As senior lawyers, we often get asked about non-billable hours.  There is, no doubt, a lot of stress around being a young lawyer developing a practice, attracting clients, and being authentic in this quest.  Growing as a lawyer and individual must always be meaningful and I have spent my career reinventing myself, struggling to ensure I meet the demands of practice and yet staying true to who I am as a person.  I have asked my partner, Jennifer Woznesensky, to weigh in on the topic as well addressing some of the specific questions relating to non-billable work that we field.

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With summer holiday season upon us, it makes sense to talk about work-life balance in the context of vacation.

It has been almost a week since the Supreme Court of the United States rendered its decision in Dobbs, overturning Roe v. Wade. For the past week, I, like many others who identify as women as well as many male allies, have been trying to process the impact of the decision and the feelings of rage, frustration, and fear that have been generated by it.

Guest Blogger, Cheryl D’Sa of Narwal Litigation LLP and Law Society of BC Bencher shares insights on what it is like to be a Bencher.