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Podcast: The Rodgers Brief
Episode: Feds Seek Retroactive Publication Ban, Small Claims Adjudicator Critiqued, 54 Indigenous Fishers Facing Charges, Dal Law Grad Refuses Oath, Court's A.I. Warning
Description: This week, I review a Dalhousie Law School graduate who challenged the Alberta Law Society's requirement to swear allegiance to the Queen, the Federal Crown asking the court to impose a retroactive publication ban (and then threatening to charge the Halifax Examiner with violating that publication ban) after an embarrassing display from a witness protection program witness, indigenous fishers charged in 54 cases in Nova Scotia, and a warning from the Supreme Court of NS about lawyers using artificial intelligence in their legal arguments.
Before getting into the big stories, I mention the Trump lawyers who plead guilty this week...