Why the Ontario Law Society’s Findings on Systemic Racism Can’t Be Taken at Face Value

Why the Ontario Law Society’s Findings on Systemic Racism Can’t Be Taken at Face Value
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Murray Klippenstein
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The legal profession in Ontario is systemically racist, says the Law Society of Ontario. It has a report that says so. That report is the foundation for an extensive program of “anti-racist” and “Equity, Diversity and Inclusion” (EDI) measures to be imposed on all Ontario lawyers, paralegals, and firms.

Murray Klippenstein
Murray Klippenstein
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Murray Klippenstein is a Toronto litigation lawyer, a bencher at the Law Society of Ontario, and a FullStop candidate in upcoming bencher elections.
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