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1931 - Tough Times
The law firms that do not collapse in the stock market crash of 1929 cut back on staff. To make things worse, student fees have just been raised. Even students with articling positions are struggling to pay rent and put food on the table. Recent graduates are thrust into the worst job market in decades. Unemployment was literally waiting around the corner. These men are waiting for a meal outside a mission on Yonge Street.
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1929 - Of Good Character
The Law Society makes character references mandatory for students applying to law school. Famed criminal lawyer J.J. Robinette and Frederick Catzman, author of the Bulk Sales Act of Ontario, graduate. Robinette wins the Gold Medal, while Catzman takes Silver. This is the 1929 call to the Bar.
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1927 - Newshawks
The first issue of the Obiter Dicta hits the presses. Cecil Wright, class of 1926, returns to Law School to teach. The Osgoode Hall Literary and Athletic Society, 1928-1929.
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