Todd Harrison of Precedent Magazine picked up a post on Slaw about Canada attracting lawyers from the U.S. An example cited of this was a post on Law is Cool by Linelle Mogado.

Canada is lucky to have her, for sure.

Blawg Review #278 is live on Law is Cool, recognizing the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition.

For previous episodes of Blawg Review by Omar Ha-Redeye, see Blawg Review #228 and Blawg Review #249.

Reviews of this episode can be found at:

• Above the Law
• Infamy or Praise
• Cearta.ie

Can we try to get Randy Couture called to the bar in Ontario?

Read about it more on Slaw.

The Ontario Bar Association (OBA) held its Fall meeting for the Student Division Executive to discuss various initiatives for the upcoming year.

Omar Ha-Redeye is an articling student representative for the area of Toronto for 2010-2011.

Christopher Guly covered Family Matters with Justice Harvey Brownstone in the August 20, 2010 edition of the The Lawyers Weekly. The story includes a photo and interview with Omar Ha-Redeye.

	Interview & Photo of Omar Ha-Redeye
A TRAILBLAZING judge hopes to become a TV personality

The Lawyers Weekly – Justice Brownstone

Justice Harvey Brownstone was awarded a plaque by the Canadian Bar Association honouring him as a Colleague in the Spotlight at a Judges’ Forum Reception for their CLC Conference.

Justice Harvey Brownstone Presented a Plaque by the CBA

The plaque was presented at a private reception for members of the judiciary and their guests.

Justice Harvey Brownstone with Omar Ha-Redeye

The Canadian Bar Association hosted its annual Canadian Legal Conference and Expo in Niagara Falls.

Canadian Lawyer has a video of the speech by Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin:

Opening ceremonies included statements from both the Attorney Generals of Ontario and Canada.

Omar Ha-Redeye with Hon. Christopher Bentley, Attorney-General of Ontario