questioned whether the potential downsides of formal civility regulation outweigh its possible benefits.[1] For the moment, I want to focus on another issue that is raised by the recent appeal in Mr. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:25 am by University of Toronto Law Journal
Alice Woolley Three Issues In Legal Ethics Daniel Markovits Methodology And Perspective In The Theory Of Lawyers’ Ethics: A Response To Professors Woolley And Markovits W. [read post]
13 Oct 2014, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Stern, Megillath Esther and the Rule of Law: Disobedience and Obligation, (October 9, 2014).Alice Woolley, Equality Rights, Freedom of Religion and the Training of Canadian Lawyers, (17 Legal Ethics, 2014, Forthcoming).Mohammad Rizal Salim, Sherin Kunhibava & Lim Soo H'an, Shariah Governance and Corporate Governance: A Malaysian Case Study, (2014, The Law Review, pp 47-58).From SmartCILP:Sharia Law: From Oman to Oklahoma. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 1:48 am by John Steele
From The National Post: our own Alice Woolley, on the news swirling around judge Lori Douglas [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 3:31 am by Walter Olson
Amy Wallace on being sued over her vaccine story [Reporting on Health, earlier] Jury tells Ford to pay $131 million after minor league ballplayer crashes Explorer at 80 mph+ [WaPo] Winnipeg judge scandal has sex, race, coercion and most riveting of all a legal ethics angle [Alice Woolley, LEF] “$667M Nursing Home Verdict Surprised Even the Plaintiffs’ Lawyers” [ABA Journal, earlier] “Maryland Woman Sues After Being Banned by Facebook” [Kashmir Hill/Forbes, MSNBC… [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 4:00 am by Adam Dodek
Professor Alice Woolley has called Canada arguably “the last bastion of unfettered self-regulation of the legal profession in the common law world”. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 8:21 am
University of Calgary law professor Alice Woolley presents excellent analysis and lays out the issues at hand: “Chief Justice Wittmann’s judgment provides new analysis of the principles governing what is necessary for a client to consent to a conflict in advance, how imputation rules operate in national firms, lawyers transferring between law firms, and the intersection between law society rules and judicial determinations in assessing conflicts. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 11:32 am
“A person who is in the position of the accused may be friendless,”  said University of Calgary law professor Alice Woolley at the hearing. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 11:00 am by Elim
LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE339 .W66 2016Alice Woolley, Understanding Lawyers’ Ethics in Canada, 2d ed. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 7:38 am by Jacqueline Lipton
  Alice Woolley, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary,     awoolley@ucalgary.ca     [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 3:31 am by Walter Olson
” Amy Wallace on being sued over her vaccine story [Reporting on Health, earlier] Jury tells Ford to pay $131 million after minor league ballplayer crashes Explorer at 80 mph+ [WaPo] Winnipeg judge scandal has sex, race, coercion and most riveting of all a legal ethics angle [Alice Woolley, LEF] “$667M Nursing Home Verdict Surprised Even the Plaintiffs’ Lawyers” [ABA Journal, earlier] “Maryland Woman Sues After Being Banned by Facebook”… [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 6:37 am by Andrew Perlman
It also suggests that we need to concentrate upon those conscious processes that we do know influence decision making in deepening our understanding of how to improve ethical awareness.The book will also contain contributions from our own Brad Wendel and Alice Woolley. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Adam Dodek
Former University of Calgary Professor (and now Court of King’s Bench Judge) Alice Woolley called Canada arguably “the last bastion of unfettered self-regulation of the legal profession in the common law world. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
I am hopeful that I will contribute to change for underprivileged communities. ______________________ [1] https://commonlaw.uottawa.ca/en/about/why-uottawa-common-law [2] Adam Dodek & Alice Woolley, eds, In Search of the Ethical Lawyer: Stories from the Canadian Legal Profession (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2016) at 8. [3] Ibid. [4] https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/1982/1982canlii29/1982canlii29.html [5] Ibid [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 4:00 am by Amy Salyzyn
In her previous column, Professor Woolley had left us with some wise words: I refuse to believe that we cannot do better. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 7:05 am by Administrator
Alice Woolley joined the University of Calgary Faculty of Law in 2004. [read post]