Law of Upper Canada & Ontarios

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The formation of the Law Society of Upper Canada in 1797 marked a significant milestone in legal history, with a group of young lawyers establishing an unprecedented professional organization. Christopher Moore chronicles the society's evolution, highlighting the challenges faced by early barristers, the impact of reforms, and the struggles for inclusion of women and minorities. He provides insights into the society's development through various historical periods, culminating in the crises of the 1990s that tested its governance and relevance in modern legal practice.