The Law at Work: Employment Law and the Legalization of Cannabis
Mark Daly and Ned Nolan
Published in the Hamilton Law Association Journal, December 2018
History was made on October 17th, 2018 as Canada hit a milestone by legalizing the recreational consumption of cannabis. While this move has been celebrated by many Canadians, it has also contributed to additional legal uncertainty – particularly in the workplace.
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Nolan, Ciarlo LLP is a strong supporter of the Lawyers’ Legacy for Children Fund. In this photo, our senior partner, Dermot Nolan, a founder of the Fund, joins Fund Advisory Committee Chair Janet Booy and members Anandi Naipaul and Jill MacKenzie as they present a grant of $40,000 to representatives of Neighbour To Neighbour. Read more here....
On December 6, 2018, The Hamilton Law Association awarded Dermot P. Nolan of Nolan Ciarlo, LLP with the Ed Orzel Award for excellence in trial advocacy. The award recognizes a member of the Hamilton Law Association for excellence in trial advocacy for a single outstanding trial effort or for a career in trial advocacy.
In the photo above, Dermot is presented with the award by Pat Mackesy, president of the Hamilton Law Association.
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JURY AWARDS $188,000; COURT FORCED TO REDUCE IT TO $5,800.
November 7, 2018
If ever there was any doubt about the carnage wrought by the Ontario legislature for the benefit of the Insurance industry, look no further than the recent case of A.B. V Waite (2018 ONSC 2151), a decision by Justice C McLeod of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
After a three week trial and three days of deliberation, the jury awarded the Plaintiff damages of over $1
September 17, 2018
Nolan, Ciarlo LLP’s senior partner, Dermot P. Nolan was recently recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2019 "Lawyer of the Year" for Corporate and Commercial Litigation in the Hamilton area.
Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the "Lawyer of the Year". The Lawyer of the Year is selected based on singularly impressive voting averages received during peer review assessments of abi...