Jessica Mach

Jessica Mach is Canada Editor - Law for Key Media’s legal publications. She previously covered California employment law and US labour policy for Law360, Law.com, and the Los Angeles Daily Journal.

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'Single-date' method right way to determine when bankrupt individuals ceased to be students: SCC

'Single-date' method right way to determine when bankrupt individuals ceased to be students: SCC

The ruling upends how courts in multiple provinces approach student loan debts under bankruptcy law

FCA issues vexatious litigant order against man who has been party to at least 66 court decisions

FCA issues vexatious litigant order against man who has been party to at least 66 court decisions

A union whose members include federal workers sought the order against a former member

Announcing the Awards of Excellence for the Canadian Law Awards' deals categories

Announcing the Awards of Excellence for the Canadian Law Awards' deals categories

Lexpert's top deals of 2024 celebrate exceptional transactions and teams

SCC upholds decision to overturn first-degree murder conviction for Jennifer Pan, orders new trial

SCC upholds decision to overturn first-degree murder conviction for Jennifer Pan, orders new trial

Pan and the men accused of attacking her parents will face a new trial related to her mother's death

SCC to hear cases on lawyer's Charter rights, applicability of major sexual assault case this spring

SCC to hear cases on lawyer's Charter rights, applicability of major sexual assault case this spring

The high court will hear 11 appeals, which includes seven criminal cases, in its spring session

BC court awards costs against LSBC in rare move, says penalization of Vancouver lawyer was unfair

BC court awards costs against LSBC in rare move, says penalization of Vancouver lawyer was unfair

A BC Supreme Court justice said the LSBC's conduct deserved 'at least mild judicial rebuke'

Register to attend the 2025 Canadian Law Awards

Register to attend the 2025 Canadian Law Awards

The annual recognition of excellence in the legal profession takes place on May 7th in Toronto

Canadian Judicial Council to discipline Alberta judge for using condescending tone with litigant

Canadian Judicial Council to discipline Alberta judge for using condescending tone with litigant

A litigant accused the judge of berating and mimicking her during a hearing

US immigration lawyers say mistreatment of Canadians at border is still exception, not the rule

US immigration lawyers say mistreatment of Canadians at border is still exception, not the rule

Recent high-profile cases don't reflect what's 'happening across the board,' they argue

Canadian Judicial Council tosses out complaint against Quebec judge who rebuked convicted murderer

Canadian Judicial Council tosses out complaint against Quebec judge who rebuked convicted murderer

A CJC panel said comments by Quebec judge Francois Huot were 'influenced by human emotions'