Corporate Legal

Building Bridges: Support for trans-employees falling short, panel says

An increasing number of Canadian employers have recently instituted changes to meet their legal obligations around supporting employees who transition in the workplace. However, if…

Colin Druhan July 02, 2020

Is it stress or is it burnout?

Work and life have become more complex and fast-paced such that it has become more difficult to distinguish between just having a bad day or…

Paula Davis-Laack July 01, 2020

Law firm billing in a crisis: No time for a free-for-all

I’ve written recently about the need to be cautious about how your law firm approaches discounts to clients in crisis. The same pricing leaders from…

Bill Josten July 01, 2020

How to institutionalize transgender inclusion through policies & culture

Discrimination on a daily basis is a common experience for many transgender people, with 50% of people who identify as transgender reporting they’ve been harassed…

Outspoken: Advancing LGBTQ+ Professionals June 26, 2020

How to find mentors & sponsors during the COVID-19 era

This article was co-authored by Megan Monson, Counsel with Lowenstein Sandler’s Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation practice; and Stephanie Panico, Vice President and Assistant General…

Transforming Womens Leadership June 26, 2020

Building firm & vendor management core competencies: Resiliency & relationships

Our modern times are defined by an abundance of information and a scarcity of attention. Constant increases in technology, globalization, and regulation dictate that this…

Marc Jenkins June 24, 2020

Forum magazine: Boosting law firm business development by turning key clients into strategic accounts

This article was written by Silvia L. Coulter & Steve Bell, and originally appeared in the Spring 2020 issue of Forum magazine. This article is…

Legal Executive Institute June 22, 2020

Infographic: Canadian legal market beginning to navigate the post-pandemic legal future

As we were entering 2020, Canada looked like a growth market for the legal profession with the country’s largest corporate clients were saying they expected…

Legal Executive Institute June 16, 2020

Forum magazine: Sharing ideas for how to become EQUAL in LEGAL

This article originally appeared in the Spring 2020 issue of Forum magazine. Lawyers thrive on evidence and precedent. This is nearly universally true, whether one is…

Bill Josten June 16, 2020

UPFRONT & PERSONAL: “Building a better world through transportation is something I am passionate about,” says Lindsey Haswell, GC of Lime

We continue our monthly feature, Upfront & Personal, a column created by Rose Ors that brings “the person behind the title” to the forefront in interviews with some…

Rose D. Ors June 15, 2020

A House Divided: Pathways of Remediation for the LGBTQ2+ Community and Law Enforcement

The Thomson Reuters Institute is proud to announce OutLaws 2020, an eight-part thought leadership webinar series devoted to advancing international LGBTQ2+ access to justice. Our second installment…

The Thomson Reuters Institute June 15, 2020

Law School Innovators: Mike Whiteman — Exposing students to the tools & skills needed to succeed

Mike Whiteman is looking to fill two gaps with his legal research certification program: giving students more in-depth instruction in legal research — with an…

Michele Best June 12, 2020