Douglas W. Judson
@dwjudson.bsky.social
Lawyer with Judson Howie LLP; board member with the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Northwest Community Legal Clinic, and Borderland Pride; Pres. of Rainy River Law Assoc.; Past Chair of the Federation of Ontario Law Assocs.; cat dad; he/him
Don’t plan to have a medical emergency on Wednesday night in the Fort Frances area. Your nearest emergency department could be hours away — if there are ambulances available to take you there.
July 7, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Don’t plan to have a medical emergency on Wednesday night in the Fort Frances area. Your nearest emergency department could be hours away — if there are ambulances available to take you there.
“Thank you for your printed, scanned, and emailed letter.” — a civil prelude to reminding opposing counsel of their professional duty of technology competence.
June 21, 2025 at 2:39 AM
“Thank you for your printed, scanned, and emailed letter.” — a civil prelude to reminding opposing counsel of their professional duty of technology competence.
After nearly 6 years, today was my last day as a director on the board of the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. My sincere thanks to my colleagues on the board and hospital staff for all of their leadership and ongoing hard work to improve health care for Northwestern Ontario. 🏥 ❤️
June 19, 2025 at 9:57 PM
After nearly 6 years, today was my last day as a director on the board of the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. My sincere thanks to my colleagues on the board and hospital staff for all of their leadership and ongoing hard work to improve health care for Northwestern Ontario. 🏥 ❤️
Cassandra Spade is our incoming associate at @judsonhowie.bsky.social. She’s already a rockstar and we are so delighted to have her with us. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
This co-valedictorian gave her speech in Anishnaabemowin | CBC News
It was an historic moment at the Bora Laskin Law School graduation earlier this spring. Co-valedictorian Cassandra Spade gave her speech in Anishnaabemowin.
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June 1, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Cassandra Spade is our incoming associate at @judsonhowie.bsky.social. She’s already a rockstar and we are so delighted to have her with us. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
I went to The Bay today. It’s a sad sight to behold. But my theory is that they might have survived if their stores weren’t so horrifically organized and had functioning escalators at least once.
May 18, 2025 at 3:25 AM
I went to The Bay today. It’s a sad sight to behold. But my theory is that they might have survived if their stores weren’t so horrifically organized and had functioning escalators at least once.
Ontario’s 46 county and district law association presidents unanimously adopted the below resolution today, expressing serious concerns with the recommendations and process to reform the province’s rules of civil procedure, citing access to justice and affordability issues.
May 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Ontario’s 46 county and district law association presidents unanimously adopted the below resolution today, expressing serious concerns with the recommendations and process to reform the province’s rules of civil procedure, citing access to justice and affordability issues.
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WiCCD stands with Judson Howie against State interference with defence counsel’s work, which is integral to the proper administration of Justice.
Our firm is proud to have these words of support from @wiccd-canada.bsky.social (Women in Canadian Criminal Defence). Our initial statement: www.judsonhowie.ca/post/law-fir...
May 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
WiCCD stands with Judson Howie against State interference with defence counsel’s work, which is integral to the proper administration of Justice.
Our firm is proud to have these words of support from @wiccd-canada.bsky.social (Women in Canadian Criminal Defence). Our initial statement: www.judsonhowie.ca/post/law-fir...
May 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Our firm is proud to have these words of support from @wiccd-canada.bsky.social (Women in Canadian Criminal Defence). Our initial statement: www.judsonhowie.ca/post/law-fir...
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This is extremely troubling. #cdnlaw
For immediate release from @judsonhowie.bsky.social: www.judsonhowie.ca/post/law-fir...
Law Firm Denounces Practice Interference by Police and Prosecutors
Statement from Judson Howie LLPFor immediate release: May 14, 2025Judson Howie LLP says police 'investigation' of defence counsel for doing their jobs is an intimidation tactic that interferes with th...
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May 14, 2025 at 10:21 PM
This is extremely troubling. #cdnlaw
For immediate release from @judsonhowie.bsky.social: www.judsonhowie.ca/post/law-fir...
Law Firm Denounces Practice Interference by Police and Prosecutors
Statement from Judson Howie LLPFor immediate release: May 14, 2025Judson Howie LLP says police 'investigation' of defence counsel for doing their jobs is an intimidation tactic that interferes with th...
www.judsonhowie.ca
May 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
For immediate release from @judsonhowie.bsky.social: www.judsonhowie.ca/post/law-fir...
Maybe it's just me but, optically speaking, naming the the former mayor of the most expensive real estate market in the country as Minister for Housing seems politically a lot like appointing Blanche Devereaux as Minister for Chastity.
May 14, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Maybe it's just me but, optically speaking, naming the the former mayor of the most expensive real estate market in the country as Minister for Housing seems politically a lot like appointing Blanche Devereaux as Minister for Chastity.
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Breaking news: New civil rights division chief said more than 100 attorneys have left their jobs, in many cases because they disagreed with the office’s new focus on combating anti-Christian bias, transgender athletes in women’s sports, and “woke ideology.”
Civil rights lawyers leave en masse as Justice Dept. mission shifts
Civil rights director Harmeet K. Dhillon redirected her staff to focus on combating antisemitism, anti-Christian bias and what she calls “woke ideology.”
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April 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Breaking news: New civil rights division chief said more than 100 attorneys have left their jobs, in many cases because they disagreed with the office’s new focus on combating anti-Christian bias, transgender athletes in women’s sports, and “woke ideology.”
Stocking up for our Election Day viewing party. Don’t forget the essentials.
April 27, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Stocking up for our Election Day viewing party. Don’t forget the essentials.
Disgusting.
Put aside the lies and the open defiance of the Supreme Court, as well as the cruelty, and ask yourself: who talks like this? This is the *official* account of the *White House* - is it being run by a six year old?
April 18, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Disgusting.
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Some say that law will suck all of the whimsy out of you, yet here I am, still believing in serendipity and cosmic forces of attraction, simply because—without fail—all of the most unreasonable opposing parties always find their way to the most unreasonable opposing lawyers.
April 4, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Some say that law will suck all of the whimsy out of you, yet here I am, still believing in serendipity and cosmic forces of attraction, simply because—without fail—all of the most unreasonable opposing parties always find their way to the most unreasonable opposing lawyers.
Northwestern Ontario wrestles with fentanyl threats from within, and politics from without | @theglobeandmail.com: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Northwestern Ontario wrestles with fentanyl threats from within, and politics from without
Deadly opioids have brought grief to Thunder Bay and Fort Frances, where a sentencing case illustrates how far authorities will go to punish traffickers
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March 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Northwestern Ontario wrestles with fentanyl threats from within, and politics from without | @theglobeandmail.com: www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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Trudeau: I want to speak first directly to the American people… your government has chosen to do this to you. Your government has chosen to put American jobs at risk. They have chosen to raise costs for American consumers on everyday essential items…
March 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Trudeau: I want to speak first directly to the American people… your government has chosen to do this to you. Your government has chosen to put American jobs at risk. They have chosen to raise costs for American consumers on everyday essential items…
Wherein Kevin Klein, CEO of the news media company that I have routinely provided columns for, uses his Winnipeg Sun editorial to bemoan the “slippery slope” of a court ordering a man to pay libel damages for publicly smearing me as a pedophile. winnipegsun.com/opinion/colu...
KLEIN: Thought police undermine diversity, respect with fines, mandates
The township of Emo in northwestern Ontario recently received a $10,000 fine for refusing to proclaim June as Pride Month in 2020. Read on.
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March 5, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Wherein Kevin Klein, CEO of the news media company that I have routinely provided columns for, uses his Winnipeg Sun editorial to bemoan the “slippery slope” of a court ordering a man to pay libel damages for publicly smearing me as a pedophile. winnipegsun.com/opinion/colu...
No one likes the S3 #WhiteLotus intro. Facts.
March 3, 2025 at 4:39 AM
No one likes the S3 #WhiteLotus intro. Facts.
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HEY EVERYONE REMEMBER WHEN TRUMP WAS IMPEACHED FOR DENYING AID TO UKRAINE BECAUSE HE WANTED ZELENSKY TO LIE AND SAY BAD THINGS ABOUT BIDEN AND ZELENKSY WOULDN’T DO IT?
Maybe literally one fucking American newspapers could mention this in their, “think pieces,” about what happened yesterday.
Maybe literally one fucking American newspapers could mention this in their, “think pieces,” about what happened yesterday.
March 1, 2025 at 6:33 PM
HEY EVERYONE REMEMBER WHEN TRUMP WAS IMPEACHED FOR DENYING AID TO UKRAINE BECAUSE HE WANTED ZELENSKY TO LIE AND SAY BAD THINGS ABOUT BIDEN AND ZELENKSY WOULDN’T DO IT?
Maybe literally one fucking American newspapers could mention this in their, “think pieces,” about what happened yesterday.
Maybe literally one fucking American newspapers could mention this in their, “think pieces,” about what happened yesterday.
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As Donald Trump turns the United States into one of the closest allies Russia has worldwide, it's worth revisiting the news item below, which came out immediately after Trump won a surprising victory in November:
March 2, 2025 at 11:29 AM
As Donald Trump turns the United States into one of the closest allies Russia has worldwide, it's worth revisiting the news item below, which came out immediately after Trump won a surprising victory in November:
Wow.
NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.
March 2, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Wow.
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I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
We're not done yet | 18F
18f.org
March 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I got laid off today, with the rest of 18F.
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org
18F was an elite federal software shop. We made gov't websites work better, more efficiently for the American people. We saved taxpayers from getting screwed over by contractors. And were fired for it.
We made this website to tell our story:
18f.org