Jean Cumming

Strategic Development Consultant. Former Editor-in-Chief, Lexpert; non-practising lawyer. She/her

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@DoronJGold Yes

[Eric Sherkin @ericsherkin]

In a Zoom motions court this morning, about half of counsel are gowned, half not. Associate Judge gave everyone not gowned a pass as part of a "grace period" of transition to the new practice direction(s), but noted that not everyone will be as understanding as the weeks go by.

[Atrisha Lewis @atrishalewis]

Tomorrow Benchers at the @LawSocietyLSO will vote on whether articling/LPP students should be paid a the equivalent of minimum wage. I will be voting in support of minimum compensation and I hope my colleagues will join me: https://t.co/lVOH548q7S

[Jean Cumming @database3]

https://t.co/4JkHBmzgVW

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@gmbutts Perhaps the more interesting question: will Twitter change if he owns it?

[Colin Lachance @colinlachance]

Hey #lawtwitter - can you help?

looking for examples of really useful niche legal research tools. Stuff specific to practice area, jurisdiction or narrow function.

Context is i want to learn what I don’t know before speaking on legal research tech on a panel next week.

Plz RT

[Jean Cumming @database3]

From the Barrie Library to virtual…

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@BrentJArnold At the Barrie Library?! Well done!

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@SusanDelacourt @LeslynLewis @PnPCBC She’s been pretty consistent over the years. I suspect if PP wins, and becomes PM (!), she will be in cabinet.

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@ErinDurant42 Is it? Seems crushingly sad to me.

[blogTO @blogTO]

Who should it be? #Toronto #Statue #Icon

[Michelle Sharan Johal @MichelleJohal]

Conference Keynote is the formidable Marie Henein @HeneinHutchison . Superstar panel line-up includes @APEXLinda @AEnenajor @JordanaGoldlist @IRPlawyer @nehachughlaw @ammcelroy @CassDeMelo, @RootsLaw , @LindsayBoard , Melody Izadi, Jessyca Greenwood, @_JananiS @jessicazita

[Telegraph Books @TelegraphBooks]

🗣️ Bill Nighy: ‘I procrastinate at an Olympic level’

The actor's childhood dream wasn't to be an actor, it was to be a novelist. To compromise, he’s now voicing his hero: Terry Pratchett

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https://t.co/I9g77wPGzE

[The Globe and Mail @globeandmail]

The Canadian real estate industry is gearing up to fight the Liberal government's plan to ban a common home selling practice known as blind bidding.
https://t.co/5MyH2B0m7V

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@cworeds It’s a great colour!

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@yasukothanh @robmclennanblog

[Jean Cumming @database3]

On Steven Heighton and rejection: https://t.co/3QuZeO07N1

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@TorontoStar Terrible

[Jean Cumming @database3]

@lisakirbie Thanks for the reminder