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November 9, 2017

Rise of the C-Suite in law firms and increased profitability 

Over the years, we’ve seen the rise of the C-Suite in law firms. While many law firms still prefer their own lawyers to manage the business of ...
November 7, 2017

Weighing opportunity versus risk | The Counsel Network

Why you should be prepared to take the risk for the right opportunity. As a legal recruiting services provider, we are blessed with clients who are extremely ...
November 6, 2017

FACL Western Dim Sum Series (November 17) | The Counsel Network

Join the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) Western for their popular Dim Sum Series on November 17, 2017 at Regency Palace (Dragon City) in Calgary. Lunch ...
November 6, 2017

Implications of the recent salary jump for Toronto law firm associates | The Counsel Network

Toronto firms have spoken and the result is associates at many of the larger firms are likely getting a raise this year. Recently, you may have heard ...
November 2, 2017

2017 Vancouver Bar Association AGM and Gala | The Counsel Network

This year’s AGM and Gala will be held on November 23, 2017 at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. In addition to the presentation of the Peter S. Hyndman Mentorship Award, ...
November 2, 2017

The multi-tiered law firm partnership system: pros and cons | The Counsel Network

The structure of partnerships and the style of associate progression are key indicators of the culture of a law firm. Deciding whether one approach is better than ...
November 1, 2017

2017 SABA Toronto Gala | The Counsel Network

The 2017 SABA Gala takes place Tuesday, November 14 at the Liberty Grand in Toronto. The annual gala celebrates the winners of the SABA Legal Awards. The ...
October 31, 2017

Getting the most out of your interview | The Counsel Network

While the idea of a job interview, for most, is nerve racking and intimidating, it can be a great learning opportunity for both the interviewer and the ...
October 30, 2017

RODA-OBA’s 3rd Annual Diversity Conference| The Counsel Network |

The RODA-OBA Annual Diversity Conference returns on November 27 to provide thought-provoking and practical discussions on current issues for diverse lawyers and allies. Join us to debate ...
October 26, 2017

Tips for achieving work-life balance | The Counsel Network

In today’s age, we are a constantly “on”. Whether it’s text message, phone, email, facetime or skype, we can (and often do) find any pocket of the ...
October 24, 2017

Meet & greet the women running for Bencher (Edmonton and Northern Alberta) | The Counsel Network |

Join us at Mercer Tavern in Edmonton on October 30 for a meet and greet with the women running for Bencher in Edmonton and Northern Alberta. The ...
October 24, 2017

In-house lawyers must define and pursue own career vision

For in house lawyers, it is arguably more critical to have a clear vision of your career path and goals than in the private practice environment. In ...