As many people are aware, there is a Law Society Discipline panel proceeding currently hearing charges of incivility against Joe Groia in connection with R. v. Felderhof, [2003] O.J. No. 4819.
Press Coverage:
August 2, The Globe and Mail: A New Fight for Bre-X Lawyer
August 2,The Globe and Mail: Bre-X lawyer Joe Groia in his own words
August 2, The Star: Lawyer faces hearing for ‘uncivil’ behaviour
August 7, The Star: http://www.thestar.com/opinion/letters/article/1035802–questions-about-law-hearing
August 8, The Star: Bre-X geologist wanted an aggressive lawyer
August 8, The Law Times: Groia defends ‘forceful advocacy’
August 9, The Globe and Mail: Former Bre-X geologist says lawyer was ‘cordial’
August 2, in the Globe and Mail, Eddie Greenspan and David Roebuck offered a perspective sympathetic to Mr. Groia. Click HERE.
On August 8, the LSUC issued this press release: click HERE.
August 13, The Star: Civility movement ‘not helpful’ ethicist tells discipline hearing with Professor Alice Woolley, University of Calgary, Faculty of Law
August 18, The Globe and Mail: Brian Greenspan testifies at Groia trial
September 29, The Globe and Mail: Joe Groia on Trial