Took Employment Law? Law Prof Seeking Students

Prof. Noel Semple, of the University of Windsor Faculty of Law, is seeking 10 students to test an innovative online practice simulation. If you have taken an employment law course, and are available for 90 minutes (online) on an evening in August, please email nsemple@uwindsor.ca

$50 Starbucks or Tim Hortons card for each participant.

A great chance to practice your skills with an interesting new way to master law.

Community Safety Town Hall

Hosted by The Central Etobicoke Community Hub Initiative

Featuring Special Guest Speakers:

Nick Galletto
National Cyber Leader, Ernst & Young

Constable Marco Ricciardi
Community Relations Officer, Toronto Police Services

Jasminder Sekhon
Director, Victims Services Toronto

With Community
Question and Answer Session
Moderated by:

Dr. Noel Semple
Associate Professor of Law, University of Windsor

Come with your questions on safety, crime, and victim service

Sunday November 30, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Bloordale United Church

4258 Bloor St. W., Etobicoke

Courting Culture Change for Access to Justice

Forthcoming, Slaw.ca, October 2024

Why are some restaurants great, while others are so lousy?  The great ones don’t usually have better ingredients in the kitchen, or better written policies, or even more talented people. 

Usually, they have better culture.  The folks leading and working in great restaurants have developed expectations, attitudes, and social practices that produce terrific results, night after night.

What if the same is true of justice systems?  Maybe culture is the reason why some courts, tribunals, and segments of the bar consistently produce substantively just outcomes after processes that are quick, affordable, and procedurally fair.  And maybe culture is the reason why others don’t.

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