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My Profile | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. JULIAN N. FALCONER, Falconers LLP. Julian Falconer is a husband and father. With his wife and colleague Elisabeth, he has two boys, Ben and Justin. He is also an avid skier and small aircraft pilot. Julian Falconer received his law degree from the University of Alberta and also holds degrees from McGill University, the University of Toronto and an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from the University of Guelph-Humber. Named one of the 25 most influential lawyers in Canada. Julian F...
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Transparency and Accountability | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. I have pushed for webcasting Convocation, which is currently being piloted. I also strongly support and will monitor the pending internal Equity Audit of the Law Society’s operations. Transcripts of Statements to Convocation: Transparency and Accountability. 1 Statements to Convocation: Push for webcasting. 2 Statements to Convocation: Parental Leave Assistance Program and Transparency. STAY CONNECTED WITH US: .
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My Statement | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. What I Bring to the Table:. I have had the privilege of being a Bencher since 2010. I have brought the same focus to access to justice, diversity and service to the profession that characterizes my work as a small firm practitioner. Talk is cheap but, with a commitment to teamwork with other Benchers, I believe we can produce results. My commitment to diversity and access to justice didn’t begin when I became a Bencher. These principles have animated my practice sinc...
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Mentoring | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. As a member of a Mentoring Task Force, I continue to campaign for a robust mentoring program for small firm and sole practitioners, as I believe the issue of mentoring affects our most vulnerable colleagues and needs a strong voice. Transcripts of Statements to Convocation and Memos: Mentoring. 1 Memo from Julian Falconer re Mentoring Proposal, February 17,2011. 2 Mentoring and Advisory Services Proposal Task Force. STAY CONNECTED WITH US: .
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My Endorsements | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. Former Treasurer, Law Society, 2008-10. Senior Partner, WeirFoulds LLP. Commitment to Fearless Advocacy. Counsel to Wardle Daley Bernstein Bieber LLP. An Inclusive and Progressive Leader. Chair of the Equity Advisory Group of the Law Society. Supportive of All Communities. Former President of CABL Counsel, Public Prosecution Service of Canada. Helping to Forward Equality Issues. Please consider casting your vote for Julian Falconer in the Bencher Election. I am a great a...
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My Bencher Track Record | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. My Bencher Track Record. JUDGE FOR YOURSELF: BENCHER TRACK RECORD. Co-Chair of the Equity and Aboriginal Issues Committee. Vice-Chair of the Task Force addressing Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees. Member, Professional Regulation Committee. Member, Mentoring Task Force. Member, Human Rights Monitoring Group. Developing Strategies for Change: Addressing Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees. Read the Consultation Report. Equity and Aboriginal Issues.
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Wind Farm approval constitutional challenge
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A Passion for Accountability. Ontario’s wind farm approval process faces constitutional challenge. 8211; Financial Post, November 17, 2014. December 6, 2013. Lawyer Julian Falconer has built a career representing families of people killed by police or in custody. 8220;Colleagues and clients describe Falconer as a steadfast champion of the public interest, a voice…. STAY CONNECTED WITH US: .
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Lawyer Julian Falconer, a voice for the powerless
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A Passion for Accountability. Lawyer Julian Falconer has built a career representing families of people killed by police or in custody. 8220;Colleagues and clients describe Falconer as a steadfast champion of the public interest, a voice for the powerless, a changemaker.”. Toronto Star, December 2013. November 17, 2014. Ontario’s wind farm approval process faces constitutional challenge. 8220;Mr. Falconer is one of the country’s top constitutional and human rights lawyers. He represented….
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Diversity | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. As Co-Chair of the Equity and Aboriginal Issues Committee and Vice Chair of the Task Force addressing Challenges Faced by Racialized Licensees, I maintain my commitment to diversity, which has animated my practice for twenty-five years. Race as a barrier to practice of the profession: Interview on CBC Metro Morning (audio). STAY CONNECTED WITH US: .
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Agent for Change | Falconer for Bencher 2015
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A Passion for Accountability. During my time as a Bencher, I have led initiatives to strengthen our commitment to Aboriginal justice and to supporting the racialized bar. I have pushed for proactive steps to hear from and respect our equity partners. I am proud that our dialogue with key organizations has improved and that they have become key players in our initiatives. Transcripts of Statements to Convocation and Reports: Agent for Change. 2 Statements to Convocation: Aboriginal Justice.
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