Talking Health Law : Recent Episodes
Osgoode Health Law Asssociation
In this episode, Mallory and Khristoff sit down with Hugh Scher to discuss topics ranging from defining "death," to growing your network as a law student.
In this episode, Mallory and Christine speak with a family health lawyer, Lisa Feldstein, about the complexities of fertility law in Canada. Lisa discusses her journey to becoming a family health lawyer, the evolution of fertility law in Ontario, and the current tensions between private and public law regarding assisted reproduction. Interested listeners can visit https://www.familyhealthlaw.ca/ to learn more about Lisa Feldstein's practice. Thank you to Ashini Peiris for providing research support, and to Christine Carthew for co-producing and co-hosting this episode!
In this episode, join us as we speak with Dorothy Charach, a partner from the notable law firm McCarthy Tétrault, about her experience with defending (1) physicians in medical malpractices actions; and (2) pharmaceutical and medical device clients in product liability class actions. Dorothy was not only kind enough to share what her practice focuses include, but she also took the time to provide some invaluable advice for law students who are interested in this line of work.
In this episode, Khristoff speaks with a corporate lawyer and cannabis expert, Matthew Sanders, about the current state of Canada's cannabis and psychedelic industry. Matthew elaborates on how he first got started in cannabis law, where he foresees the psychedelic market heading, the objectives that stakeholders in both sectors are looking to push forward, and his opinions on newly proposed health regulations by the federal government!
In this episode, Khristoff Browning, the Association's Editor-in-Chief for 2021-2022, speaks with Eileen Tan about in-house opportunities that lie ahead for law students interested in the health law sector. Eileen currently leads the legal department at a major multinational biopharmaceutical company and offers insight as to how she ended up in her role, what her day-to-day looks like and what students can do now to prepare for a career in-house like hers!
This is the very first episode of our new podcast! In this episode Jacob, Christian, and Stacy talk about the origins and goals of the Osgoode Health Law Association.
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