Toronto defence lawyer Marie Henein is scheduled to speak at Bishop's University in February, with the presentation live-streamed to three other campuses. Marie Henein, a prominent Toronto defence lawyer, is scheduled to speak at Bishop’s University in February, with the presentation live-streamed to St. Francis Xavier, Acadia and Mount Allison universities. When you think of Marie Henein now, that’s what you associate her with,” Cormier said. “As an advocate for women herself, Henein’s speech is a learning opportunity more than anything else,” said Alison Craig, a Toronto-based criminal defence lawyer. “As a defence lawyer, Henein was doing her job, defending her client and holding the system to check.

Source: thestar November 23, 2016 01:23 UTC