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Hello NCA candidates! Today, we continue with our NCA graduate interview series. Today’s graduate is Anthony Durante who was also recently called to the Ontario Bar and is currently working as an associate lawyer in the greater Toronto area!
Read moreLawyers should have an appreciation for the various vehicles for conducting business and know both their advantages and disadvantages. This course walks you through business structures and the risks associated with each business model. You will learn strategies to mitigate those risks. The course also delves into various forms of remedies, including remedies for minority stakeholders such as shareholders, creditors and other parties.
Read moreWishing all of you a happy Canada Day!
Read moreWelcome to part two of our two-part series on Effective Online Networking! If you missed, part one, I highly recommend you start by reading it here as I walk you through setting yourself up for online networking with an effective online presence and email templates. Today, we’ll focus on actually making connections online.
Read moreHello NCA candidates! Today, we continue with our NCA graduate interview series. Today’s graduate is Jacqueline Angelakis who completed her NCA requirements through the Osgoode Common Law LL.M program and was recently called to the Ontario Bar!
Read moreRegistration Deadline
Note that the registration deadline is June 19th at noon ET to register for the August 2020 exams with the National Committee on Accreditation.
Online Exams
The NCA recently announced they will be proceeding with an online exam format.
Read moreFrom everyone at NCA Tutor™, we’d like to extend our congratulations to Tiffany Sillanpää for graduating from the Master of Laws program at NYU. She has an incredibly bright future ahead and we wish her much success on her research post at the same institution.
Read more"Hi Liran, I saw your post on South African Attorneys Emigrating. My you please post the step by step procedure that is required to be followed by foreign attorneys in order to convert to a barrister or solicitor in Canada. Also which states require conversion and which not. Your assistance will be much appreciated."
You’ve likely already heard how important networking is for law students and young professionals. I’ve certainly drilled it into every NCA and Law student I’ve mentored over the past year or so. However, in our current pandemic climate, where large gatherings are forbidden and everyone is staying indoors, effective networking may seem like an insurmountable task.
Read moreHello current and prospective NCA students! In today’s blog I’ll outline my experience with and tips for taking the Professional Responsibility (PR) NCA exam which is a core exam for all NCA candidates. This means that even if you’ve already done Professional Responsibilities in previous studies, or even practised in another jurisdiction, you will still need to complete this NCA to obtain your certificate.
Read moreIt can be really hard to study when the world seems to be falling apart. There are so many things that may seem so much more important than studying right now. How will I find an articling job? When will exams actually sit? The list goes on and on.
Read moreOver the next few weeks, I hope to give you some insight into our process of producing an index for the Ontario bar exams. I've personally been involved in producing at least 6 complete sets of indices and there are three key ingredients in getting everything to click.
Read moreMost of us have been in confinement for over 4 weeks. As a result, many things have been put on hold such as work, study, and play. Being confined isn’t easy and just as your body needs exercise, so does your mind.
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