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10-17-24 | Law Practice, Student Projects

Regional Legal Practice: The Shortage of Lawyers in Gaspésie

Long distances, limited resources, language issues: legal practice and access to legal aid present many challenges in the regions. This documentary examines the perspectives of Gaspesian lawyers and the judiciary on these issues, while exploring the actions the Quebec Bar is considering to improve access to justice in this region. Directed by Maïka Assels, this film sheds light on the complex realities and reforms needed to ensure fair justice in the Gaspé region.

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Mental Health and Law
10-09-24 | Law Practice, Law Teaching Methodology

Mental Health and Law: Creating a Sustainable Well-Being Path for Lawyers

The legal profession is experiencing a growing mental health crisis. With rising rates of anxiety, depression, and burnout, it has become essential to foster a culture of support and initiate an open dialogue about mental health within the legal community. Professor Lynda Collins brings this conversation into the education of future lawyers, equipping them with the tools to build a healthier and more sustainable work environment.

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05-21-24 | Criminal Law, Law Practice, Student Projects

Justice on Screen: Truth or Fiction?

Do legal series reflect the reality of criminal trials? Or do they exaggerate for the sake of entertainment? An expert in Canadian criminal law reviews excerpts from popular series to demystify what’s real and what’s not.

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Fondation du Barreau du Québec
10-31-23 | Access to Justice, Civil Law, Law Practice, Law Teaching Methodology

Building the future through law

On the occasion of the Quebec Bar Foundation’s 45th anniversary, many voices were brought together to discuss its origins and its ongoing commitment to promoting the advancement of legal knowledge and supporting the next generation of lawyers.

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