by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 25, 2016 | Our Take on Things
The Law Society of Upper Canada has been working very hard to improve the civility between lawyers. This is something most of us practicing law always strive towards, yet occasionally, fail to achieve. One of the interesting things of living in the age of the Donald...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 18, 2016 | Our Take on Things
Next week, the Class of 1991 is holding its’ 25th Reunion. Our Class has organized it on its’ own because our Law School dropped the ball. It seems it was unable to reach people in our Class to tell them about the reunion. Strangely, the people who...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 11, 2016 | Our Take on Things
If you’re a fan of The Voice (or forced to watch it because your spouse is a fan) then you’re familiar with The Blind Auditions that start this singing competition. If not, it’s not complicated: four judges have their backs to a singer who walks on...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 4, 2016 | Our Take on Things
Over three years ago, the Law Society of Upper Canada agreed to a three year trial of an alternative to Articling for lawyers seeking to be Called to the Bar in Ontario. This program is called the Law Practice Program, or shortened to LPP. The Sub-Committee of the Law...
by Andriessen & Associates | Sep 27, 2016 | Our Take on Things
I was recently in Court, on a Civil Motions list. If you’re not a lawyer, you likely don’t know that in Order to get your case on a Civil Motion list you must: 1. Serve the motion; 2. File the motion and pay $ 127.00 at the Court House; 3. Serve and file a...