Announcements

For a few years now, RSS au féminin, a group formed within the firm, has led numerous initiatives to promote women’s rights. The group focuses on encouraging women who wish to build a career with us as well as promoting women’s well-being outside the firm. This week, this involvement took the form of a campaign […]

In Cansica Holding Inc. c. Boidman, 2018 QCCA 2130, a decision rendered on December 14, the Court of Appeal endorsed Élisabeth Laroche’s reasoning in defending a lawyer against a claim for professional responsibility. The lawyer had omitted to file a suit to recover amounts owing to his clients, thus precluding them to claim their debt […]

Sharon G. Druker was one of the Canadian experts involved in the Brazil–Canada Business Immigration Conference, hosted by international law firm CKR Law LLP, and held today in São Paulo. The conference took place during the Canada House – Casa do Canada event of Brazil–Canada Chamber of Commerce, coinciding with the São Paulo Tech week. […]

On October 19, the Upstate New York Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association will be holding its 10th Annual Northern Border U.S./Canada Immigration Law Conference, in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Theodore Goloff will be speaking about the ethical and practical aspects of marijuana in the workplace as part of the panel on emerging ethical issues in immigration.

RSS is proud to announce that 25 of its lawyers are included in the 2019 Canadian edition of the Best Lawyers directory, a major, peer-review-based guide to legal professionals all over the world. Distinctive elements for 2019 include: Louise Baillargeon, Montréal Lawyer of the Year in Transportation Law, a title she had received in 2012; […]

RSS is proud to announce that Charles E. Flam, the firm’s Managing Partner, and Patrick Henry, a member of our Insurance Law Practice Group, have been named Senior Fellows of the Litigation Counsel of America. The Counsel is an invitation-only honorary society that was created to recognize deserving trial lawyers and to enhance their professional […]

On Thursday March 8, International Women’s Day, the Montréal branch of Business Professional Women is holding a cocktail reception featuring several distinguished guests who will be delivering a most inspiring message. The activity takes place at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, thus allowing guests to visit the exhibition Napoléon: Art and Court Life in […]

December 11, 2017 — Over the past few weeks, three lawyers have been added to our team: Patricia Baram, who joined our Insurance Law Group Véronique Pagé, now with our Family Law Group Médgine Gourdet, who became a member of our Insurance Law Group upon being called to the Bar last month.

On October 27, the Bar of Quebec is hosting a continuing education seminar on recent developments in insurance law. Katherine Delage will be presiding the activity, and Jean-François Lamoureux will be making a presentation on “ La SAAQ, les assureurs automobiles et les accidents hors Québec : Réflexions et solutions” (Quebec’s automobile insurance board, automobile insurers […]

In the course of the Journée du Barreau 2017, the Bar of Montréal paid tribute to the lawyers called to the Bar for 50 years. Charles E. Flam, Managing Partner and CEO of our firm, was one of the distinguished members thus recognized. The Bâtonnier of Montreal noted that the honour and esteem which Mtre Flam […]