I know some law alumni read my blog, and wanted to share the new LSA website has free CANs on their website in downloadable PDFs.

At the time of writing, I still don't know if I have passed my Interviewing and Counselling CE, and I haven't done my Negotiations CE.  However, with one week to go I think I am qualified to give advice as a person that has been through it.  So here's some unsolicited advice about CPLED for the potential 3Ls reading.

1) Do all of your assignments

I ( Read more... )

Take Personal Property Security Law for CPLED.

Tour Manager: Ryan Harding
Tour Driver: Peter Brown

The trip was really fun. I think I was lucky and got a good tour manager and tour driver, and overall it a good group of people. Ryan was an excellent tour manager, as he provided "Ryno in your pocket" which is a written down version of what he says when he points out things on the map for every ( Read more... )

1996      1997      1998      1999

$875,874  $755,271  $418,178  $715,221

Canadian Revenue Agency wanted to tax this as business income and the brothers claimed they should not be taxed.
Held: Gambling winnings were of a personal nature and were not taxable.

"The appellants are not professional gamblers who assess their risks, minimize them and rely ( Read more... )

To U of A 1l and 2l readers: If you take Trusts, take Wills first. It makes things easier.