Michael Edelson: Why your secrets are safe with your lawyer
This is a recent piece in my firm’s Ottawa Citizen column on fundamental legal rights and freedoms, entitled “Right to Know”.
Text of Solomon’s opening statement to the Senate Committee
I have been asked to post the full text of [...]
More clips from the Senate Committee hearing
Selected video clips from Solomon Friedman's testimony on Bill C-19 before the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.
Solomon Friedman at the Senate of Canada
On March 15, 2012, I appeared before the Senate of [...]
Even without Bill C-30, police have considerable search powers
Solomon Friedman discusses the extensive powers of the police to search homes, seize items and intercept private communications.
Interview with Sean Leslie on CKNW Radio
Ottawa defence lawyer Solomon Friedman was a guest this morning on the Vancouver-area radio program "The World Today Weekend with Sean Leslie" on CKNW.
The Landowner: Chiefs of police cry wolf again
[The following article appeared in the Dec. 2011/Jan. 2012 issue [...]
BYLINE: Way off target
Criminal lawyer Solomon Friedman looks at the legal issues behind the government's confiscation of Canadian weapons, with or without just cause.
"Gun Registry Injustice" on BYLINE
In this piece, the first media hit on the RCMP [...]
Testimony at the House of Commons Standing Committee
Ottawa defence lawyer Solomon Friedman testifying before a Parliamentary committee regarding the long gun registry.