News roundup — Dec. 23, 2010

By Canadian Lawyer
Dec 23, 2010 / Share
Canada

Lawyers shut down legal clinic for Wellesley fire victims, Toronto Star

Alberta becomes opt-out jurisdiction for class actions, The Gazette

Man given life sentence for stabbing death, Winnipeg Free Press

United States

Ohio fraud fugitive expected to serve 25 years, ABC News

Doctor arrested after nurses file complaint
, The New York Times

International

Outspoken U.K. judge dies, The Times of India

Lawyers denied access to Belarus candidate, The Guardian