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April 02, 2019
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Decision on stayed murder charges a must read

By AdvocateDaily.com Staff A decision explaining why a mentally ill man’s murder charge must be stayed because of his treatment in custody should be required reading for all members of the justice system,…

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January 24, 2019
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Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of child luring provisions

By AdvocateDaily.com Staff The Supreme Court of Canada will rule on a case involving the use of a fictitious online identity in a sexual luring investigation that will have a major impact on similar litigation,…

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December 10, 2018

Beware of extortionists using #MeToo backdrop for financial gain

By AdvocateDaily.com Staff Toronto criminal lawyer Melanie Webb says she has witnessed an increase in extortion attempts coinciding with the emergence of the #MeToo movement. "I’m seeing more men who…

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September 25, 2018
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Mentoring in Ryerson University’s Law Practice Program ultimately rewarding

By AdvocateDaily.com Staff Mentoring law-school graduates at Ryerson University’s Law Practice Program (LLP) has been surprising, exhausting, but ultimately extremely satisfying, for Toronto criminal…

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September 25, 2018
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Webb to co-chair OBA forensic science panel

Toronto criminal lawyer Melanie Webb will co-chair the Ontario Bar Association’s (OBA) upcoming panel, "Forensic Science and the Law: An Uneasy Coexistence." Join Webb, principal of Melanie J. Webb Barrister,…

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September 18, 2018
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SCC reaffirms confidential informant privilege in cops’ trial

By AdvocateDaily.com Staff When four British Columbia police officers facing trial in the notorious Surrey Six case tried to get permission to reveal information about confidential informants to their…

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July 09, 2018
Advocate Daily

Writing a compelling, effective factum for an appeal

By Rob Lamberti, AdvocateDaily.com Contributor Writing in a compelling manner that is straight to the point is a necessary art in crafting an appellate factum, Toronto criminal lawyer Melanie Webb tells AdvocateDaily.com. This…

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May 23, 2018
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The value of mentoring young lawyers

By Jennifer Pritchett, Associate Editor As a mentor for junior counsel, Toronto criminal lawyer Melanie Webb believes in the value of giving back to the future of the profession. “We owe it to them.…

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March 29, 2018
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Report shows it's key to challenge scientific evidence

By Peter Small, AdvocateDaily.com Contributor A report on a Toronto laboratory’s discredited alcohol- and drug-testing process shows how important it is for child-protection lawyers to closely examine,…

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