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Psychology and Certificate in Law

Psychology and Certificate in Law

Clara Civiero, a Psychology and History graduate, decided to take Certificate in Law courses to supplement her degree in a practical manner. She shares her program experience and how the courses helped her accelerate her professional and academic goals.

Contracts and Intellectual Property

Contracts and Intellectual Property

Contracts and Intellectual Property

Leonard Damiano has been working as the Head of Contracts for an aviation company, but he wanted to strengthen his knowledge of legal topics. See how the Certificate in Law courses helped supplement his career.

Guest blog: Landing a position in the cabinet after Certificate in Law

Guest blog: Landing a position in the cabinet after Certificate in Law

Our guest blogger for the month is Isabelle Wallace, a graduate of the Certificate in Law program. In her blog, Isabelle shares her program experience and the courses she enjoyed the most. She also talks about how the Certificate in Law program has equipped her with the skills needed to land a job in the Ontario Cabinet Office.

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Guest Blog: My journey to Law school

Certificate in Law graduate and Law school student Amanda Scorda talks about her Queen's journey and how it has led her to Law school.

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Guest Blog: Mother-Daughter Duo Studying the Law

Guest blogger Zabrina Testa shares her experience taking the Certificate in Law with her daughter, Allison. Hear what Zabrina enjoys most about the Certificate and having her daughter as a study buddy.

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Viruses & Vacancies - COVID, Leases & You

Blair Crew, from Queen's Legal Aid, talks about COVID-19, leases, landlords, and slightly obscure potential 'escape hatches' for students.

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Epidemics & Emergencies

It's an emergency episode of our podcast, where we break down how emergency powers work in Canada. Our longest episode ever!

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Beverages & Bylaws

Blair Crew, the Director of Queen's Legal Aid, breaks down the University District Safety Initiative, and Kingston's Nuisance Party Bylaw, busting myths and sharing some dos and don'ts for students considering celebrating.

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Surveillance, schools, and scope: Jarvis and the Supreme Court

Two criminal law professors talk about the Supreme Court case R v Jarvis, and its implications for surveillance and privacy in Canada.

Santa Claus and a contract-bearing child. Art by vdesrochers.com.

Claus & Contracts: Podcast 028

When Santa makes a deal with children to give them toys for being good... is it a legally binding contract? Peter Kissick weighs in, and the news isn't good (for kids).