Jean Cumming

@DoronJGold Yes

Should I finally bite the bullet and join TikTok?

In a Zoom motions court this morning, about half of counsel are gowned, half not. Associate Judge gave everyone not gowned a pass as part of a "grace period" of transition to the new practice direction(s), but noted that not everyone will be as understanding as the weeks go by.

Tomorrow Benchers at the @LawSocietyLSO will vote on whether articling/LPP students should be paid a the equivalent of minimum wage. I will be voting in support of minimum compensation and I hope my colleagues will join me: lso.freestonelms.com/viewer/8aAKri2…

@gmbutts Perhaps the more interesting question: will Twitter change if he owns it?

I’m leaving twitter if Musk buys it feels like I’m moving to Canada if Bush/Obama/Trump wins the election. Follow through will be weak.

Hey #lawtwitter - can you help? looking for examples of really useful niche legal research tools. Stuff specific to practice area, jurisdiction or narrow function. Context is i want to learn what I don’t know before speaking on legal research tech on a panel next week. Plz RT

From the Barrie Library to virtual…

@BrentJArnold At the Barrie Library?! Well done!

@SusanDelacourt @LeslynLewis @PnPCBC She’s been pretty consistent over the years. I suspect if PP wins, and becomes PM (!), she will be in cabinet.

@ErinDurant42 Is it? Seems crushingly sad to me.

Who should it be? #Toronto #Statue #Icon

Conference Keynote is the formidable Marie Henein @HeneinHutchison . Superstar panel line-up includes @APEXLinda @AEnenajor @JordanaGoldlist @IRPlawyer @nehachughlaw @ammcelroy @CassDeMelo, @RootsLaw , @LindsayBoard , Melody Izadi, Jessyca Greenwood, @_JananiS @jessicazita

🗣️ Bill Nighy: ‘I procrastinate at an Olympic level’ The actor's childhood dream wasn't to be an actor, it was to be a novelist. To compromise, he’s now voicing his hero: Terry Pratchett 🧵 telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-…

The Canadian real estate industry is gearing up to fight the Liberal government's plan to ban a common home selling practice known as blind bidding. tgam.ca/3EtzyrC

@cworeds It’s a great colour!

@yasukothanh @robmclennanblog

On Steven Heighton and rejection: jeancumming.substack.com/p/award-winnin…

@TorontoStar Terrible

It’s a subway rider’s worst nightmare. At around 9 p.m. on Sunday, police say a 39-year-old woman was pushed onto the tracks at Bloor-Yonge station. The TTC has the following recommendations on how to avert disaster. (THREAD) thestar.com/news/gta/2022/…

@lisakirbie Thanks for the reminder

Good thing I had the dealership take my winter tires off today. 🤦🏻‍♀️