Client Highlight: Youth Assisting Youth is Empowering the Next Generation

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Our law firm takes pride in supporting clients who make a significant impact on our community. Today, we’re excited to highlight Youth Assisting Youth (YAY), a remarkable non-profit organization with a 47-year legacy of transforming young lives through mentorship and volunteerism across the City of Toronto and York Region. Introducing Youth Assisting Youth (YAY) Born… Continue Reading Client Highlight: Youth Assisting Youth is Empowering the Next Generation

International Women’s Day 2024: A Webinar Highlighting the Challenges and Triumphs of Working Moms

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As a proud woman-led law firm, we eagerly anticipate celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8th. But our celebration doesn’t stop there! We’re extending the festivities with a webinar titled “Understanding & Overcoming the Maternal Wall” on March 20th, from 12PM – 1:30PM EDT – Secure your spot today! The “Maternal Wall” metaphor represents the… Continue Reading International Women’s Day 2024: A Webinar Highlighting the Challenges and Triumphs of Working Moms

Should Your Business Outsource Compliance Services?

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In today’s cutthroat business landscape, compliance is not just an obligation – it’s a game-changer. While many businesses choose to hire an in-house compliance officer to tackle these responsibilities, there is a more innovative and effective approach: outsourcing compliance. In this blog, we will delve into the extraordinary advantages that outsourcing compliance brings, showcasing its… Continue Reading Should Your Business Outsource Compliance Services?

PEOPLE: The Key to Any Successful Department or Company

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In today’s high-turnover job market, investing in your team is crucial for long-term success. We recently sat down with the highly experienced Caroline Fremont, LIHDC’s new Director of Lawyer and Client Services, to chat about this very topic. Caroline stressed the importance of well-being and human connection in the legal industry and shared ways in… Continue Reading PEOPLE: The Key to Any Successful Department or Company

5 Actionable Steps for Fostering EDI in the Workplace

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  From civil rights to women’s liberation movements, and many other leaps and bounds in between, there’s no doubt that we’ve made significant strides towards more equity and inclusion as a society.  However, there is still much work to be done. Approximately 91% of board members in Canadian corporations are non-racialized. Racialized women, Black men… Continue Reading 5 Actionable Steps for Fostering EDI in the Workplace

Black Excellence in Law: Stories of Resilience and Triumph

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  Just because Black History Month has come and gone, and Women’s History Month is almost over doesn’t mean the celebrations have to end!    At LawyersInHouse.com, we strongly believe that groups who have been systemically marginalized deserve to be celebrated, recognized, and honoured all year round!   As we continue the fight for a better world,… Continue Reading Black Excellence in Law: Stories of Resilience and Triumph

How to deliver change in legal departments and add value to organizations

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The Canadian Legal Innovation Forum and LawyersInHouse.com presented a webinar on “How to deliver change in your legal department and add value to your organization” on June 3rd 2021. The 60-minute webinar, was hosted by Christine Holmes, Founder and CEO of LawyersInHouse.com, with panelists Alison Harnick, SVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of First Capital,… Continue Reading How to deliver change in legal departments and add value to organizations

CANLIF Webinar on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

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LawyersInHouse.com was a proud sponsor of this year’s Canadian Legal Innovation Forum (CANLIF) 2021 webinar series: “How to Build a More Inclusive Culture and Strengthen Diversity Initiatives Across the Legal Profession”.  The session on April 29th was moderated by Christine Holmes, CEO and Founder of LawyersInHouse.com. Christine was joined by Sajida Mahdi Ali, Associate General… Continue Reading CANLIF Webinar on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion