Falconers LLP attends CAPG First Nations Police Governance Council
On August 8-9, 2018, Falconers LLP lawyer Julian Falconer and law student Jordan Ruediger made the journey aboard Falconair to Winnipeg, Manitoba to attend at the First Nations Police Governance Council as a part of the Canadian Association of Police Gove...
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Falconers LLP is Pleased to Announce that Associate Akosua Matthews has been Selected as one of Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential
Every year, Canadian Lawyer magazine calls for nominations of jurists who have recently accomplished important work and contributed significantly to the legal profession in the following five categories of influence: Corporate Commercial & Litigation;...
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MacLean’s Publishes Powerful Feature on NAPS Policing
Published on July 24, 2018, the MacLean’s article “Inside the impossible work of Canada’s biggest Indigenous police force“ explains how police officers in Indigenous communities, like Officer Joseph Angees, have their “personal ...
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Rainy River First Nations Solar Payout Day 2018
July 18, 2018: Today, marks the community gathering of the Rainy River First Nations Solar Payout Day. Falconers LLP lawyers, Julian Falconer, Krystyn Ordyniec, and Elysia Petrone-Reitberger, are presenting the membership, with a draft membership code and...
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Latest Act of Racism in Thunder Bay Prompts Indigenous Leadership to Speak Up
Published on July 12, 2018, the APTN News article “Former AFN regional chief says latest incident of racism in Thunder Bay needs a response” explains Ontario’s former regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations says leadership in the Th...
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Toronto Constable Forcillo, who shot Sammy Yatim, wants Supreme Court of Canada to hear case
Published on Monday, July 9, 2018, the Toronto Star article, “Toronto cop who shot Sammy Yatim wants case heard at Supreme Court of Canada,” confirms “Forcillo’s lawyers are now seeking leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada, ...
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Falconers LLP Attends Paul Trivett Memorial Golf Tournament Hosted by NAPS
On Thursday, June 28, 2018, Falconers LLP employees Molly Churchill, Jordan Ruediger and Jordan Pereira, participated in the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service’s (“NAPS”), Paul Trivett Memorial Golf Tournament at the Fort William Country Club...
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Watchdog’s Probe of Thunder Bay Police Systemic Racism Reports to be Release in August 2018
Published on Tuesday, June 26 2018, the CBC News article, ‘OIPRD says it will now release report into allegations of Thunder Bay police systemic racism in August‘, confirms that Ontario’s Independent Police Review Director, Gerry McNeil...
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National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
NAPS Detective Constable Alana Morrison to testify on Day 3: Regina, SK. Wednesday, June 27 2018: On behalf of Treaty Alliance Northern Ontario- Nishnawbe Aski Nation/Grand Council Treaty 3, Falconers LLP lawyer, Krystyn Ordyniec, will be doing a direct e...
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Public Airing of Traumatic Event Trumps Concerns of Professional Witness’ Anonymity
Published on Thursday, June 21 2018, the Toronto Star’s article, ‘Waterloo Police Officer who shot Beau Baker wants identity kept secret at coroner’s inquest‘, explains that “the police officer who fatally shot Beau Baker in Kit...
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Falconers LLP Commemorates National Indigenous Peoples Day 2018
On June 21, 2018, we mark National Indigenous Peoples Day. National Indigenous Peoples Day is a day for all individuals to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding achievements and contributions of First Nations, Inui...
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Falconair Visits Rainy River First Nations
June 19, 2018, Falconair flew to Rainy River First Nations to meet with Councillor Willy McGinnis and Dennis Mandamin of Whitefish Bay, to provide legal support to the community and partake in some fishing in the local waters. Falconers LLP thanks Council...
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