An examination of the organization of the legal profession in Canada and the professional conduct of lawyers as determined by law, ethical codes of conduct and service to the public interest. The course will address civility in communication and conduct, common ethical issues in practice, the fiduciary nature of the lawyer's work, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, lawyer professionalism, and the lawyer's role in the administration of justice including access to the legal system. This will include learning about forms of discrimination and bias recognized in Canadian human rights legislation as they are manifest racism, sexism and bias in the Canadian justice system and the legal profession with attention to racism and sexism.
| Section | Capacity | Class times | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
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LECTURE A01
(86339) |
25 |
2023-09-06 - 2023-12-05 (TR)
15:30 - 16:50
LC 105
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Primary Instructor: Rick Hilborn
|
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LECTURE A02
(84606) |
25 |
2023-09-06 - 2023-12-05 (TR)
14:00 - 15:20
LC 101
|
Primary Instructor: Moin Yahya
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LECTURE X01
(81069) |
25 |
2023-09-06 - 2023-12-05 (W)
18:00 - 21:00
LC 105
|
Primary Instructor: Troy Couillard
|
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LECTURE X02
(83490) |
25 |
2023-09-06 - 2023-12-05 (T)
17:30 - 20:30
LC 231A
|
Primary Instructor: Brian Kash
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LECTURE X03
(88040) |
25 |
2023-09-06 - 2023-12-05 (M)
18:00 - 21:00
LC 197
|
Primary Instructor: Alexander Yiu
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| Section | Capacity | Class times | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
LECTURE B02
(19224) |
25 |
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (MW)
09:00 - 10:20
LC 191
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Primary Instructor: Hillary Nye
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|
LECTURE X50
(12694) |
25 |
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (TR)
18:00 - 19:25
LC 193
|
Primary Instructor: Sandra Hawes
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|
LECTURE X51
(15645) |
25 |
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (W)
18:00 - 21:00
LC 101
|
Primary Instructor: Heidi Besuijen
Primary Instructor: Sandra Christensen
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|
LECTURE X52
(18907) |
25 |
2024-01-08 - 2024-04-12 (T)
18:00 - 21:00
LC 113
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Primary Instructor: Athena Photinopoulos
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