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Statement on Behalf of Deputy Grand Chief Narcisse
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: April 15, 2025 Judson Howie LLP has been retained by Deputy Grand Chief Bobby...
Apr 15
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Defendant in libel suit ordered to pay $68K in costs to drag performers
Case Summary Rainbow Alliance Dryden et al v. Webster and Crichton et al v. Webster, 2025 ONSC 2164 The Ontario Superior Court of Justice...
Apr 7
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Court adjusts distribution of mother’s estate to account for defrauding of father’s estate
Case Summary Spellman v. Spellman, 2025 ONSC 1187 A six-year, multi-province estate heist has ended with an Ontario court modifying the...
Feb 22
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Ontario court grants summary judgment to drag performers smeared online as "groomers"
Case Summary Rainbow Alliance Dryden et al v. Webster and Crichton et al v. Webster, 2025 ONSC 1161 and 2025 ONSC 1162 The Ontario...
Feb 21
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Statement Regarding Conviction of the Town of Atikokan
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: January 13, 2025 The following statement was made today on behalf of our client,...
Jan 13
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Women’s hockey players threaten discrimination suit over Kenora ice allocation
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: September 16, 2024 A group of women associated with the Kenora Women’s Hockey...
Sep 16, 2024
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Judson Howie LLP Welcomes Law Student Cassandra Spade
Announcement For immediate release: September 3, 2024 Judson Howie LLP is pleased to announce that Cassandra Spade has joined the firm...
Sep 3, 2024
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Small Claims Court orders maximum damages for "pedophile" libels targeting queer community
Case Summary Borderland Pride et al v. Cawston, Court File No. SC-24-04 (Fort Frances) In Borderland Pride et al v. Cawston, the Small...
Jul 28, 2024
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Trustee Act limitation period moderated by fraudulent concealment
Case Summary Fletcher Estate et al v. Coyle, 2023 ONSC 6757 and 2024 ONSC 2642 In Fletcher Estate et al v. Coyle, the Ontario Superior...
May 10, 2024
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Court awards damages in death of Hermina Fletcher
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: May 10, 2024 The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ordered former Fort Frances...
May 10, 2024
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Court releases reasons for decision in Coyle sentencing
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: April 29, 2024 Today Justice P. Joubert of the Ontario Court of Justice released...
Apr 29, 2024
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910A First Street East: Space for Rent in 2024
Judson Howie Holdings Inc. will have available for rent later in 2024 approximately 900 square feet of commercial office space located at...
Apr 6, 2024
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Statement on Far-Right Hate Targeting Members of Our Firm
Statement For immediate release: February 25, 2024 Last week, our firm publicly expressed its support for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in...
Feb 25, 2024
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Small-town Pride group writes to Ministers urging action on 2SLGBTQIA+ hate crimes
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: February 21, 2024 Today Judson Howie LLP wrote to Ontario's Solicitor General and...
Feb 21, 2024
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Court of Appeal upholds order that estate trustee pay litigation costs personally
Case Summary Westover Estate v. Jolicouer, 2024 ONCA 81 The Court of Appeal for Ontario has upheld a trial decision ordering an estate...
Feb 6, 2024
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Fletcher family reacts to Coyle sentence
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: January 16, 2024 Today, former La Verendrye Hospital nurse Lindsey Coyle was...
Jan 16, 2024
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Victim's Family Responds to Hospital Statements and Calls Out Health Minister's Neglect
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: January 9, 2024 The following statement can be attributed to Melvin Fletcher Jr....
Jan 9, 2024
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Court finds “groomer” slurs targeting drag community not protected by anti-SLAPP law
Case Summary Rainbow Alliance Dryden et al v. Webster, 2023 ONSC 7050 The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled that “groomer”...
Dec 15, 2023
4,213 views


Township of Morley Found to Have Held Illegal Council Meeting
Case Summary Ombudsman Report Concerning the Township of Morley, dated November 23, 2023 In April 2023, lawyers with our office assisted...
Nov 26, 2023
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Statement of Councillor Rajni Agarwal
Statement on Behalf of a Client For immediate release: November 21, 2023 The following statement can be attributed to Councillor Rajni...
Nov 21, 2023
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