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Natasha BurmanApril 3, 2023
New Guidance on Using ChatGPT and AI Tools in the Classroom
Professors and students consider what the future holds ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools have taken the world by storm. These tools use […]
Natasha BurmanApril 3, 2023
U of T Law Celebrates International Women’s Day
Female-identifying law students dine with female justices in celebration On March 7, 2023, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law welcomed five Ontario judges for […]
Natasha BurmanMarch 3, 2023
Toronto Law Schools Compete in 2023 Legal Hackfest
Law students design a technical solution to social media’s fragmented public discourse and underrepresentation of marginalized groups On Saturday, January 21, 70 students from Toronto’s […]
Natasha BurmanJanuary 30, 2023
The Future of Law School Admissions: LSAT Not Required?
The American Bar Association votes to end the LSAT requirement as of Fall 2025 At the end of last year, the American Bar Association’s (ABA) […]
Natasha BurmanJanuary 30, 2023
Toronto’s Community Legal Clinics: How Can Law Students Get Involved?
U of T students discuss their experiences in community legal clinics and where to find opportunities Looking to get involved with a legal clinic this […]
Natasha BurmanDecember 5, 2022
50 Years of Community Access to Justice and Clinical Legal Education
Past and current DLS student caseworkers reflect on their experiences and their impacts on the community As part of the U of T Law reunion […]
Natasha BurmanDecember 5, 2022
LSO Approves Mandatory Minimum Wage for Articling Students
After years-long debate, articling students must be paid at least $620/week The long-running debate about a mandatory minimum wage for articling students has finally come […]
Natasha BurmanDecember 5, 2022
A Guide to De-Stressing Around the City
Go for a massage, attend a yoga class, or try out a new fitness activity to de-stress this month! Winding down from the hectic recruitment […]
Natasha BurmanOctober 31, 2022
Meet Theresa Chan, U of T Law’s New Director of Career Development Programs
How private practice prepared her to effectively support and mentor law students This semester, we welcome Theresa Chan to the Faculty of Law as the […]
Natasha BurmanOctober 31, 2022
Indigenous Law Intensive Course Marks Its Return
Participants reflect on their experiences learning Indigenous law on the territory of the Chippewas of Rama Mnjikaning First Nation In 2016, U of T Law […]
Natasha BurmanOctober 3, 2022
Meet the 2022–23 Mooters
The first fully in-person moot tryout in three years rings in 14 new competitive teams The 2022–23 upper-year competitive mooting tryouts took place in person […]
Natasha BurmanOctober 3, 2022
Law Students Doing Cool Things: Foti Vito on a Summer in The Hague
Promoting international justice at the Office of the Prosecutor at the United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Foti Vito is a 2L student […]
Natasha BurmanMarch 31, 2022
Ransomware, Liability, and Regulation: A Rapidly Evolving Legal Problem
What is a lawyer’s role in the wake of a cyberattack? On March 2, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Law […]
Natasha BurmanMarch 31, 2022
Law Students Doing Cool Things: Kirsten Roggeveen on Venture Capital Law
On finding a passion for advising emerging high-growth companies Kirsten Roggeveen is a 4L (JD/MBA) student at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. In […]
Natasha BurmanFebruary 28, 2022
Law Ball is Back
SLS announces return of the biggest event on the law school social calendar Before the pandemic, hundreds of U of T Law students eagerly awaited […]
Natasha BurmanJanuary 26, 2022
Headspace App Pilot Project at the Law School
SLS hope Faculty funds guided meditation app in the future In November 2021, the Students’ Law Society (SLS) announced that they would be collaborating with […]
Natasha BurmanJanuary 26, 2022
Minimum Wage for Articling Students to be Reconsidered in February
Law Society benchers will reconsider the proposed minimum wage requirement for Ontario articling positions In 2018, following a two-year review of the lawyer licensing process […]
Natasha BurmanMarch 4, 2021
Official Launch of the Future of Law Lab and the Investor Protection Clinic
The Faculty of Law introduces two new programs aimed at impacting the future of the legal profession On February 10, the University of Toronto Faculty […]
Natasha BurmanNovember 27, 2020
The Faculty’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Group Discusses PIPEDA Reform
Experts weigh in on potential changes to Canadian privacy law On November 12, the Faculty’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Group (PCLG) held the second event […]
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