Professional Development

Breaking Free from Perfection with Simi Botic

Simi Botic shares her wealth of knowledge, wisdom, and advice about breaking free from perfection. Simi’s a corporate lawyer turned holistic health and anti-diet coach, and intuitive eating counsellor.

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Avoiding Malpractice Claims with Ray Leclair

Ray Leclair shares his expertise and practical tips to help lawyers avoid malpractice claims. Ray’s the Vice President, Public Affairs at LAWPRO, the Lawyers’ Professional Indemnity Company.

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Creating a Happy and Fulfilling Legal Career with Darlene Tonelli

Darlene Tonelli describes her path to creating a happy and fulfilling legal career, and shares some of the lessons learned along the way.

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Modern Training for Lawyers and Law Students with Aaron Baer

Lawyer/entrepreneur Aaron Baer talks about the two innovative legal training companies he recently co-founded – 4L Academy and Build Your Book Academy.

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Career Alternatives for Lawyers with Hindi Greenberg

Hindi Greenberg – a recognized expert on career counselling and outplacement for lawyers – shares her wealth of knowledge about lawyer career satisfaction and alternatives.

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What a Partner Looks for in an Articling Student with Mary Paterson

Mary Paterson – a litigation partner at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP in Toronto – discusses what she looks for when working with an articling student.

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Avoiding Common Appellate Advocacy Mistakes with Eugene Meehan,Q.C.

Eugene Meehan,Q.C. shares his expertise about appellate advocacy. Eugene’s the founding partner of the boutique law firm, Supreme Advocacy LLP, where he specializes in appellate advocacy and agency work.

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Summer Break Announcement

After 30 episodes, I’ve decided to take a break for the summer. In the meantime, you might want to check out an earlier episode. All 30 are still available and accredited by the Law Society of Ontario for Professionalism Content.

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Finding Your First Job as a Lawyer with Paulette Nnorom

Paulette Nnorom shares her expertise about finding your first job as a lawyer. Paulette’s a lawyer, coach, and certified career and résumé strategist.

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Mindful Lawyering with Shailini George

Shailini George shares her expertise about mindful lawyering. She’s a professor of legal writing at Suffolk Law School, a former practicing lawyer, and a prolific author on the topics of learning, distraction, and mindfulness.

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