Drawing on recent high profile cases in Canada and the United States, the author examines the different extent to which lawyers in those two countries comment to the media about ongoing litigation. He investigates various formal constraints upon lawyer comment, such as court-imposed publication bans and rules of professional responsibility. He also looks at the way in which lawyer behavior is attributable to non-formal, cultural determinants
Several factors explain why press reporting of legal affairs results in defamation suits. Legal matt...
A problem of legal ethics that has been hovering over American courts, lawyers and newspapermen for ...
Of all the love affairs with which the people of this world have been blessed or afflicted, that bet...
Drawing on recent high profile cases in Canada and the United States, the author examines the differ...
Drawing on recent high profile cases in Canada and the United States, the author examines the differ...
Four years ago an eminent Canadian jurist denounced the presence of a CBC television crew filming tr...
Because most of the public has little direct experience with the justice system, public knowledge an...
This article explores the expanding role of the media in criminal cases and the ethical issues prose...
This article focuses on the publication ban issued by a Canadian court in a notorious murder trial, ...
This article examines the role of s. 2(b) of the Charter of Rights in determining the role of camera...
In 1982, Canada enacted its Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter), which for the first time guara...
This column discusses the policy debate, history, and current ethics rules concerning public comment...
This Article explores the depths of the ethical issues presented when lawyers zealously advocate on ...
A note about the problems of image for law and lawyers. Published in the First Page feature of Amicu...
The Canadian rules of professional conduct constrain lawyers’ speech. Among other things, the rules ...
Several factors explain why press reporting of legal affairs results in defamation suits. Legal matt...
A problem of legal ethics that has been hovering over American courts, lawyers and newspapermen for ...
Of all the love affairs with which the people of this world have been blessed or afflicted, that bet...
Drawing on recent high profile cases in Canada and the United States, the author examines the differ...
Drawing on recent high profile cases in Canada and the United States, the author examines the differ...
Four years ago an eminent Canadian jurist denounced the presence of a CBC television crew filming tr...
Because most of the public has little direct experience with the justice system, public knowledge an...
This article explores the expanding role of the media in criminal cases and the ethical issues prose...
This article focuses on the publication ban issued by a Canadian court in a notorious murder trial, ...
This article examines the role of s. 2(b) of the Charter of Rights in determining the role of camera...
In 1982, Canada enacted its Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter), which for the first time guara...
This column discusses the policy debate, history, and current ethics rules concerning public comment...
This Article explores the depths of the ethical issues presented when lawyers zealously advocate on ...
A note about the problems of image for law and lawyers. Published in the First Page feature of Amicu...
The Canadian rules of professional conduct constrain lawyers’ speech. Among other things, the rules ...
Several factors explain why press reporting of legal affairs results in defamation suits. Legal matt...
A problem of legal ethics that has been hovering over American courts, lawyers and newspapermen for ...
Of all the love affairs with which the people of this world have been blessed or afflicted, that bet...