the continuing application of gladue principles in the professional discipline of indigenous lawyers: a comment on law society of ontario v mccullough

abstract

while gladue principles have previously been applied in the professional discipline of indigenous lawyers, the recent decision of the law society tribunal in law society of ontario v mccullough affirms and applies those precedents in new and powerful ways. in this case comment, i explain the ways in which mccullough is important in its application of gladue principles and consider what questions remain to be settled in future decisions.