Law Society of UTSC

Law Society of UTSC The Law Society of UTSC is a student-run pre-law organization available at the University of Toronto

The Law Society of UTSC is a student-run organization that aims to engage the student community by actively providing learning opportunities pertaining to legal issues and post-graduate education. LSOU is dedicated to helping develop transferable skills for students seeking careers in law, and connecting students to like-minded individuals with a passion for law.

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩Last but not least, our fourth and final team is the Administration a...
06/16/2024

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩

Last but not least, our fourth and final team is the Administration and Communications department. Members are the backbone here, having opportunities to work internally and in collaboration with the other groups, gaining a taste of LSOU overall.

Students wanting to be involved in social media, finance, or external relations should definitely consider sending in an application here🙂‍↔️🤌🏽

This department will unfortunately only be hiring in SEPTEMBER, but students are welcome to start planning from now!

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩The Publications department is looking for any like-minded individual...
06/15/2024

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩

The Publications department is looking for any like-minded individuals interested in publishing case briefs and opinion pieces on legal topics happening in real time! Members are also in charge of promoting these legal stories to the UTSC body in an efficient and creative manner✍🏽🔖💭

Want to join this team? There’s an array of positions available, so that means even better chances of becoming part of LSOU very soon:)

Publications also shares content on , so head there to view more information into the department!

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩The Events department organizes many of the major programs in the clu...
06/14/2024

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩

The Events department organizes many of the major programs in the club, by planning, collaborating with the school and other organizations, as well as being the main point-of-contact the day of.

For students who are eager to join event-planning and gain various contacts in the law field, then definitely consider applying to this department!😮‍💨👊🏽

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩The Mooting and Mock Trial department is great for students intereste...
06/13/2024

The LSOU is hiring for the 2024-2025 school year🤯🫨🤩

The Mooting and Mock Trial department is great for students interested in organizing and competing in law competitions, both at UTSC and all across Ontario.

If this sounds interesting, then applying here is the right fit for you!

To learn more about what Mooting and Mock Trial does throughout the year, you can also check out 🏃🏽‍♀️✨

Are you interested in law and becoming part of the community? Well, it’s that time of the year again where we are now ac...
06/12/2024

Are you interested in law and becoming part of the community? Well, it’s that time of the year again where we are now accepting new applications to be on the LSOU 2024-2025 executive team!📣🙌🏽

Follow the link in our bio to a master hiring document, which will direct students to each department’s hiring process! Each individual page includes a detailed list of positions, as well as an application form that needs to be completed by Friday, June 28th, 2024 @ 11:59 PM.

Positions are open to all UTSC students, so we welcome every and all applicants.😌👊🏽

If there are any further questions or comments regarding anything related to our hiring session, we can be contacted either though Instagram messages or our email [email protected].

We’re excited to see all the applications and have great expectations for the new academic year! 👩🏽‍⚖️🫶🏽✨

Another amazing opportunity taking place tomorrow before our legal industry panel!! Join OzTREKK, Sydney Law School, and...
03/06/2023

Another amazing opportunity taking place tomorrow before our legal industry panel!! Join OzTREKK, Sydney Law School, and law alumni for an informative info session about studying law at the University of Sydney. Meet International Law and Arbitration Professor- Chester Brown, and two Canadian Sydney alumni who are now successfully practicing in Australia and Canada. Erica Giulione works in the Crown Solicitor’s Office in Sydney, and Arman Alemi is the principal founder at Alemi Law Group in Toronto. Learn more about applying to law school (without the LSAT) - getting ready to study in Australia - what your first days will look like - practical placements - life in Australia - practicing in Canada – and more!

Registration Link: https://study.oztrekk.com/university-of-sydney-law/?utm_source=StudentGroup

Have a group of 5 or more students who would like to join? Get a free Uber to the venue!

And last but not least, we have our final panelist for the event! Remember to register through the link in our bio, the ...
03/06/2023

And last but not least, we have our final panelist for the event! Remember to register through the link in our bio, the panel is taking place TOMORROW @5-7 on zoom! Read below to learn more about Gabriela:

Gabriela is a Partner at EY Law LLP in Toronto. She possesses over 30 years of experience practicing exclusively in the field of corporate immigration and citizenship law, advising multinational corporations on strategic immigration planning, global workforce mobility, and immigration-related issues during mergers and acquisitions.

Gabriela is currently the Secretary of the Canadian Bar Association Citizenship and Immigration National Section Executive, where she also serves as the Co-Chair of the Anti-Racism Committee. Gabriela has served for many years as a member of the Ontario Bar Association’s Citizenship and Immigration Section Executive in different capacities, and is a Regional Representative for 2022-2023. She is also a Member at Large of the OBA Women Lawyers Forum Executive, is a past member of the OBA Institute Planning Committee, and was a Board member for the Jewish Refugee Action Network.

Gabriela is listed in the Best Lawyers directory, and was selected as the 2023 Lawyer of the Year for Immigration Law for Toronto. She is also a member of the Who’s Who Legal Corporate Immigration listing, and was also a member of the International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers (1st, 2nd and 3rd editions), published by Business Law Research.

Gabriela has appeared before parliamentary and senate committees, and has lectured extensively on immigration and citizenship issues at law schools, colleges, and professional organizations, such as the CBA, the OBA and the Law Society of Ontario; and at seminars organized by the private sector, such as CERC, EHRA, HRPAO, Insight, and the Canadian Institute. She has also authored numerous articles.

Gabriela is a graduate of the University of Toronto, holds a JD granted by Osgoode Hall Law School at York University and is a member of the Law Society of Ontario.

Here we have our third panelist for the Legal Industry Panel. Read below for a brief introduction from Ellena herself! H...
03/06/2023

Here we have our third panelist for the Legal Industry Panel. Read below for a brief introduction from Ellena herself!

Hi, I’m Ellena! I'm a first year law student at the University of Ottawa and a Bachelor of Commerce graduate (with a Minor in Economics) of Rotman Commerce at the University of Toronto.

During my undergraduate education, I took on various leadership positions. I was a member of the Rotman Commerce Law Association student group and VP of Delta Delta Delta Women’s Organization. Most notably, I worked as a legal assistant at King Law Chambers and interned at Marsh McLennan in my later years.

In my spare time, I enjoy reading, travelling, and star-gazing!

And here is our second panelist! Don't forget to register using the link in our bio! Read below for more details about C...
03/05/2023

And here is our second panelist! Don't forget to register using the link in our bio! Read below for more details about Corinna:

Corinna Traill graduated from the University of Toronto summa cm laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree, double major in Greek and Latin in 2006, and from Osgoode Hall Law School with a Juris Doctor in 2011.

After volunteering and working with the Community Advocacy and Legal Centre in Belleville, Ontario where she assisted low-income residents in employment, human rights, landlord & tenant and social benefits law, Corinna completed her Articles of Clerkship with one of Canada’s leading labour law firms, CaleyWray Labour & Employment Lawyers where she represented public and private sector trade unions. Corinna was called to the Ontario Bar in January, 2013.

Corinna is also currently serving her 4th term as the Local Councillor for Ward 3 in Clarington, the Chair of Legislative Services at the Municipality and she ran as the Liberal candidate in the 2015 federal candidate in the Riding of Durham.

Corinna started her own practice “Traill Law” with the goal of making Bay Street expertise available at affordable rates. She has experience in many aspects of law, including family law, estate litigation and civil litigation. She also has extensive expertise in the following fields of labour and employment law: wrongful dismissal, social benefits law, employment standards complaints, occupational health and safety, grievance arbitration, human rights law and employment insurance appeals.

She is also active as a member of the Board of Directors on the Tyrone Community Hall Board, the Jury Lands Committee, and the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority . As a proud member of the Bowmanville Business and Professional Women’s Club, she also serves as the Club’s Young BPW Representative and she is an avid target shooter and member of the Pineridge Target Sport Club.

Introducing our first panellist for the legal industry panel! Just as a reminder, it is taking place on March 7th and th...
03/03/2023

Introducing our first panellist for the legal industry panel! Just as a reminder, it is taking place on March 7th and the link to register is in our bio. We look forward to seeing you there for this amazing event!

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