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You’ve received a report of abuse, now what?
Leslie Anne St. Amour and Erin Durant, Durant Barristers For More Information: For more information, Durant Barristers and Gillian Hnatiw...
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Dec 9, 20214 min read


Durant Barristers' Reconciliation Action Plan
I want to share Durant Barristers' Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). During October and November, we created space in our regular monthly...
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Dec 2, 20211 min read


The Blackhawks Sexual Assault Case: What Complainants Should Know
As part 1 of a 3 part series with Gillian Hnatiw & Co. this post is authored by Kelsey Gordon. For More Information: For more...
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Dec 1, 20217 min read


Leslie Anne St. Amour to speak at Access to Justice Week Event
The week of October 25th is Access to Justice Week. Leslie Anne St. Amour will share her perspective on access to justice during the Law...
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Oct 25, 20211 min read


Finding facts: Best practices in Safe Sport Investigations
Earlier this year Kaillie Humphries, a Calgary-born Olympic gold medalist, won her appeal to have her allegations of an abusive coaching...
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Oct 24, 20212 min read


Erin Durant speaks at LEAF Ottawa Persons Day Event
Our founder Erin Durant was invited by LEAF Ottawa to be a keynote speaker at their annual Persons Day event "From Personhood to...
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Oct 18, 20211 min read


On Demand Webinar: Reconciliation and the Legal Profession
I would like to thank everyone who attended Leslie Anne St. Amour's Webinar on September 30. When she first approached me with the idea,...
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Oct 8, 20212 min read


On Demand Webinar: vaccine mandates and policies for sports associations.
Unable to make our webinar on vaccination mandates and policies for sports associations? No problem! You can watch the Webinar on demand...
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Sep 29, 20211 min read


Vaccination Policies and Passports: What Sports Organizations Need to Know
Durant Barristers is hosting an education and question and answer session for sports organizations, staff, athletes, coaches and...
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Sep 22, 20211 min read


Durant Barristers Event-The Legal Profession and Reconciliation Complimentary CPD September 30, 2021
September 30, 2021 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Durant Barristers will be observing that day by closing our offices...
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Sep 21, 20211 min read


DURANT BARRISTERS TEACHES OTHER LAWYERS AND FUTURE LAWYERS
Erin Durant has been invited to speak at two upcoming Ontario Bar Association Programs. On September 27 she will join judges of the...
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Aug 28, 20211 min read


ERIN DURANT IS ONCE AGAIN RECOGNIZED IN BEST LAWYERS IN CANADA
Our founder Erin Durant was recognized again this year by fellow lawyers for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in Canada publication. This...
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Aug 26, 20211 min read


What athletes need to know about cannabis use in amateur sport
The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (“CCES”) is the Canadian authority that administers the World Anti-Doping Association (“WADA”)...
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Aug 20, 20211 min read


Unexpected Advantages of Going Small
We are nearing the end of the first quarter of Durant Barristers being in business. Our firm formed at an interesting time for legal...
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Aug 18, 20213 min read


Ontario is burning but you can help
After seeing Lerners LLP encourage the legal community, via tweet, today to support Atlohsa, an Indigenous social services organization,...
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Aug 17, 20211 min read


The NCAA dropped the ball on women’s basketball
In March of 2021, many people on social media saw the videos and images highlighting the differences between the men’s and women’s...
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Aug 11, 20212 min read


Small Claims Court Arbitrations
In Ontario, the Small Claims Court is suffering from a backlog as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike Superior Court matters for...
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Jul 3, 20211 min read


Breaking the Billable Hour Mindset
One of our goals at Durant Barristers is to think outside the billable hour box. Most law firms use the billable hour for everything:...
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Jun 26, 20212 min read


Welcome to Sarah DelVillano!
Durant Barristers is very pleased to welcome Sarah DelVillano (she/her/elle) to the team as a summer associate. She is currently...
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Jun 24, 20212 min read


Today is not a day for celebration
Warning: This blog may be triggering, particularly for indigenous peoples and survivors and intergenerational survivors of residential...
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Jun 24, 20213 min read
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