It was recently reported in the media that a Vancouver woman is fighting her strata association to keep her dog, Ember, which she claims is an emotional support animal. The owner, who has suffered from mental health afflictions since childhood
Article on Policy Forum: Vancouver’s Property Taxes in Perspective
Thomas Davidoff recently published an Article entitled, Policy Forum: Vancouver’s Property Taxes in Perspective, Tax Law: Tax Law & Policy eJournal (2018). Provided below is an abstract of the Article.Vancouver has unusually inelastic housing supply, therefore, one might expect
Vancouver, B.C. to Allow Off-Work Marijuana Use for Police
Despite a few employee victories across the country, states continue to allow employers to punish employees for off-work use of marijuana—even if they are medical marijuana users. Oregon and California
Tom Martin, CEO of LawDroid, Says “Now is the Time” to Jump Into Legal Tech
Talking with Tom Martin, CEO and Founder of LawDroid, a bot automation company striving to promote “Justice Everywhere,” at ILTACON 2018.
Kevin O’Keefe: Who am I talking with?
Tom Martin: So my name is Tom
Tom Martin, CEO of LawDroid, Says “Now is the Time” to Jump Into Legal Tech
Talking with Tom Martin, CEO and Founder of LawDroid, a bot automation company striving to promote “Justice Everywhere,” at ILTACON 2018.
Kevin O’Keefe: Who am I talking with?
Tom Martin: So my name is Tom Martin from Vancouver.
JW SALT Partners Head to Vancouver for the IPT Annual Conference
JW SALT partners Jay Adams and John Fletcher are attending the IPT Annual Conference in Vancouver. Jay is presenting “What the ‘L’ Local Taxes?” about the differences between state and local taxing jurisdictions and uniformity issues. This is highly relevant in
ABA Passes Resolution Updating Sex Harassment Prevention Practices
Last week, I had the opportunity to again represent Connecticut as the State Delegate for the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates at the Vancouver ABA Midyear Meeting.
Among the resolutions debated was Resolution 302 which “urges all employers, and specifically
ABA House of Delegates to Vote on a Resolution Supporting the Law Library of Congress
The American Bar Association is holding its mid-year meeting this week in Vancouver.On Monday, the ABA House of Delegates will meet to vote on a number of resolutions, including Resolution 109. That resolution "urges the Congress to approve appropriations
ABA to Debate Resolutions on Title VII and Sexual Harassment
The American Bar Association (ABA) holds its Midyear Meeting later this week in Vancouver (Canada!) and the House of Delegates is scheduled to debate several resolutions of interest to employers and employment lawyers.
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