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2008

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

I Committed Fraud and Got Assaulted Defending Animal Rights (made up part). Plus, how George Jones is still useful after 50 years of practicing law (less made up part).

Dear reader(s.) It’s summertime and the living is easy. No one wants to read about taxes. Instead, here’s a memento to George Jones Q.C. George helped me get started in tax law. He is celebrating 50 years of practicing law. That is longer than I’ve been alive.

I Committed Fraud and Got Assaulted Defending Animal Rights (made up part). Plus, how George Jones is still useful after 50 years of practicing law (less made up part).

I had to bring my dog Hunter to work because she ran into a tree. She skillfully runs at full blister with her tail tucked firmly between her legs, all the while looking back to see if any other dogs are, theoretically, chasing her. Unfortunately, one 6:00 a.m. while she was zipping along at the UVIC dog park she got spooked by something, maybe a microbe or a quark, causing her to turn left into a tree the size of, well, actually, a big tree.

The vet instructed me to “not let the dog run into trees,” practical advice until I reviewed the Interac bill for the dog physical and the dog painkillers. Hunter had chest bruising, a limp and a rash.

The painkillers caused hardcore drowsiness, giving the dog a new mellow approach to walking and a slight drool.

I, on the other hand, am a tax lawyer: a field of legal practice where narcotics are compulsory. I took Hunter to work. At my office. In the CIBC Tower. Where I was assaulted and committed fraud...

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2007

March 29, 2007

Click to read the greeting Happy 50th Blair! Dwyer Tax Lawyers Staff Birthday Greeting in the Times Colonist

Victoria, B.C. The youthful vigor of Blair Dwyer, the patriarch and father figure of powerhouse tax law firm Dwyer Tax Lawyers, succumbed to oldness and other creeping ailments as Blair turned 50 on March 29, 2007.

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March 30, 2007

Click to read the article Colleagues roast lawyer with life story in TC ad

BY SANDRA MCCULLOCH
Times Colonist staff

So much for tax lawyers having no sense of humour. A Victoria tax accountant, and everyone who knows him, got a big laugh in the midst of the hectic tax season when colleagues celebrated Blair Dwyer’s 50th birthday by roasting him in a large advertisement in yesterday’s Times Colonist.

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