“It may take a lot of work and patience to get to a point where my client trusts me to do my job”
Career
Why I dropped out of law school
I entered law school for all the wrong reasons, but leaving was still difficult
The summer job that’s easy to overlook
If you’re looking for a unique experience, consider applying to a public-interest internship
Jordana Goldlist was once a homeless teenager. Now she’s a top criminal-defence lawyer
How she turned her life around
Meet three lawyers who love living and working in Waterloo
The high-tech capital of the country is an ideal place to launch a legal career
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Editor’s Note: I got to live out the articling dream
My own articling experience was kind of amazing, but that doesn’t mean the system works
This lawyer once worked to deport refugees. Now she protects them
“I understand that when people leave their home, they don’t make that decision lightly”
Is it possible to land a summer job outside of the traditional recruitment process?
Yes, but you’ll need to rely on your connections
How much of your true self should you reveal in an interview?
“I ask students, ‘Do you really want to work at a place that doesn’t value who you are?’”
Meet three lawyers who love living and working in Ottawa
“In the winter, I can literally grab my skates, walk out of my office and go skating on the Rideau Canal”